Elijah
Jones
 
Nickname: Bumpus
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 235
 
Born: January 27, 1882 in Usa, MI, OXFORD
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1907 25 CLE AL   6 2 2 2 7 8 8 10 10 10
1908 26 CLE AL $ 300,000 6 2 2 2 9 9 9 10 10 10
1909 27 CLE AL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 10 10 10
1910 28 CLE AL $ 2,030,000 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 10 10 10
1911 29 CLE AL $ 2,030,000 5 2 2 2 10 10 10 10 10 10
1912 30 CLE AL $ 2,030,000 5 2 3 2 10 10 10 10 10 10
1913 31 CLE AL $ 2,030,000 5 2 3 2 10 10 10 10 10 10
1914 32 CLE AL $ 2,030,000 5 2 3 2 10 10 10 10 10 10
1915 33 CLE AL $ 2,030,000 5 2 3 2 9 10 10 9 9 9
1916 34 CLE AL $ 2,970,000 5 2 3 3 8 9 9 9 9 9
1917 35 CLE AL $ 2,970,000 5 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 8 8
1918 36 CLE AL   5 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 2 2 2 7 8 8 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,970,000 6 3 3 3 10 10 10 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1907 25 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1908 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1909 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1910 28 CLE AL $ 2,030,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1911 29 CLE AL $ 2,030,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1912 30 CLE AL $ 2,030,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1913 31 CLE AL $ 2,030,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1914 32 CLE AL $ 2,030,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1915 33 CLE AL $ 2,030,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1916 34 CLE AL $ 2,970,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1917 35 CLE AL $ 2,970,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1918 36 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,970,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1907 25 AAA   3 0 1.000 17 0 0 0 3 34.7 17 2 0 13 46 0.52 .143 .227 .185 .412  
1908 26 CLE AL 0 1 .000 6 1 1 0 0 14.7 11 5 0 10 4 3.07 .224 .356 .265 .621 0.8
    AAA   1 2 .333 16 0 0 0 6 22.7 21 4 0 4 24 1.59 .250 .284 .298 .582  
1909 27 CLE AL 10 5 .667 25 0 0 0 2 40.0 40 12 1 9 16 2.70 .252 .300 .321 .621 5.3
    AAA   3 0 1.000 36 0 0 0 14 43.0 35 5 0 10 42 1.05 .232 .280 .278 .558  
1910 28 CLE AL 4 8 .333 59 0 0 0 8 74.3 76 27 1 18 25 3.27 .264 .311 .368 .679 4.5
1911 29 CLE AL 3 5 .375 32 0 0 0 5 52.7 59 19 0 6 14 3.25 .281 .298 .319 .617 5.0
1912 30 CLE AL 2 1 .667 14 0 0 0 6 18.7 19 3 0 3 5 1.45 .288 .324 .303 .627 4.4
1913 31 CLE AL 4 4 .500 21 0 0 0 1 27.7 31 11 0 4 8 3.58 .290 .315 .383 .698 2.7
1914 32 CLE AL 3 3 .500 21 0 0 0 6 26.3 22 4 0 4 7 1.37 .222 .260 .253 .512 6.2
1915 33 CLE AL 0 1 .000 9 0 0 0 5 6.3 8 1 0 0 1 1.42 .308 .308 .423 .731 1.1
1916 34 CLE AL 1 2 .333 12 0 0 0 5 9.0 16 7 0 1 2 7.00 .372 .426 .419 .844 0.0
1917 35 CLE AL 1 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 5 16.0 9 4 0 7 6 2.25 .164 .266 .164 .429 3.6
1918 36 CLE AL 2 4 .333 17 0 0 0 7 16.7 22 13 0 3 3 7.02 .301 .329 .370 .699 0.1
11 Years Sim 30 34 .469 231 1 1 0 50 302.3 313 106 2 65 91 3.16 .266 .309 .330 .639 33.8
3 Years AAA 7 2 .778 69 0 0 0 23 100.3 73 11 0 27 112 0.99 .206 .262 .251 .514  
Season Average 2 3 .400 21 0 0 0 4 27.5 28 9 0 5 8 3.16 .266 .309 .330 .639  
Career Highs 10 8 1.000 59 1 1 0 8 74.3 76 27 1 18 25 7.02 .372 .426 .423 .844  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   170 50 2 32 59   .249 .283 .315 .597
vs LH   143 56 0 33 32   .291 .335 .352 .687
Home 16 12 .571 102 0 0 0 12 146.3 128 50 1 36 47 3.08 .235 .283 .292 .575
Away 14 22 .389 129 1 1 0 38 156.0 185 56 1 29 44 3.23 .293 .324 .363 .687
Mar/Apr 0 5 .000 22 0 0 0 5 22.7 17 7 0 6 4 2.78 .198 .250 .233 .483
