Ruppert Jones

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: March 12, 1955 in Dallas, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA).

High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: August 1, 1976 (Age 21-142d, 13,774th in major league history)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1987 (Age 32-206d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Ruppert Sanderson Jones

Nicknames: Rupe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.6

4415

1103

147

.250

643

RBI

579

143

OBP

.330

SLG

.416

OPS

.746

OPS+

106

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

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	NYY	@	TEX	L,0-1	CG	40	11.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
2	2	Apr 11	NYY	@	TEX	L,7-11	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
3	3	Apr 13 (1)	NYY	@	TEX	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
4	4	Apr 13 (2)	NYY	@	TEX	W,8-2	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
5	5	Apr 15	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	59	13.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
6	6	Apr 16	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	28	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 17	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	8	Apr 18	NYY		MIL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
9	9	Apr 19	NYY		MIL	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
10	10	Apr 20	NYY		MIL	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
11	11	Apr 21	NYY		BAL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
12	12	Apr 22	NYY		BAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
13	13	Apr 23	NYY		BAL	W,6-5	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	14	Apr 25	NYY		CHW	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
15	15	Apr 26	NYY		CHW	L,7-8	CG	50	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
16	16	Apr 27	NYY		CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	17	Apr 29	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
18	18	Apr 30	NYY	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 2	NYY	@	MIN	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
20	20	May 3	NYY	@	MIN	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
21	21	May 4	NYY	@	MIN	W,10-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
22	22	May 6	NYY	@	MIL	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
23	23	May 7	NYY	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
24	24	May 9	NYY		MIN	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
25	25	May 10	NYY		MIN	L,0-1	CG	40	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
26	26	May 11	NYY		MIN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	27	May 12	NYY		KCR	L,3-12	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	28	May 13	NYY		KCR	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
29	29	May 14	NYY		KCR	W,16-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	30	May 16	NYY		TEX	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
31	31	May 17	NYY		TEX	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
32	32	May 18	NYY		TEX	L,4-5	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
33	33	May 19	NYY	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
34	34	May 20	NYY	@	DET	L,8-12	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
35	35	May 21	NYY	@	DET	W,9-5	CG	42	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
36	36	May 22	NYY	@	TOR	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
37	37	May 23	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
38	38	May 24	NYY	@	TOR	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
39	39	May 25	NYY	@	TOR	L,6-9	CG	44	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
40	40	May 26	NYY		DET	W,13-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	79 (38)	Jul 10	NYY	@	TEX	W,13-5	GS	34	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
42	80	Jul 11	NYY	@	TEX	L,8-10	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	81	Jul 12	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	82	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	83	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	84	Jul 15	NYY		MIN	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
47	85	Jul 16	NYY		MIN	W,11-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	86	Jul 17	NYY		MIN	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
49	87	Jul 18	NYY		KCR	L,1-13	CG	50	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
50	88	Jul 19	NYY		KCR	W,13-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
51	89	Jul 20	NYY		KCR	L,3-14	CG	50	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
52	90	Jul 21	NYY		MIL	L,4-7	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
53	91	Jul 22 (1)	NYY		MIL	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
54	92	Jul 22 (2)	NYY		MIL	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
55	93	Jul 23	NYY		MIL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
56	94	Jul 25	NYY	@	KCR	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	95	Jul 26	NYY	@	KCR	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	96	Jul 27	NYY	@	KCR	L,0-8	CG	42	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
59	97	Jul 28	NYY	@	MIN	W,7-6	CG	47	10.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
60	98	Jul 29	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
61	99	Jul 30	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	39	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
62	100	Jul 31	NYY	@	MIL	W,7-6	CG	50	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	101	Aug 1	NYY	@	MIL	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
64	102	Aug 2	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
65	103	Aug 3	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
66	104	Aug 4	NYY		TEX	W,10-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
67	105	Aug 5	NYY		TEX	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
68	107 (1)	Aug 8	NYY		BAL	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
69	108	Aug 9	NYY		BAL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
70	109	Aug 10	NYY		BAL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
71	110	Aug 11	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
72	111	Aug 12	NYY		CHW	W,8-4	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
73	112	Aug 13	NYY		CHW	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
74	113	Aug 14	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
75	115 (1)	Aug 16	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
76	117 (1)	Aug 18	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
77	119 (1)	Aug 20	NYY	@	SEA	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
78	120	Aug 21	NYY	@	SEA	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
79	121	Aug 22	NYY	@	CAL	L,4-8	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
80	122	Aug 23	NYY	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	123	Aug 24	NYY	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
82	124	Aug 25	NYY	@	OAK	L,1-9	GS	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
							82gm		732.2	248	3	3	254	1