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Wally Berger League
5-30-2116
George Jones Third Base
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .736 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1416 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-16-1932
HR 127 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(140 games)
RBI 620
SB 139
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B C+ (46.6%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 CHN
24
27
3
8
0
0
2
3
3
2 0 0
1
2 0
.885
.367
.519
.222
.296
1955 CHN-DET
131
334
29
76
16
2
4
32
33
59 1 4
1
0 8
.619
.296
.323
.096
.228
1956 DET
150
501
52
135
14
4
10
59
52
77 4 2
6
1 11
.715
.342
.373
.104
.269
1957 DET
149
529
49
130
18
7
5
41
55
87 2 3
19
8 12
.652
.317
.335
.089
.246
1958 DET
146
566
71
155
23
7
18
68
50
94 3 6
13
7 10
.767
.333
.435
.161
.274
1959 DET
110
252
32
71
10
1
3
24
26
45 0 1
10
2 3
.713
.348
.365
.083
.282
1960 DET
115
278
40
73
10
3
7
37
28
41 3 1
6
1 1
.731
.335
.396
.133
.263
1961 DET
156
417
56
105
11
7
11
51
37
80 1 1
10
2 8
.704
.314
.391
.139
.252
1962 DET
125
312
45
86
21
2
9
45
31
72 5 1
9
2 2
.792
.350
.442
.167
.276
1963 DET
82
215
43
65
11
1
8
24
21
19 1 1
7
4 3
.840
.366
.474
.172
.302
1964 DET
127
228
45
66
12
3
6
30
28
43 1 1
10
5 0
.816
.368
.447
.158
.289
1965 DET
117
257
45
72
5
4
10
45
27
37 0 2
14
1 1
.794
.346
.447
.167
.280
1966 DET
146
598
87
164
23
7
14
65
70
96 1 0
20
8 9
.758
.351
.406
.132
.274
1967 DET
145
573
86
162
24
9
15
68
67
111 3 2
13
4 6
.794
.360
.435
.152
.283
1968 DET
67
221
26
48
8
0
5
28
26
41 1 0
0
2 0
.624
.302
.321
.104
.217
Total
1790
5308
709
1416
206
57
127
620
554
904 26 25
139
49 74
.736
.338
.399
.132
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01George Jones has retired from the Detroit Dire Wolves
1968-08-19The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted George Jones to the major league team.
1968-08-01The Detroit Dire Wolves have designated George Jones for assignment.
1955-04-01The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Bibb Higgins to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted George Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have designated Eddie Foster for assignment. The Detroit Dire Wolves have designated Melvin Jackson for assignment.
1955-03-01The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent George Jones down to the minors.
1955-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Mobsters and the Detroit Dire Wolves. The Detroit Dire Wolves receive Bart Smith, George Jones, Gaylord Perry, Joe Rojas, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (NYA) from the Chicago Mobsters in exchange for Norm McClendon, Jerome Garcia, Phil Lesh, Erik Beck.
1954-09-27The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Joe Rojas to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Andujar Snyder to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Fred Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted George Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Rich Rapp to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Don Marion to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Chester Adams to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Larry Burbach to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Jim Farmer to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Bill Cancel to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Roy DeVoy to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Bob Redding to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Lloyd McKee to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Harry Manda to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Joe Neumeier to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Charlie Pillette to the minors.
1954-07-03The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Harry Manda to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Mark Byrd to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Rich Rapp to the minors. The Chicago Mobsters have sent George Jones to the minors.
1954-05-01The Chicago Mobsters have promoted George Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have sent Paul Madden to the minors.