Chris Jones

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: December 16, 1965 in Utica, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Liverpool HS (Liverpool, NY).

High School: Liverpool HS (Liverpool, NY)

Debut: April 21, 1991 (Age 25-126d, 15,921st in major league history)
vs. ATL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 29, 2000 (Age 34-226d)
vs. COL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1992 season

Full Name: Christopher Carlos Jones

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

1021

257

.252

155

RBI

131

OBP

.303

SLG

.404

OPS

.707

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1984	18	CIN-min	Rk	21	76	73	8	11	2	0	2	13	4	0	2	24	.151	.171	.260	.431		19		0	0	1	0		BIL · PION
1985	19	CIN-min	Rk	63	262	240	43	62	12	5	4	33	13	0	19	72	.258	.314	.400	.714		96		1	1	1	0		BIL · PION
1986	20	CIN-min	A	128	500	473	65	117	13	9	20	78	23	17	20	126	.247	.280	.440	.720		208		3	0	4	1		CDR · MIDW
1987	21	CIN-min	AA	113	415	383	50	88	11	4	10	39	13	10	23	99	.230	.278	.358	.636		137		4	2	3	4		VMT · EL
1988	22	CIN-min	AA	116	448	410	50	111	20	7	4	61	11	9	29	102	.271	.317	.383	.700		157		2	0	7	1		CNG · SOUL
1989	23	CIN-min	AA,AAA	124	455	427	55	103	19	2	12	59	12	2	23	84	.241	.284	.379	.664		162		3	1	1	1		CNG,NVL · SOUL,AA
1990	24	CIN-min	AAA	134	467	436	53	114	23	3	10	52	12	8	23	86	.261	.301	.397	.698		173		2	5	1	3		NVL · AA
1991	25	CIN-min	AAA	73	289	267	29	65	5	4	9	33	10	5	19	65	.243	.298	.393	.691		105	6	2	0	1	1		NVL · AA
1991	25	CIN	NL	52	92	89	14	26	1	2	2	6	2	1	2	31	.292	.304	.416	.720	98	37	2	0	0	1	0	H7/98
1992	26	HOU-min	AAA	45	191	170	25	55	9	8	3	28	7	1	18	34	.324	.384	.524	.908		89	7	0	1	2	2		TUC · PCL
1992	26	HOU	NL	54	73	63	7	12	2	1	1	4	3	0	7	21	.190	.271	.302	.573	66	19	1	0	3	0	0	9H7/8
1993	27	COL-min	AAA	46	193	168	41	47	5	5	12	40	8	2	19	47	.280	.352	.583	.936		98	2	2	0	4	2		CSP · PCL
1993	27	COL	NL	86	225	209	29	57	11	4	6	31	9	4	10	48	.273	.305	.450	.754	88	94	6	0	5	1	1	8H7/9
1994	28	COL-min	AAA	98	424	386	77	124	22	4	20	75	12	2	35	72	.321	.380	.554	.934		214	9	2	0	1	3		CSP · PCL
1994	28	COL	NL	21	42	40	6	12	2	1	0	2	0	1	2	14	.300	.333	.400	.733	79	16	1	0	0	0	1	8/H7
1995	29	NYM-min	AAA	33	129	114	20	38	12	1	3	19	5	2	11	20	.333	.388	.535	.923		61	2	1	0	3	1		NFK · IL
1995	29	NYM	NL	79	201	182	33	51	6	2	8	31	2	1	13	45	.280	.327	.467	.794	111	85	2	1	2	3	1	H97/3
1996	30	NYM	NL	89	163	149	22	36	7	0	4	18	1	0	12	42	.242	.307	.369	.676	82	55	3	2	0	0	1	9H7/83
1997	31	SDP	NL	92	172	152	24	37	9	0	7	25	7	2	16	45	.243	.322	.441	.762	104	67	4	2	1	1	0	H978
1998	32	SFG-min	AAA	25	67	60	11	16	1	3	3	8	2	1	6	12	.267	.333	.533	.867		32	0	0	1	0	0		FRE · PCL
1998	32	TOT	NL	63	134	121	17	23	3	1	2	13	2	1	11	37	.190	.254	.281	.535	43	34	2	0	0	2	0	9H/7D
1998	32	ARI	NL	20	34	31	3	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	9	.194	.265	.226	.491	31	7	2	0	0	0	0	H/97
1998	32	SFG	NL	43	100	90	14	17	2	1	2	10	2	1	8	28	.189	.250	.300	.550	47	27	0	0	0	2	0	9H/7D

1999	33	TOR-min	AAA	81	299	279	45	66	12	3	8	40	11	3	19	74	.237	.285	.387	.672		108	12	0	1	0	0		SYR · IL
2000	34	MIL-SDP-min	AAA	77	278	259	38	78	19	6	4	31	6	4	14	67	.301	.335	.467	.802		121	3	1	0	4	1		INA,LVG · IL,PCL
2000	34	MIL	NL	12	17	16	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.188	.235	.313	.548	39	5	0	0	0	0	0	H/9
2001	35	TOR-MIL-ATL-min	AAA	100	358	315	44	78	8	3	10	40	7	5	32	86	.248	.318	.387	.706		122	4	3	3	5	3		SYR,INA,RMD · IL
2002	36	MIL-min	AAA	78	303	273	34	77	13	5	3	30	5	6	25	50	.282	.343	.399	.743		109	8	2	0	3	2		INA · IL
9 Yrs				548	1119	1021	155	257	43	11	30	131	26	10	74	287	.252	.303	.404	.707	86	412	21	5	11	8	4
162 Game Avg.				162	331	302	46	76	13	3	9	39	8	3	22	85	.252	.303	.404	.707	86	122	6	1	3	2	1

NYM (2 yrs)				168	364	331	55	87	13	2	12	49	3	1	25	87	.263	.318	.423	.741	98	140	5	3	2	3	2
COL (2 yrs)				107	267	249	35	69	13	5	6	33	9	5	12	62	.277	.309	.442	.751	86	110	7	0	5	1	2
ARI (1 yr)				20	34	31	3	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	9	.194	.265	.226	.491	31	7	2	0	0	0	0
SFG (1 yr)				43	100	90	14	17	2	1	2	10	2	1	8	28	.189	.250	.300	.550	47	27	0	0	0	2	0
SDP (1 yr)				92	172	152	24	37	9	0	7	25	7	2	16	45	.243	.322	.441	.762	104	67	4	2	1	1	0
CIN (1 yr)				52	92	89	14	26	1	2	2	6	2	1	2	31	.292	.304	.416	.720	98	37	2	0	0	1	0
HOU (1 yr)				54	73	63	7	12	2	1	1	4	3	0	7	21	.190	.271	.302	.573	66	19	1	0	3	0	0
MIL (1 yr)				12	17	16	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.188	.235	.313	.548	39	5	0	0	0	0	0

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