Nippy Jones

Positions: First Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 29, 1925 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: October 3, 1995 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: East Lawn Elk Grove Memorial Park, Elk Grove, CA

High School: Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: June 9, 1946 (Age 20-345d, 10,155th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 32-092d)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Vernal Leroy Jones

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

1381

369

.267

146

RBI

209

OBP

.305

SLG

.382

OPS

.687

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-10 / in Starts: 1-5
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 29 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	26 (14-6-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 29 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	19 (10-6-3)

Most Driven In
E Slaughter	2
H Rice	1
R Schoendienst	1
H Walker	1
C Diering	1

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	282	78 (77)	Jul 17 (1)	STL		BRO	L,3-6	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1.000			5	3.88	0.102	26.15	0.41%	1.00	PH
2	283	79	Jul 17 (2)	STL		BRO	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	5	1.03	0.008	6.78	0.03%	-0.10	1B
3	284	83 (3)	Jul 20	STL		NYG	L,3-13	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	2	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	5	.35	-0.043	1.85	-0.14%	-2.05	1B
4	285	88 (4)	Jul 25	STL	@	BRO	W,9-5	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.286	.730	7	.98	0.057	6.67	0.23%	1.66	1B
5	286	89	Jul 26	STL	@	BRO	L,5-7	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.500	.375	.875	9	.30	0.014	2.00	0.05%	0.39	PH
6	287	90	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	W,13-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.273	.385	.273	.657	6	.98	-0.116	6.19	-0.44%	-1.29	1B
7	288	92 (1)	Jul 29	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.231	.564	1	2.05	-0.114	9.71	-0.32%	-0.41	PH 1B
8	289	94 (1)	Jul 31	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	6	1.29	0.080	6.74	0.25%	0.32	1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	290	102 (7)	Aug 7	STL	@	PHI	L,0-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.318	.211	.529	6	1.15	-0.068	6.13	-0.22%	-0.87	1B
10	291	104 (1)	Aug 11	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.304	.200	.504	9	2.36	-0.044	6.85	-0.08%	0.02	PH
11	292	109 (4)	Aug 16	STL		PIT	L,3-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.190	.292	.190	.482	9						PH
12	293	110	Aug 18	STL		CIN	W,2-1	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.320	.273	.593	9	3.63	0.507	4.76	0.40%	1.09	PH
13	294	118 (7)	Aug 26	STL		NYG	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.310	.269	.580	7	1.37	-0.119	.50	-0.03%	-0.84	1B
							3-10		29	26	0	6	1	0	0	6	3	0	1	0	0		0	3	0	0	.231	.310	.269	.580		1.31	0.264	5.67	0.16%	-1.07

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