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Ricky Jones

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1980-1988 (1986-1986)
Proper Name
Ricky Miron Jones
Positions
SS (613) ... 3B (113) ... 2B (90) ... 1B (34) ... OF (29)
Positions
SS - 3B - 2B - 1B - OF
Height / Weight
6-3 / 186
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
June 4,1958
High School
Towers (Decatur,GA)
Colleges
University of West Georgia (LaGrange,GA), Chipola College (Marianna,FL)
MLBAM ID
116716
Retrosheet#
joner003
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career3326040.182.550

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1980Bluefield OriolesAppRkBAL-22OF-SS5919927559363342192201200882211837.276.336.442.778.271.166.2838.609.951.1633.17
1981Charlotte O'sSouAABAL-23SS1344796612517211561242572228101795163095.261.296.374.670.182.113.2824.8413.952.8843.55
1982Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-242B-3B139457661051521351433691386101635103075.230.287.357.644.208.127.2567.0617.842.5335.15
1983Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-25SS953392878161738431861055001173672454.230.265.345.610.171.115.2574.9016.623.3948.43
1984Hagerstown SunsCaroA+BAL-26SS51001000000100000011101.100.182.100.282.100.000.1009.090.000.000.00
1984Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-26SS381071324406160062411200461171014.224.267.430.697.262.206.2285.1320.514.0017.83
1985Charlotte O'sSouAABAL-27SS108386641082012264354559355201964444365.280.355.508.863.339.228.27710.1413.291.3117.55
1985Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-27SS14523910040011100000105318.173.189.192.381.038.019.2201.8920.7511.000.00
1986Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-282B-SS12344349111253956121554417001694703774.251.277.381.658.163.130.2643.1911.493.6049.22
1986Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL30282B-3B163326200400680000083924.182.308.242.550.242.060.24015.3820.511.330.00
1987Charlotte O'sSouAABAL-29SS-3B39142253961122512211921110831671920.275.373.585.958.451.310.24112.5711.380.9011.83
1987Portland BeaversPCLAAAMIN-293B8228731671701039012843220101143192740.233.306.397.703.258.164.2448.7813.481.5428.70
1988Portland BeaversPCLAAAMIN-301B842773469151739111447032101072962346.249.283.386.669.188.137.2764.7315.883.3639.57
1980RkTotal--BAL------5919927559363342192201200882211837.276.336.442.779.271.166.2838.609.951.1633.17App1980
1981AATotal--BAL------1344796612517211561242572228101795163095.261.296.374.669.182.113.2824.8413.952.8843.55Sou1981
1982AAATotal--BAL------139457661051521351433691386101635103075.230.287.357.644.208.127.2567.0617.842.5335.15IL1982
1983AAATotal--BAL------953392878161738431861055001173672454.230.265.345.610.171.115.2574.9016.623.3948.43IL1983
1984A+,AAATotal--BAL------431171325406160072411200471281015.214.260.402.662.248.188.2135.4718.753.4319.50Caro1984
1985AAA,AATotal--BAL------122438671172112268354670355202064974473.267.337.470.808.304.203.2719.2614.081.5219.91IL1985
1986AAATotal--BAL------12344349111253956121554417001694703774.251.277.381.659.163.131.2643.1911.493.6049.22IL1986
1986MLBTotal--BAL------163326200400680000083924.182.308.242.550.242.061.24015.3820.511.33AL1986
1987AAA,AATotal--MIN,BAL------121429561062312264134962431201974864660.247.329.459.788.322.212.24310.0812.761.2719.50PCL1987
1988AAATotal--MIN------842773469151739111447032101072962346.249.283.386.670.188.137.2764.7315.883.3639.57PCL1988
Tot:MLB (1 yrs)MLB163326200400680000083924.182.308.242.550.242.061.24015.3820.511.33
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL163326200400680000083924.182.308.242.550.242.061.24015.3820.511.33
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors92031784067911451410342130232295031729387012733491262529.249.300.401.700.226.152.2646.5614.412.2030.85
Tot:AAA (7 yrs)AAA5751962224463937522431010118331102022307262132152311.236.280.370.650.194.134.2575.5315.532.8137.73
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA281100715527243445145161191150781440458112792180.270.331.455.785.280.185.2758.0713.311.6522.38
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+51001000000100000011101.100.182.100.282.100.000.1009.090.000.00
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk5919927559363342192201200882211837.276.336.442.779.271.166.2838.609.951.1633.17

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1980Bluefield OriolesAppRk21OF29--431014444001.0001.50.000.0042.649.24
1980Bluefield OriolesAppRk21SS28--356712511410200.8953.60.000.0041.247.52
1981Charlotte O'sSouAA22SS131--175402387561557700.9384.40.000.0091.697.81
1982Rochester Red WingsILAAA23SS139--2214402810168966100.9594.80.000.0099.3100.01
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1980Bluefield OriolesAppRkBAL2129395-59Grady Little--dnq
1981Charlotte O'sSouAABAL2274692-134Mark Wiley--dnq
1982Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL2372684-139Lance Nichols--Lost in Finals
1983Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL2465756-95Lance Nichols--dnq
1984Hagerstown SunsCaroA+BAL2560804-5John Hart, Len Johnston, Grady Little--dnq
1984Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL2552888-38Frank Verdi--dnq
1985Charlotte O'sSouAABAL2678652-108John Hart--Lost in Finals
1985Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL2658817-14Frank Verdi, Mark Wiley--dnq
1986Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL2775632-123John Hart--Lost in Finals
1986Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2773897-16Earl Weaver60,000dnq
1987Charlotte O'sSouAABAL2885601-39--Lost in Finals
1987Portland BeaversPCLAAAMIN2845965-82Charlie Manuel--dnq
1988Portland BeaversPCLAAAMIN2976662-84Jim Mahoney, Jim Shellenback--Lost in Semi-Finals
13 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1990SpartanburgSALAMinorPHIHitting Coach6378.447518.0dnq
1 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1980-06-03Signed out of draft (UWGA)Baltimore OriolesNoHist
1 record(s)

Prospect Rankings

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Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1983Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles6View Rankings
1984Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles2View Rankings
1985Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles10View Rankings
3 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1986Baltimore Orioles2860,000--412,52060,000
1 season(s)$60,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
30
Power
71
Contact
56
XBH
76
RBIs
67
Runs
55
Hitting
44
Durability
71
Team
.476

[Career Highlights]

[1976]  Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in Round #18 (#411) out of Towers (Decatur,GA) (Did not sign)
[1978]  Drafted by the New York Mets in Round #5 (#106) out of Chipola (Did not sign)
[1980]  Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in Round #15 (#390) out of West Georgia ... Played for Bluefield Orioles (Rk) ... Finished top 10 in App in Triples
[1981]  Played for Charlotte O's (AA) ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Sacrifice Flies
[1982]  Played for Rochester Red Wings (AAA) ... Led IL in Games Played ... Finished top 10 in IL in Strikeouts, Sacrifice Flies
[1983]  Played for Rochester Red Wings (AAA)
[1984]  Played for Hagerstown Suns (A+) ... Played for Rochester Red Wings (AAA)
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