Gordon
Jones
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: April 2, 1930 in Usa, OR, PORTLAND
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 24 BOS AL   6 5 6 6 6 7 7 4 5 5
1955 25 BOS AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 4 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 5 6 6 6 7 7 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 4 5 5
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1954 24 BOS AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1955 25 BOS AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1954 24 AAA   12 10 .545 25 25 1 0 0 164.0 162 72 23 53 148 3.95 .252 .309 .393 .702  
1955 25 BOS AL 3 11 .214 26 26 1 0 0 164.7 168 95 30 61 95 5.19 .263 .327 .469 .795 5.9
1 Years Sim 3 11 .214 26 26 1 0 0 164.7 168 95 30 61 95 5.19 .263 .327 .469 .795 5.9
1 Years AAA 12 10 .545 25 25 1 0 0 164.0 162 72 23 53 148 3.95 .252 .309 .393 .702  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   87 48 17 28 57   .248 .303 .447 .751
vs LH   81 47 13 33 38   .280 .354 .495 .849
Home 1 5 .167 13 13 1 0 0 81.3 80 45 18 26 47 4.98 .252 .309 .492 .801
Away 2 6 .250 13 13 0 0 0 83.3 88 50 12 35 48 5.40 .272 .344 .446 .789
Mar/Apr 0 5 .000 5 5 0 0 0 25.7 49 33 11 10 14 11.57 .392 .437 .776 1.213
May 0 3 .000 6 6 0 0 0 33.3 42 23 6 15 20 6.21 .309 .377 .500 .877
June 1 1 .500 5 5 1 0 0 33.3 24 11 3 10 17 2.97 .205 .268 .299 .567
July 2 2 .500 5 5 0 0 0 36.7 26 13 6 13 26 3.19 .198 .271 .382 .653
August 0 0 .000 5 5 0 0 0 35.7 27 15 4 13 18 3.79 .206 .278 .382 .659
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1955 25 BOS AL 26 51 0 8 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 8 .157 .173 .216 .389 1.0 0.0
1 Years Sim 26 51 0 8 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 8 .157 .173 .216 .389 1.0 0.0
162 Game Average 317 0 49 18 0 0 12 0 0 6 49 .157 .173 .216 .389 6.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   36 0 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .194 .216 .250 .466 1.5
vs LH   15 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .067 .067 .133 .200 -0.6
Home 13 20 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .300 .500 0.9
Away 13 31 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .129 .156 .161 .318 0.0
RISP   12 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .083 .083 .167 .250 -0.3
Close/Late   4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 1.0
Mar/Apr 5 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2
May 6 9 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 .222 .333 .556 0.5
June 5 11 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .182 .250 .273 .523 0.7
July 5 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.5
August 5 12 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .250 .417 0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1955 25 BOS AL P 26 26 164.7 14 43 1 4 .983 3.12    
Career Totals   26 26 164.7 14 43 1 4 .983 3.12    
Career Highs   26 26 164.7 14 43 1 4 .983 3.12    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Homeruns Allowed
1955-9-30
Strikeouts per 9IP
1955-9-5.2
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Les Tietje (990)
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  3. Jeff James (990)
  4. Joe Bush (990)
  5. Jeff Robinson (987)
  6. Mike Maddux (987)
  7. Greg Bargar (987)
  8. Mike Campbell (985)
  9. Ray Poat (984)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1954
Had first career hit on 4/27/1955, off Bob Miller (MIN)
Earned first career win on 6/11/1955
Injured on 6/15/1955 with a Tender Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/24/1955 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for entire career