#67 Sheldon Jones, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Sheldon Jones

2/2/1922
34
USA,NE,TECUMSEH
6"0
180

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
1957
11 Year(s), 11 Days (1903 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 11 Days (1903 total Days)
12 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall45591-94 Mph
Versus LHB455 
Versus RHB455 
Talent455 
Pitching Ratings
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10
56
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23113
Versus LHP23113
Versus RHP13113
Talent111110
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3
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/16@PHIL 5-6*885523     
8/20@CHNL 2-4*8.184435L    
8/24BROL 1-6*7.286335L    
8/29@PITL 6-7*8.2117746L    
9/2@BROL 2-9*4.2119925L    
9/6PITL 4-6*9.286663L    
9/10@MILW 4-3*983122WPoG   
9/15PHIL 2-7*8127738L    
9/19SLNL 7-10*667641L    
9/23@CHNL 0-6*8106325L    

Pitching Stats 1956

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall383372606.57259.03042101891451231442.41618.2
Projected403572706.57272.0320221199153129     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11.05215.810.64.35.019736.822100.06.42
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB4811502241884907558002.312.400.486.886
vs. RHB554154191321171207065004.278.356.489.845
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home171621406.48133.1146108968263
Road211751206.66125.2158102936360
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April770708.4549.06148462820
May641407.6729.13731252319
June522109.3318.1281919117
July772405.8658.16640383822
August771504.4558.25734292631
Sept./Oct.661506.3545.15538321924

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194670281235.15250.029214314334117161911.64.000 NY1
194770282234.46250.025312412430102189911.42.000 NY1
1948702816834.46250.025312412430102189911.42.000 NY1
19497028151234.46250.025312412430102189911.42.000 NY1
195056022186.0756.162383872423001.53.288 NY1
19515204473.9756.264262561621001.41.299NYN
19524233141454.67260.0269142135211201251211.50.293NYN
1953383891705.66268.2299192169411521231001.68.297NYN
19542727101305.89195.22171401283210093921.62.288NYN
1955282815805.43220.12551441334296901311.59.287NYN
1956383372606.57259.0304210189501451231411.73.295 NYN
Total56127195108425.172316.2252114071332323107613269491.55.629 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1946625035430131276900.140.163.180.343 NY1
19471525035430131276900.140.163.180.343 NY1
19485525035430131276900.140.163.180.343 NY1
19494225035430131276900.140.163.180.343 NY1
19505610000000000.000.000.000.000 NY1
19515220000000200.000.000.000.000NYN
1952428690100403400.105.115.128.243NYN
19533886101005112000.116.126.128.254NYN
195427691230115301600.174.174.261.435NYN
1955288090002111800.113.123.113.236NYN
19563880153007632400.188.217.225.442 NYN
Total39914041952313181633339000.139.159.176.335 

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher383318424611.984259.02.12    

Player History

Transactions
9/28/1950: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
9/25/1953: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $2,530,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1953...
Hit first career homerun on 7/31/1954, off Junior Walsh (CHN)...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/8/1956 to a 2-year deal worth $2,500,000 per year...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1953 - 17 - 5th
Saves
1950 - 18 - 7th
BB
1953 - 152 - 2nd
SHO
1954 - 2 - 7th
 

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