Cleon Jones stats

Last played for the Chicago White Sox, 1976

Age 84

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Cleon Jones played 13 MLB seasons, 1963 to 1976.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,213
AB
4,263
R
565
H
1,196
HR
93
RBI
524
SB
91
AVG
.281

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1963NYM61512010.133
1965NYM3074211191.149
1966NYM1394957413685716.275
1967NYM1294114610153012.246
1968NYM14750963151145523.297
1969NYM13748392164127516.340
1970NYM13450671140106312.277
1971NYM1365056316114696.319
1972NYM10637539925521.245
1973NYM92339488811481.260
1974NYM1244616213013603.282
1975NYM2150212020.240
1976CHW124028030.200

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
20
AB
81
R
14
H
23
HR
2
RBI
8
SB
2
AVG
.284

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,730
TB
1,724
XBH
309
HBP
40
IBB
42
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1963NYM15200000
1965NYM761520000
1966NYM537184283200
1967NYM446136204600
1968NYM552230475300
1969NYM5582334171000
1970NYM574211435200
1971NYM568239442600
1972NYM415124214400
1973NYM379134243600
1974NYM510194376300
1975NYM531310000
1976CHW47911000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
16.3
RC
619.0
RC/27
5.30
ISOP
.124
SECA
.218
BB/K
0.51
AB/HR
45.8
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1963NYM-0.3-0.3-0.6.0000000
1965NYM-0.61.20.5.0540.10.1740
1966NYM0.961.74.4.0970.20.561.90
1967NYM-0.541.93.5.0850.20.382.20
1968NYM4.080.15.7.1550.20.336.40
1969NYM6.9101.68.3.1430.31.140.30
1970NYM2.080.85.8.1400.30.750.60
1971NYM4.493.27.1.1540.30.636.10
1972NYM-0.938.63.5.0850.20.4750
1973NYM-0.645.44.7.1360.20.630.80
1974NYM1.469.15.5.1390.20.535.50
1975NYM-0.33.82.7.0200.10.500
1976CHW-0.13.22.7.0250.2100

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
84 yearsAug 4, 1942
Debut
1963

What were Cleon Jones's career stats?

Cleon Jones played 13 seasons for the Mets and the White Sox. He was a career .281 hitter with 1,196 hits, 93 home runs and 524 RBI. His best season was 1969: a .340 batting average, 12 home runs and 75 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1963 to 1976

Cleon Jones finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Championships

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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