#44 Chris Jones, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Oakland Athletics

#44 Chris Jones, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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Chris Jones

12/16/1965
32
USA,NY,UTICA
6"2
210

Rightfield
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R

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1.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 200,000
1998 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 67 Days (755 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 142 Days (1174 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	6	5	4	4
Versus LHP	7	6	6	4	4
Versus RHP	5	6	5	3	3
Talent	6	6	6	4	4

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6
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1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
10/5	@MIL	L 8-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
10/8	KC	W 8-5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#6
10/12	@KC	L 7-8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	#6
10/13	@KC	W 6-5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	#6
10/18	TOR	L 0-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	#6
10/19	TOR	L 7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
10/21	@TOR	W 9-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#7
10/22	@TOR	W 7-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
10/23	@TOR	L 4-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	#6
10/25	TOR	L 1-10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7

Batting Stats 1998

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	131	372	95	23	4	15	72	74	33	107	.255	.313	.460	.773	.731	.204
Projected	131	372	95	23	4	15	72	74	33	107	.255	.313	.460	.773	.731	.204

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	97	412	1	1	0	10	0	6	171	42	7	3	70.0	55.0	5.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	90	27	8	1	2	21	22	16	18	2	0	0	.300	.398	.478	.876
vs. RHP	282	68	15	3	13	51	52	17	89	4	0	1	.241	.283	.454	.737
Close/Late	43	9	2	0	4	9	10	3	17	0	0	0	.209	.261	.535	.796
Scoring Position	94	27	10	1	5	60	0	12	24	6	0	0	.287	.348	.574	.923
Pinch Hitting	8	4	1	0	0	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.600	.625	1.225

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	69	197	43	13	2	10	40	36	17	59	.218	.276	.457	.733
Road	62	175	52	10	2	5	32	38	16	48	.297	.354	.463	.817
Last Week	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.400	.333	.733
March/April	17	35	11	2	0	3	8	11	1	10	.314	.333	.629	.962
May	23	41	14	4	1	0	8	10	4	11	.341	.400	.488	.888
June	20	68	13	2	1	0	7	8	5	19	.191	.247	.250	.497
July	21	68	12	5	1	2	10	10	6	24	.176	.250	.368	.618
August	22	72	22	6	0	5	20	14	5	15	.306	.333	.597	.931
Sept/Oct	28	88	23	4	1	5	19	21	12	28	.261	.347	.500	.847
Postseason	9	20	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	10	.100	.208	.100	.308

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1992	3	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	OAK
1993	67	136	33	8	0	4	15	24	13	1	1	40	8	1	.243	.311	.390	.701	OAK
1995	48	87	23	1	2	5	20	23	7	0	2	20	5	0	.264	.313	.494	.807	OAK
1996	86	150	42	13	2	3	23	42	11	0	4	38	9	3	.280	.321	.453	.775	OAK
1997	93	161	41	8	1	2	18	23	6	0	0	41	9	1	.255	.281	.354	.635	OAK
1998	131	372	95	23	4	15	72	74	33	1	6	107	7	3	.255	.313	.460	.773	OAK
Total	428	915	235	53	9	29	148	187	70	2	13	249	38	8	.257	.307	.430	.737

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1991, AAA	136	484	138	16	2	15	65	70	31	111	7	8	.285	.319	.419	.739
1992, AAA	98	253	88	13	1	17	50	55	23	57	7	3	.348	.392	.609	1.001
1993, AAA	36	126	37	7	0	7	24	22	16	32	3	2	.294	.368	.516	.884
1994, AAA	138	540	164	16	6	29	93	98	72	145	12	8	.304	.383	.517	.900
1995, AAA	89	351	107	10	2	19	58	62	36	100	14	4	.305	.366	.507	.873

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1995	8	5	3	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200
1998	9	20	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	10	2	0	.100	.208	.100	.308
Total	17	25	5	0	0	0	3	4	3	10	2	0	.200	.286	.200	.486

Fielding Stats 1998

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Leftfield	19	8	15	1	1	16	0	1.000	92.0	1.57
Centerfield	14	9	31	2	0	33	0	1.000	89.0	3.34
Rightfield	92	80	130	6	1	136	0	1.000	695.0	1.76

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 47th overall pick, by Oakland in 1991...
Had first career hit on 5/30/1992, off Mike Birkbeck (CHA)...
Injured on 4/23/1993 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 5/19/1993, off Jeff Nelson (CLE)...
Injured on 5/27/1994 with a Bruised Neck, out for 4 days...
Injured on 5/19/1995 with a Broken Nose, out for one week...
2/3/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $200,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1998, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 16 RBI...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

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