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Tom
Jones		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 210
 
Born: January 22, 1877 in Honesdale, PA.
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1908    1909   
Gold Glove Award 1914   
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
1902 25 PHI NL     5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 9 8 9
1903 26 PHI NL     5 5 6 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 10 9 9
1904 27 PHI NL     6 6 7 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 2 2 10 9 9
1905 28 PHI NL     6 6 7 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 10 9 10
1906 29 PHI NL     7 7 7 1 1 1 6 5 6 4 3 3 10 10 10
1907 30 PHI NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 4 3 3 10 10 10
1908 31 PHI NL $ 300,000   6 6 7 1 1 1 6 5 5 4 3 3 10 10 10
1909 32 PHI NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 3 3 10 9 10
1910 33 PHI NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 3 3 10 9 10
1911 34 PHI NL $ 1,378,571   7 7 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 3 3 10 10 10
1912 35 DET AL $ 2,821,429   7 7 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 3 3 10 9 9
1913 36 DET AL $ 2,821,429   5 5 6 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 3 3 8 8 8
1914 37 PHI NL $ 600,000   2 2 2 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 4
1915 38 PHI NL $ 600,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,821,429   7 7 8 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 10 10 10
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
1902 25 AAA   117 471 60 119 13 3 17 38 5 8 36 55 .253 .306 .401 .707 56.7  
1903 26 AAA   119 476 41 129 23 2 6 35 9 12 29 61 .271 .313 .366 .678 50.6  
1904 27 AAA   118 464 44 143 11 3 4 46 5 9 45 65 .308 .369 .371 .740 61.8  
1905 28 AAA   116 457 54 151 18 2 1 64 11 9 31 54 .330 .373 .385 .758 61.7  
1906 29 AAA   119 454 58 125 24 4 0 42 11 10 65 54 .275 .366 .346 .712 59.2  
1907 30 PHI NL 63 218 24 69 4 2 1 33 2 1 14 14 .317 .356 .367 .723 28.8 7.4
    AAA   65 265 29 92 11 1 2 22 3 5 22 15 .347 .397 .419 .816 40.7  
1908 31 PHI NL 151 571 74 169 20 8 2 106 3 4 45 34 .296 .343 .370 .712 71.4 15.7
1909 32 PHI NL 148 554 70 159 23 4 1 68 3 3 39 42 .287 .336 .348 .684 60.9 12.6
1910 33 PHI NL 146 553 59 152 19 3 2 80 3 0 32 54 .275 .314 .331 .645 54.5 10.0
1911 34 PHI NL 149 598 102 199 23 13 1 95 6 0 56 39 .333 .388 .420 .808 90.2 22.1
1912 35 PHI NL 99 395 46 98 11 5 0 42 2 3 31 34 .248 .301 .301 .603 34.1 4.1
  DET AL 36 104 8 27 5 1 0 12 1 1 6 3 .260 .297 .327 .624 9.4 1.2
  TOT   135 499 54 125 16 6 0 54 3 4 37 37 .251 .301 .307 .607 43.5 5.3
1913 36 DET AL 100 384 33 120 7 6 2 57 5 0 24 31 .313 .353 .378 .730 49.8 10.2
1914 37 PHI NL 142 490 41 111 11 2 2 52 3 7 42 114 .227 .285 .269 .555 37.1 2.5
1915 38 AAA   132 544 46 68 12 4 11 46 5 7 64 187 .125 .217 .222 .440 23.9  
8 Years Sim 1034 3867 457 1104 123 44 11 545 28 19 289 365 .285 .334 .349 .682 436.2 85.6
7 Years AAA 786 3131 332 827 112 19 41 293 49 60 292 491 .264 .326 .351 .678 354.7  
162 Game Average 605 71 172 19 6 1 85 4 2 45 57 .285 .334 .349 .682 68.3  
Career Highs 151 598 102 199 23 13 2 106 6 7 56 114 .333 .388 .420 .808 90.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2727 304 738 87 33 7 369 19 15 190 284 .271 .317 .334 .651 284.8
vs LH   1140 153 366 36 11 4 176 9 4 99 81 .321 .374 .382 .757 160.3
Home 524 1893 208 538 58 15 5 275 14 5 143 174 .284 .333 .339 .672 214.0
Away 510 1974 249 566 65 29 6 270 14 14 146 191 .287 .334 .358 .693 231.1
RISP   1244 0 370 34 16 3 513 0 0 100 117 .297 .342 .358 .700 154.0
Pinch Hitting   31 1 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 2 .323 .344 .323 .666 3.3
Close/Late   481 51 136 17 3 0 71 0 0 43 47 .283 .340 .331 .671 54.9
