Ruppert Jones stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Angels, 1987

Designated Hitter

Age 71 · 5' 10"

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Ruppert Jones played 12 MLB seasons, 1976 to 1987.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,331
AB
4,415
R
643
H
1,103
HR
147
RBI
579
SB
143
AVG
.250

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.
1976KC2851911170.216
1977SEA16059785157247613.263
1978SEA1294724811164622.235
1979SEA162622109166217833.267
1980NYY83328387394218.223
1981SD10539753994397.249
1982SD11642469120126118.283
1983SD1333354278124911.233
1984DET79215266112372.284
1985LAA125389669021677.231
1986LAA1263937390174910.229
1987LAA8519225478282.245

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

Career Postseason

GP
10
AB
25
R
5
H
3
HR
0
RBI
2
SB
0
AVG
.120

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
5,038
TB
1,835
XBH
400
HBP
12
IBB
38
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.
1976KC541730000
1977SEA663271582300
1978SEA540159330200
1979SEA716276593400
1980NYY373117233300
1981SD451147390200
1982SD4931803411100
1983SD372132270400
1984DET237111250000
1985LAA456174400200
1986LAA470168413500
1987LAA21383180200

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
20.5
RC
645.8
RC/27
5.00
ISOP
.166
SECA
.300
BB/K
0.65
AB/HR
30.0
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.
1976KC-0.33.62.3.1180.10.2510
1977SEA3.890.95.4.1910.30.524.90
1978SEA0.256.84.1020.30.778.70
1979SEA3.3106.76.1.1770.31.129.60
1980NYY0.438.53.8.1340.30.736.40
1981SD1.449.14.2.1210.20.799.30
1982SD4.070.25.8.1420.30.735.30
1983SD0.940.64.1.1610.30.627.90
1984DET2.237.76.4.2330.30.517.90
1985LAA1.961.25.3.2160.40.718.50
1986LAA2.563.35.4.1980.40.723.10
1987LAA0.227.55.1880.30.5240

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

Bio

Age
71 yearsMar 12, 1955
Height
5' 10"
Debut
1976
Birthplace
Dallas, TX

What were Ruppert Jones's career stats?

Ruppert Jones played 12 seasons for the Royals, the Mariners, the Yankees, the Padres, the Tigers and the Angels. He was a career .250 hitter with 1,103 hits, 147 home runs and 579 RBI. His best season was 1984: a .284 batting average, 12 home runs and 37 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1976 to 1987

Championships

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