#58 Alex Jones, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1893
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight : Position : Bats : Throws : | Alex Jones 12/25/1869 23 USA,PA,PITTSBURGH 5"6 135 Starting Pitcher L L | Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating : | Minimal Minimal Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.5 Stars |
Contract & Roster Status
Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years : | Big League Contract $ 250,000 1893 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 112 Days (284 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 90 Days (434 total Days) 4 Year(s) Not eligible Last Option Year |  |
Pitching Ratings
Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity
Overall | 2 | 5 | 10 | 89-92 Mph
Versus LHB | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Versus RHB | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Talent | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 52 4 |  | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider |
Batting Ratings
Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type : | 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter | Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec |  |  |  |
8/10 | @SLN | W 8-1 | * | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | W |  |  |  |
8/15 | @NYG | L 3-7 | * | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | L |  |  |  |
8/21 | @CIN | L 3-4 | * | 7.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |  |  |  |  |
8/27 | BRO | W 9-3 | * | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | W |  |  |  |
9/2 | SLN | L 1-2 | * | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |  |  |  |  |
9/7 | @CHN | L 5-14 | * | 5 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | L |  |  |  |
9/13 | PHI | W 9-8 | * | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |  |  |  |  |
9/19 | BRO | L 3-9 | * | 6.1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | L |  |  |  |
9/25 | @CHN | L 2-8 | * | 7.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | L |  |  |  |
10/1 | @BSN | L 5-9 | * | 4.1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | L |  |  |  |
Pitching Stats 1893
Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS%
Overall | 28 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 5.05 | 205.0 | 232 | 137 | 115 | 78 | 67 | 6 | 21.4 | 0 | 12 | 42.9
Projected | 28 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 5.05 | 205.0 | 232 | 137 | 115 | 78 | 67 |  |  |  |  |
Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 10.2 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.98
| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS
vs. LHB | 192 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 35 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .299 | .344 | .643
vs. RHB | 634 | 186 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 89 | 102 | 61 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .349 | .407 | .756
| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K
Home | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4.89 | 103.0 | 110 | 67 | 56 | 37 | 33
Road | 15 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5.21 | 102.0 | 122 | 70 | 59 | 41 | 34
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K
March/April | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.18 | 24.1 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8
May | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.56 | 34.0 | 38 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 10
June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.49 | 39.1 | 42 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 13
July | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.13 | 37.1 | 35 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 14
August | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.16 | 33.1 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 12
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8.59 | 36.2 | 50 | 37 | 35 | 18 | 10
Career Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams
1891 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 14.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.89 | .196 | PIT
1893 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 5.05 | 205.0 | 232 | 137 | 115 | 4 | 78 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 1.51 | .302 | PIT
Total | 32 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 4.88 | 219.2 | 241 | 141 | 119 | 4 | 82 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 1.47 | .296 |
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP
1889, AAA | 20 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 4.26 | 139.1 | 144 | 80 | 66 | 7 | 69 | 91 | 5 | 1 | 1.53 | .304
1890, AAA | 27 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3.48 | 209.2 | 203 | 95 | 81 | 9 | 83 | 176 | 17 | 2 | 1.36 | .315
1891, AAA | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3.94 | 59.1 | 59 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 22 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1.37 | .316
1892, AAA | 23 | 23 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 4.19 | 171.2 | 184 | 87 | 80 | 7 | 78 | 121 | 8 | 2 | 1.53 | .324
1893, AAA | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.73 | 29.2 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1.28 | .330
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Career Batting Stats
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams
1891 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | PIT
1893 | 28 | 82 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .073 | .073 | .122 | .195 | PIT
Total | 32 | 86 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .081 | .081 | .140 | .221 |
Fielding Stats 1893
Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO%
Pitcher | 28 | 28 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 57 | 2 | .965 | 205.0 | 2.50 |  |  |  |
Player History
Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1889... Injured on 6/26/1889 with a Broken Elbow, out for 9-10 weeks... Injured on 4/29/1890 with a Sore Elbow, out for one week... Injured on 5/11/1890 with a Strained Back, out for one week... Had first career hit (double) on 5/19/1891, off Larry Mckeon (BRO)... Earned first career win on 5/19/1891... Injured on 8/29/1891 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Injured on 6/26/1892 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

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