P Willie Jones #17
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/09/1973
P WILLIE JONES #17 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 0 1-3 0 4.78 37.2 40 5 22 21 1.65 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 55
Movement 45 45 45 55
Control 35 40 35 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 60
Changeup 50 70
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/08/1973 SDC Win, 9-3 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
07/03/1973 PIT Loss, 1-7 2.0 2 2 2 0 1
06/30/1973 @ STL Loss, 2-8 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
06/27/1973 @ SDC Loss, 4-5 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
06/27/1973 @ SDC Loss, 8-9 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 Loss
06/22/1973 @ PIT Loss, 1-10 3.0 3 3 3 0 1
06/17/1973 DEN Loss, 6-8 2.0 3 4 4 1 1 Loss
06/14/1973 @ MIL Loss, 6-8 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
06/13/1973 @ MIL Loss, 5-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
06/09/1973 LAB Loss, 5-10 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Jones puts in extra time at the gym.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/06/1950
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 25 Days
Service This Yr:97 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 28th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 0 1 3 0 4.78 37.2 40 21 20 5 22 21 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 25 16 14.81 9.56 5.02 5.26 4.71 1.65 119 -0.3 .285        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 20 1 1 2 9 9 11 0 0 0 .333 .420 .483 .904      
vs. RHB 88 20 3 0 3 12 13 10 1 0 0 .227 .324 .364 .687      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 5 3 3 2 0 1  
April 6 0 0 1 0 6.97 10.1 12 9 8 1 5 7  
May 7 0 1 0 0 0.00 8.1 4 0 0 0 4 7  
June 10 0 0 2 0 5.40 15.0 19 9 9 2 13 6  
July 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 5 3 3 2 0 1  
Spring Training 15 0 0 0 2 1.20 15.0 11 3 2 0 4 12  
Last Year 4 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 4 1 1 0 2 2  
Career 29 0 1 3 0 4.23 44.2 44 22 21 5 24 23  
Home 12 0 1 1 0 5.70 23.2 25 16 15 4 15 12  
Road 13 0 0 2 0 3.21 14.0 15 5 5 1 7 9  
Grass 25 0 1 3 0 4.78 37.2 40 21 20 5 22 21  
Day 15 0 1 2 0 4.57 21.2 24 11 11 2 13 8  
Night 10 0 0 1 0 5.06 16.0 16 10 9 3 9 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 25 0 1 3 0 4.78 37.2 40 21 20 5 22 21  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Kansas City - MLB 22 4 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 4 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0.86 .190 2.91 0.1 282
1973 Kansas City - MLB 23 25 0 1 3 0 4.78 37.2 40 21 20 5 22 21 0 0 1.65 .285 4.71 -0.3 83
Total MLB 29 0 1 3 0 4.23 44.2 44 22 21 5 24 23 0 0 1.52 .271 4.43 -0.2 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Total - 22 19 0 2 1 15 3.34 29.2 25 13 11 1 13 28 0 0 1.28 .296 3.37 0.4 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 .983
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 25 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 37.2 1.19 -0.8 1.019
TOTAL P 29 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 44.2 1.61 -0.8 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 28, 56th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of college Virginia
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
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