Ron
Jones
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 195
 
Born: June 11, 1964 in Usa, TX, SEGUIN
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1988 24 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 6 6 4 5 5 7 7 7
1989 25 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 6
1990 26 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 6 5 4 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 6 5 4 5 5 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 6 6 4 5 5 7 7 7
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
1988 24 PIT NL 22 64 8 19 3 1 2 13 0 0 8 9 .297 .375 .469 .844 10.7 2.3
    AAA   133 501 102 181 30 4 60 135 4 6 63 53 .361 .433 .796 1.229 145.2  
1989 25 PIT NL 149 529 65 141 28 4 25 77 3 2 54 100 .267 .332 .476 .809 80.8 17.3
1990 26 PIT NL 156 580 86 155 29 2 30 95 4 1 36 132 .267 .308 .479 .787 82.4 14.9
3 Years Sim 327 1173 159 315 60 7 57 185 7 3 98 241 .269 .323 .477 .800 174.0 34.5
1 Years AAA 133 501 102 181 30 4 60 135 4 6 63 53 .361 .427 .796 1.223 145.2  
162 Game Average 581 78 156 29 3 28 91 3 1 48 119 .269 .323 .477 .800 86.2  
Career Highs 156 580 86 155 29 4 30 95 4 2 54 132 .297 .375 .479 .844 82.4  
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   869 127 238 44 5 43 137 6 3 83 165 .274 .335 .484 .819 139.6
vs LH   304 32 77 16 2 14 48 1 0 15 76 .253 .288 .457 .745 39.7
Home 170 611 87 179 33 6 32 101 2 2 44 122 .293 .339 .524 .863 103.3
Away 157 562 72 136 27 1 25 84 5 1 54 119 .242 .305 .427 .733 76.0
RISP   315 0 88 14 0 15 128 0 0 34 62 .279 .342 .467 .808 50.9
Pinch Hitting   20 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 .350 .435 .400 .835 3.5
Close/Late   152 18 48 8 2 7 20 0 0 20 22 .316 .395 .533 .928 30.2
Mar/Apr 49 178 21 48 13 0 7 30 0 2 15 34 .270 .325 .461 .785 25.4
May 48 173 29 42 6 0 9 26 3 0 12 37 .243 .289 .434 .722 22.8
June 51 196 26 53 7 2 9 30 2 0 16 46 .270 .324 .464 .788 29.7
July 50 185 20 43 8 0 8 26 0 1 17 36 .232 .296 .405 .701 22.6
August 55 186 31 57 11 2 15 42 0 0 19 40 .306 .367 .629 .996 40.2
Sep/Oct 74 255 32 72 15 3 9 31 2 0 19 48 .282 .331 .471 .801 38.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1988 24 PIT NL LF 5 0 11.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1989 25 PIT NL RF 46 42 376.0 76 3 0 0 1.000 1.89 0 0 .000 0 1.2
    LF 24 19 179.0 36 0 0 0 1.000 1.81 0 0 .000 0  
1990 26 PIT NL LF 137 134 1188.7 222 8 3 1 .987 1.74 0 0 .000 0 4.1
    RF 16 14 127.3 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.41 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 1 8.3 9 0 0 0 1.000 9.72 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  LF 166 153 1378.7 258 8 3 1 .989 1.74 0 0 .000 0 4.1
  RF 62 56 503.3 96 3 0 0 1.000 1.77 0 0 .000 0 1.2
  C 1 1 8.3 9 0 0 0 1.000 9.72 0 0 .000 0 0.1
Career Totals   229 210 1890.3 363 11 3 1 .992 1.78 0 0 .000 0 5.3
Career Highs   154 149 1324.3 251 8 3 1 1.000 1.86 0 0 .000 0  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1989-10-.476
Games
1990-2-156
Total Bases
1990-8-278
Homeruns
1989-6-25
1990-5-30
RBIs
1990-8-95
Strikeouts
1990-9-132
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 16    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Walt Dropo (959)
  2. Larry Walker (957)
  3. Mark Carreon (941)
  4. Rocky Nelson (939)
  5. Elmer Smith (934)
  6. Rip Repulski (930)
  7. Juan Gonzalez (929)
  8. Bob Jones (928)
  9. Shane Mack (927)
  10. Bud Stewart (926)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1988
Injured on 6/27/1988 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/1/1988, off Rick Mahler (SDP)
Hit first career homerun on 9/13/1988, off Bob Tewksbury (NYA)
Drove in 7 runs against Cleveland (N) on 4/3/1989
Won Bronze Rookie in 1989, hitting .267 with 25 HR, 77 RBI