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RUPPERT JONES (Franchise player
#0110 - 1976-06)
Position:
OF-DH
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Ruppert Sanderson Jones
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 175 lb.
Born: May 12, 1955 in Dallas, TX |
Acquired:
June 5, 1973: Drafted by the Royals in the 3rd Round of the 1973
Amateur Draft Departed:
November 5, 1976: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners with the #1 pick
in the 1976 Expansion Draft
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MLB Debut: August 1,
1976
Final MLB Game: October 4, 1987 |
Royals Debut: August
1,
1976
Final Royals Game: October
2, 1976 |
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Statistics
with the Royals (led
team in bold) |
Year |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
1976 |
28 |
51 |
9 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
16 |
.216 |
w/Royals |
28 |
51 |
9 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
16 |
.216 |
Career |
1331 |
4415 |
643 |
1103 |
215 |
38 |
147 |
579 |
143 |
84 |
534 |
817 |
.250 |
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For
complete stats, go to Baseball-Reference.com's Ruppert Jones page
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Notes |
Made the All-Star
team in both leagues (1977 with the Mariners & 1982 with the San
Diego Padres) |
Member of the 1977 Topps All-Star
Rookie Team while with the Mariners |
Won a World Series
Ring as a member of the 1984 Detroit Tigers |
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