May 4 3 .571 38 0 0 0 7 52.6 57 16 1 5 15 2.74 .274 .291 .341 .632
June 5 4 .556 34 0 0 0 9 33.3 35 13 0 7 11 3.51 .276 .313 .339 .652
July 5 8 .385 36 0 0 0 5 55.6 57 21 1 14 18 3.40 .260 .305 .320 .624
August 8 7 .533 48 1 1 0 13 56.3 69 24 0 20 16 3.84 .311 .368 .369 .737
Sep/Oct 8 7 .533 53 0 0 0 11 81.6 78 25 0 13 27 2.76 .249 .279 .326 .605
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1908 26 CLE AL 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1909 27 CLE AL 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1910 28 CLE AL 59 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
1911 29 CLE AL 32 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.1 0.0
1912 30 CLE AL 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1917 35 CLE AL 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
6 Years Sim 151 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .043 .043 .043 .087 -1.5 0.0
162 Game Average 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .043 .043 .043 .087 -1.6  
Career Highs 59 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.1  
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   15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .067 .067 .067 .133 -0.8
vs LH   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
Home 57 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .063 .063 .063 .125 -0.9
Away 48 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
RISP   3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
May 6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
June 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 20 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
August 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Sep/Oct 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1908 26 CLE AL P 6 1 14.7 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.84    
1909 27 CLE AL P 25 0 40.0 2 11 2 0 .867 2.93    
1910 28 CLE AL P 59 0 74.3 6 21 1 1 .964 3.27    
1911 29 CLE AL P 32 0 52.7 2 15 1 0 .944 2.91    
1912 30 CLE AL P 14 0 18.7 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.38    
1913 31 CLE AL P 21 0 27.7 2 6 0 1 1.000 2.60    
1914 32 CLE AL P 21 0 26.3 1 5 2 0 .750 2.05    
1915 33 CLE AL P 9 0 6.3 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.42    
1916 34 CLE AL P 12 0 9.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1917 35 CLE AL P 15 0 16.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.69    
1918 36 CLE AL P 17 0 16.7 2 3 1 0 .833 2.70    
Career Totals   231 1 302.3 20 73 7 3 .930 2.77    
Career Highs   59 1 74.3 6 21 2 1 1.000 3.38    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1910-4-8
1911-10-5
1912-6-6
1914-5-6
1915-7-5
1916-5-5
1917-5-5
1918-2-7
CAR-15-50
Games Pitched
1910-2-59
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 25    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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  8. Tom Fisher (946)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1907
Injured on 5/1/1908 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Earned first career win on 7/16/1909
7/31/1909: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $2,030,000 per year, for 2 years
7/31/1909: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $2,030,000 per year, for 2 years
4/27/1911: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $2,030,000 per year, for 2 years
Had first career hit on 5/23/1911, off Chick Robitaille (WS1)
2/8/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,030,000 through salary arbitration
2/13/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,030,000 through salary arbitration
6/1/1915: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $2,970,000 per year, for 3 years
Released by Cleveland on 7/31/1918