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Willie Jones

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 188lb (185cm, 85kg)

Born: August 16, 1925 in Dillon, SC us

Died: October 18, 1983 in Cincinnati, OH

Buried: Hillside Memorial Cemetery, Laurinburg, NC

Debut: September 10, 1947 (Age 22-025d, 10,347th in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 7, 1961 (Age 35-264d)
vs. MLN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Willie Edward Jones

Nicknames: Puddin' Head

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.7

5826

1502

190

.258

786

RBI

812

OBP

.343

SLG

.410

OPS

.753

OPS+

102

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	PHI		NYG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 14	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
3	3	Apr 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	1	2	4	0	3B
4	4	Apr 17 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	42	11.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
5	5	Apr 17 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	6	1	7	0	3B
6	6	Apr 18	PHI		BRO	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
7	7	Apr 19	PHI		BRO	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
8	8	Apr 20	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
9	9	Apr 21	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-14	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
10	10	Apr 22	PHI		PIT	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	6	1	9	0	3B
11	11	Apr 23	PHI		PIT	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
12	12	Apr 24 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	2	5	0	3B
13	13	Apr 24 susp	PHI		PIT	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
14	14	Apr 28	PHI		MLN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
15	15	Apr 29	PHI		MLN	W,13-4	CG	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
16	16	Apr 30	PHI		MLN	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
18	18	May 1 susp	PHI		CHC	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
19	19	May 2	PHI		CHC	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
20	20	May 3	PHI		CIN	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
21	22 (1)	May 6	PHI		BRO	L,4-6	CG	51	12.0	2	0	0	2	1	3B
22	23	May 7	PHI		BRO	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
23	24	May 8	PHI		BRO	L,8-9	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
24	25	May 10	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	38	9.1	1	4	0	5	1	3B
25	26	May 11	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	3B
26	27	May 14	PHI	@	MLN	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
27	28	May 15 (1)	PHI	@	MLN	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
28	29	May 15 (2)	PHI	@	MLN	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
29	30	May 18 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
30	31	May 18 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
31	32	May 20	PHI	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
32	33	May 21	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
33	34	May 22	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
34	35	May 24	PHI		NYG	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
35	36	May 25 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	37	May 25 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
37	38	May 26	PHI		NYG	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
38	39	May 27	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	38	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
39	40	May 28	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	51	11.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
40	41	May 29 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
41	42	May 29 susp	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-11	CG	48	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
42	43	May 30 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
43	44	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
44	45	May 31	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	4	2	0	6	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	46	Jun 1	PHI		CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
46	47	Jun 2	PHI		CHC	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
47	48	Jun 3	PHI		MLN	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
48	49	Jun 4	PHI		MLN	L,3-11	CG	43	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
49	50	Jun 5 (1)	PHI		MLN	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	1	4	1	3B
50	51	Jun 5 susp	PHI		MLN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
51	52	Jun 6	PHI		MLN	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
52	53	Jun 7	PHI		STL	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
53	54	Jun 9	PHI		STL	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
54	55	Jun 12	PHI		CIN	W,12-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
55	56	Jun 14	PHI	@	MLN	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
56	57	Jun 15	PHI	@	MLN	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
57	58	Jun 16	PHI	@	MLN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
58	59	Jun 17	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
59	60	Jun 18	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
60	61	Jun 19 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	56	15.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
61	62	Jun 19 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	33	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
62	63	Jun 20	PHI	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
63	64	Jun 21	PHI	@	STL	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
64	65	Jun 22	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
65	66	Jun 23	PHI	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
66	67	Jun 24 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
67	68	Jun 24 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	69	Jun 26 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-16	GS	29	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
69	70	Jun 26 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
70	71	Jun 28	PHI		PIT	L,5-7	CG	43	10.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
71	72	Jun 29	PHI		PIT	W,6-3	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	73	Jul 1	PHI		NYG	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
73	74	Jul 2	PHI		NYG	L,1-6	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
74	75	Jul 3	PHI		NYG	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
75	76	Jul 4 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
76	77	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
77	78	Jul 5	PHI		BRO	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
78	79	Jul 6	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	24	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
79	80	Jul 7	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-8	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	81	Jul 8	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
81	82	Jul 9	PHI	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
82	83	Jul 10 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
83	84	Jul 10 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
84	85	Jul 14	PHI		MLN	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
85	86	Jul 15	PHI		MLN	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
86	87	Jul 16	PHI		CHC	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
87	88	Jul 17 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,12-11	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
88	89	Jul 17 susp	PHI		CHC	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
89	90	Jul 18	PHI		CHC	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
90	91	Jul 19 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
91	92	Jul 19 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
92	93	Jul 20 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
93	94	Jul 20 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
94	95	Jul 21	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
95	96	Jul 22 (1)	PHI		STL	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
96	97	Jul 22 (2)	PHI		STL	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
97	98	Jul 23	PHI		STL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
98	99	Jul 24 (1)	PHI		STL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	2	3B
99	100	Jul 24 (2)	PHI		STL	W,3-0	CG	19	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
100	101	Jul 26	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
101	102	Jul 27	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
102	103	Jul 28	PHI	@	MLN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	3B
103	104	Jul 29	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
104	105	Jul 30	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	3B
105	106	Jul 31 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
106	107	Jul 31 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	108	Aug 1	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
108	109	Aug 2 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
109	110	Aug 2 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
110	111	Aug 3	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
111	112	Aug 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
112	113	Aug 5	PHI	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
113	114	Aug 6	PHI	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
114	115	Aug 7	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
115	116	Aug 9	PHI		PIT	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
116	117	Aug 10	PHI		PIT	L,2-3	CG	40	10.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
117	118	Aug 14 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
118	119	Aug 14 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	51	12.2	1	2	0	3	0	3B
119	120	Aug 16	PHI	@	PIT	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	3B
120	121	Aug 17	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
121	122	Aug 19	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
122	123	Aug 20	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
123	124	Aug 21	PHI		BRO	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
124	125	Aug 23	PHI		MLN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
125	126	Aug 25 (1)	PHI		STL	W,11-9	CG	40	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	3B
126	127	Aug 25 (2)	PHI		STL	W,8-3	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
127	128	Aug 26	PHI		STL	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
128	129	Aug 27	PHI		STL	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
129	130	Aug 28 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
130	131	Aug 28 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
131	132	Aug 29	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
132	133	Aug 30	PHI		CHC	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
133	134	Aug 31	PHI		CHC	W,13-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
134	135	Sep 2	PHI		NYG	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
135	138 (2)	Sep 5 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
136	139	Sep 5 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-8	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
137	140	Sep 7	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
138	143 (2)	Sep 10	PHI	@	STL	L,3-4	GS	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	146 (2)	Sep 13	PHI	@	CHC	W,10-0	GS	29	7.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
140	147	Sep 16	PHI		PIT	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	3B
141	148	Sep 18 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
142	149	Sep 18 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
143	150	Sep 20 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
144	151	Sep 20 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
145	152	Sep 23	PHI	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
146	153	Sep 25 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
							146gm		1275.0	202	235	18	455	22