Steve Jones

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: April 22, 1941 in Huntington Park, CA us

High School: Bell HS (Bell, CA)

School: Whittier College (Whittier, CA)

Debut: August 15, 1967 (Age 26-115d, 12,615th in major league history)
vs. KCA 4.1 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 21, 1969 (Age 28-152d)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Steven Howell Jones

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Relatives: Brother of Gary Jones

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

ERA

4.44

81.0

WHIP

1.444

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1962	21	MIN-min	D	6	4	.600	3.96	22	16		1	0		116.0	98	72	51	6	70		132	10	1	13				1.448	7.6	0.5	5.4	10.2	1.89	ERI NYPL
1963	22	MIN-min	A	8	8	.500	5.04	32	25		4	1		159.0	155	117	89	13	119	0	178	11	0	14				1.723	8.8	0.7	6.7	10.1	1.50	WLS CARL
1964	23	CHW-min	WRk,AA	6	5	.545	3.90	31	11		2	2		113.0	104	57	49	8	64	2	105	2	0	11				1.487	8.3	0.6	5.1	8.4	1.64	WSX,LBG FLIL,SOUL
1965	24	CHW-min	AA,WRk	11	11	.500	3.63	49	19		4	1		186.0	168	87	75	16	89	3	157	3	1	11				1.382	8.1	0.8	4.3	7.6	1.76	LBG,WSX SOUL,FLIL
1966	25	CHW-min	AA,WRk,AAA	15	11	.577	3.46	45	26		8	2		195.0	182	82	75	14	56	1	182	5	0	8				1.221	8.4	0.6	2.6	8.4	3.25	EVN,WSX,INA SOUL,FLIL,PCL
1967	26	CHW-min	AAA,WRk	11	4	.733	2.76	28	19		6	2		140.0	121	50	43	8	43	1	125	1	2	2				1.171	7.8	0.5	2.8	8.0	2.91	INA,WSX PCL,FLIL
1967	26	CHW	AL	2	2	.500	4.21	11	3	5	0	0	0	25.2	21	13	12	1	12	0	17	0	1	0	108	73	3.12	1.286	7.4	0.4	4.2	6.0	1.42
1968	27	WSA-min	AAA	12	8	.600	3.02	25	25		11	3		185.0	148	71	62	13	69	1	184	3	1	5				1.173	7.2	0.6	3.4	9.0	2.67	BFL IL
1968	27	WSA	AL	1	2	.333	5.91	7	0	5	0	0	0	10.2	8	8	7	3	7	0	11	0	0	0	46	51	5.95	1.406	6.8	2.5	5.9	9.3	1.57
1969	28	KCR-min	AAA	4	5	.444	3.82	14	11		4	0	1	80.0	76	38	34	6	31	1	54	5	0	2				1.338	8.6	0.7	3.5	6.1	1.74	OMA AA
1969	28	KCR	AL	2	3	.400	4.23	20	4	5	0	0	0	44.2	45	25	21	3	24	2	31	3	0	6	203	87	3.81	1.545	9.1	0.6	4.8	6.2	1.29
1970	29	KCR-BAL-min	AAA	4	4	.500	3.71	49	0		0	0	9	85.0	79	45	35	9	38	1	83	2	0	1				1.376	8.4	1.0	4.0	8.8	2.18	OMA,ROC AA,IL
1971	30	CLE-BAL-min	AAA	2	2	.500	6.32	16	3		0	0	1	37.0	47	31	26	6	18	2	31	0	0	2				1.757	11.4	1.5	4.4	7.5	1.72	WCH,ROC AA,IL
3 Yrs				5	7	.417	4.44	38	7	15	0	0	0	81.0	74	46	40	7	43	2	59	3	1	6	357	77	3.87	1.444	8.2	0.8	4.8	6.6	1.37
162 Game Avg.				8	11	.417	4.44	57	11	23	0	0	0	122	112	70	60	11	65	3	89	5	2	9	539	77	3.87	1.444	8.2	0.8	4.8	6.6	1.37

KCR (1 yr)				2	3	.400	4.23	20	4	5	0	0	0	44.2	45	25	21	3	24	2	31	3	0	6	203	87	3.81	1.545	9.1	0.6	4.8	6.2	1.29
WSA (1 yr)				1	2	.333	5.91	7	0	5	0	0	0	10.2	8	8	7	3	7	0	11	0	0	0	46	51	5.95	1.406	6.8	2.5	5.9	9.3	1.57
CHW (1 yr)				2	2	.500	4.21	11	3	5	0	0	0	25.2	21	13	12	1	12	0	17	0	1	0	108	73	3.12	1.286	7.4	0.4	4.2	6.0	1.42

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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