Mar/Apr 95 356 43 121 10 5 1 71 2 2 35 24 .340 .396 .404 .801 55.4
May 169 642 78 192 13 5 3 95 4 5 48 61 .299 .349 .349 .698 76.6
June 174 674 79 178 19 9 2 84 3 4 50 61 .264 .311 .328 .639 68.6
July 215 836 82 231 27 10 1 109 8 4 52 82 .276 .318 .336 .654 87.5
August 178 632 73 172 24 7 0 90 2 2 53 62 .272 .327 .332 .659 68.6
Sep/Oct 203 727 102 210 30 8 4 96 9 2 51 75 .289 .334 .369 .702 88.4
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   DWS
1907 30 PHI NL 1B 41 41 350.3 446 26 6 31 .987 12.13   0.8
    3B 17 14 139.0 7 45 3 3 .945 3.37   0.6
    LF 1 1 7.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86   0.0
1908 31 PHI NL 1B 149 148 1321.0 1697 106 27 124 .985 12.28   3.2
1909 32 PHI NL 1B 146 146 1303.0 1767 131 36 130 .981 13.11   2.2
1910 33 PHI NL LF 145 144 1297.3 218 7 2 0 .991 1.56   3.7
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1911 34 PHI NL 1B 108 108 971.0 1256 79 17 89 .987 12.37   1.7
    LF 39 39 351.0 55 0 1 0 .982 1.41   0.6
    3B 1 0 4.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1912 35 PHI NL LF 54 54 522.1 111 2 2 0 .983 1.95   1.5
    1B 36 35 346.9 422 36 6 32 .987 11.88   0.4
    2B 1 1 8.4 2 1 1 0 .750 3.21   0.0
  DET AL LF 20 20 135.4 29 0 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.3
    1B 13 13 89.9 110 9 2 8 .983 11.91   0.1
    2B 1 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.09   0.0
  TOT   LF 74 74 657.5 140 2 2 0 .986 1.94   1.8
      1B 49 48 436.8 532 45 8 40 .986 11.89   0.5
      2B 2 1 10.6 3 1 1 0 .800 3.40   0.0
1913 36 DET AL LF 93 93 836.3 167 3 1 0 .994 1.83   2.5
    2B 4 3 29.0 4 13 0 3 1.000 5.28   0.1
    3B 2 1 11.0 0 5 0 0 1.000 4.09   0.0
1914 37 PHI NL 2B 137 137 1200.0 347 515 26 113 .971 6.47   3.3
  1B 493 491 4382.1 5698 387 94 414 .985 12.50   8.4
  LF 352 351 3149.2 583 12 6 0 .990 1.70   8.6
  2B 143 141 1239.6 354 529 27 116 .970 6.41   3.4
  3B 21 15 155.3 7 51 3 3 .951 3.36   0.6
Career Totals   1009 998 8926.2 6642 979 130 533 .983 7.68   21.0
Career Highs   149 148 1326.3 1767 515 36 130 .995 13.11    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1908 31 PHI NL 5 20 1 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 1 .350 .417 .350 .767
1909 32 PHI NL 6 25 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .240 .231 .280 .511
Career Post-Season Batting 11 45 4 13 1 0 0 9 0 0 3 1 .289 .320 .311 .631
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1911-4-.333
 XR
1911-9-90.2
 Games
1908-1-151
1909-8-148
1911-7-149
 At-Bats
1908-9-571
1911-5-598
 Runs
1911-7-102
 Hits
1911-6-199
Total Bases
1911-7-251
 Singles
1910-7-128
1911-2-162
 RBIs
1908-1-106
1910-4-80
1911-8-95
 Strikeouts
1914-2-114
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 5    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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  1. Gene Paulette (978)
  2. Whitey Witt (944)
  3. Walter Barbare (937)
  4. Joe Gedeon (927)
  5. Sparky Adams (927)
  6. Bill O'Neill (925)
  7. John Farrell (920)
  8. Lefty Davis (919)
  9. Morrie Rath (915)
  10. John Monroe (915)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 73rd overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1902
Had first career hit on 6/25/1907, off Beany Jacobson (BSN)
Hit first career homerun on 9/2/1907, off Bobby Keefe (BRO)
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1908
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1909
2/11/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Detroit on 7/31/1912 (Going to PHI: P Rube Waddell. Going to DET: LF Tom Jones)
2/10/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/15/1913 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/10/1914 to a 3-year deal worth $600,000 per year
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1914
 
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