Robert Oliver Jones
[edit] Biography
Bob Jones (Robert Oliver Jones) was born on October 11, 1949 in Elkton, Maryland. He made his Major League debut on October 1, 1974 for the Texas Rangers. In 1976, his rookie year, he hit .211 with 6 home runs and 17 RBI. Jones played for the Texas Rangers and California Angels over the course of his 9 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1974
| TEX
| A
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| TEX
| A
| 9
| 11
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .286
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| CAL
| A
| 78
| 166
| 22
| 35
| 6
| 17
| .211
| .273
| .355
| 6
| 0
| 14
| 30
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 3
| 5
|
| 1977
| CAL
| A
| 14
| 17
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 3
| .176
| .318
| .353
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| 10
| 34
| 4
| 9
| 3
| 7
| .265
| .286
| .559
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| 41
| 72
| 5
| 16
| 1
| 11
| .222
| .284
| .319
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 17
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 64
| 143
| 14
| 37
| 4
| 22
| .259
| .308
| .371
| 4
| 0
| 10
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| 83
| 134
| 14
| 30
| 5
| 23
| .224
| .284
| .351
| 2
| 0
| 11
| 30
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| 1986
| TEX
| A
| 13
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 3
| .095
| .174
| .095
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 314
| 603
| 65
| 133
| 20
| 86
| .221
| .282
| .348
| 17
| 0
| 50
| 117
| 5
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 9
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1974
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 2
| 1
| 15
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 2
| 1
| 15
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 3
| 1
| 14
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1975
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 5
| 1
| 19
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| TEX
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CAL
| A
| RF
| 21
| 16
| 152.2
| 39
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1976
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 62
| 42
| 408.1
| 98
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1976
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 17
| 6
| 68
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CAL
| A
| CF
| 25
| 20
| 187.2
| 47
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| CAL
| A
| DH
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 10
| 9
| 79
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 9
| 9
| 75
| 19
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 6
| 6
| 52
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 12
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 5
| 3
| 26
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 11
| 9
| 78
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 22
| 20
| 170
| 42
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 11
| 10
| 85
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 15
| 10
| 102
| 97
| 5
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 11
| 10
| 85
| 26
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 22
| 11
| 114
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 4
| 1
| 14
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| DH
| 10
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 30
| 14
| 161
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 8
| 3
| 44
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| TEX
| A
| OF
| 9
| 3
| 43
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1986
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 2
| 2
| 16
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| TEX
| A
| LF
| 5
| 3
| 33
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1986
| TEX
| A
| RF
| 4
| 0
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 35
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 73
| 49
| 463.2
| 102
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 22
| 13
| 134
| 130
| 6
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 53
| 30
| 315
| 86
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 27
| 20
| 194.2
| 49
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 151
| 99
| 973.1
| 235
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Washington Senators in the 36th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1967).
- Claimed on waivers by California Angels from Texas Rangers (May 17, 1976).
- Released by California Angels (January 29, 1979).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (December 18, 1980).
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