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Duke Snider League
4-1-2079
Hippo Jones First Base
Retired (2009, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .668 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 190 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 04-25-1975
HR 23 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1997)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(120 games)
RBI 99
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (1.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B (0.5%) 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
2002 WAS
57
103
15
22
3
2
6
17
5
16 0 0
0
1 1
.706
.250
.456
.243
.214
2003 WAS
106
359
46
86
16
3
7
41
28
84 0 0
4
5 11
.654
.295
.359
.120
.240
2004 WAS
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.667
.667
1.000
.333
.667
2005 WAS
11
30
4
9
2
0
1
2
2
2 0 0
0
0 1
.810
.344
.467
.167
.300
2006 WAS
123
278
32
66
12
1
9
37
19
60 2 1
6
2 3
.675
.290
.385
.147
.237
2007 WAS
22
29
3
5
0
0
0
1
2
3 0 0
2
0 0
.398
.226
.172
.000
.172
Total
322
802
101
190
34
6
23
99
56
165 2 1
12
8 16
.668
.288
.380
.143
.237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Hippo Jones has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2007-05-15The Washington Blue Sox have waived Hippo Jones.
2007-04-28The Washington Blue Sox have designated Hippo Jones for assignment.
2006-04-11Hippo Jones of the Washington Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2005-05-12Hippo Jones of the Washington Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2005-04-30The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Hippo Jones to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Everett Judnich for assignment.
2005-04-18The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Everett Judnich to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Ed Murphy to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have sent Andy Kubiak to the minors. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Hippo Jones for assignment.
2005-04-18The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Tom Palmero to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Ron Brewer to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Johnny Cunningham to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Jim Watlington to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Weldon Andrews to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Hippo Jones to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Pretzel Lucas to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Charlie Maul for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Claude Ging for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Leon Benz for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Kim Corriden for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Jack Hannahan for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Dick Bool for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Bill Nicholson for assignment.
2004-04-05The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Andy Kubiak to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Dick Bool to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Ed Watson for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Hippo Jones for assignment.
2002-06-04The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Andy Kubiak to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have promoted Hippo Jones to the major league team. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Anthony White for assignment. The Washington Blue Sox have designated Matt Barthelson for assignment.
2002-04-21The Washington Blue Sox have acquired Hippo Jones from the waiver wire.
1998-05-30The Brooklyn Bad Guys have waived Hippo Jones.