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.

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	52 (51)	Jun 6	DET		TOR	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	53	Jun 7	DET		TOR	W,5-3	GS	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF LF
3	54	Jun 8	DET	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
4	56 (1)	Jun 10 (1)	DET	@	BAL	W,10-4	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	57	Jun 10 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,8-0	GS	16	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	58	Jun 11	DET	@	TOR	W,5-4	GS	31	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
7	59	Jun 12	DET	@	TOR	L,3-12	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	60	Jun 13	DET	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
9	62 (1)	Jun 16	DET	@	MIL	W,6-0	GS	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF LF
10	67 (4)	Jun 21	DET		MIL	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
11	70 (2)	Jun 24	DET		MIL	W,7-1	GS	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
12	74 (3)	Jun 29 (1)	DET		MIN	L,3-5	GS	34	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
13	75	Jun 29 (2)	DET		MIN	W,7-5	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	79 (3)	Jul 3	DET	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	80	Jul 4	DET	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
16	83 (2)	Jul 7	DET	@	TEX	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	84	Jul 8	DET	@	TEX	L,7-9	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH LF
18	88 (3)	Jul 15	DET	@	MIN	W,6-2	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	89	Jul 16	DET		CHW	W,7-1	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
20	90	Jul 17	DET		CHW	W,3-2	GS	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
21	91	Jul 18	DET		CHW	L,6-10	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
22	92	Jul 19	DET		TEX	W,9-2	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
23	94 (1)	Jul 21	DET		TEX	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	95	Jul 22	DET		TEX	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	96	Jul 23	DET	@	CLE	W,4-1	GS	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
26	97	Jul 24	DET	@	CLE	W,9-5	GS	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	98	Jul 25	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
28	99	Jul 27 (1)	DET		BOS	W,9-1	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
29	101 (1)	Jul 28	DET		BOS	L,2-3	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
30	102	Jul 29	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
31	103	Jul 31 (1)	DET		CLE	W,5-1	GS	23	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	105 (1)	Aug 1	DET		CLE	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
33	106	Aug 2	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
34	107	Aug 3	DET		KCR	L,6-9	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
35	108	Aug 4	DET		KCR	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	109	Aug 5 (1)	DET		KCR	L,4-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
37	111 (1)	Aug 6 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,9-7	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
38	112	Aug 6 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-10	GS	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
39	113	Aug 7 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,7-12	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF CF
40	114	Aug 7 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,7-5	GF	12	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
41	115	Aug 8	DET	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
42	116	Aug 10	DET	@	KCR	W,5-4	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
43	117	Aug 11	DET	@	KCR	W,9-5	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
44	118	Aug 12	DET	@	KCR	W,8-4	GS	17	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	119	Aug 14 (1)	DET		CAL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	120	Aug 14 (2)	DET		CAL	L,1-12	GS	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
47	121	Aug 15	DET		CAL	W,8-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
48	122	Aug 16	DET		CAL	W,8-7	CG	52	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	123	Aug 17	DET		SEA	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
50	127 (3)	Aug 21	DET		OAK	W,12-6	GS	15	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
51	129 (1)	Aug 24	DET	@	CAL	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	130	Aug 25	DET	@	CAL	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
53	132 (1)	Aug 28	DET	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
54	134 (1)	Aug 30	DET	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
55	135	Aug 31	DET	@	OAK	L,6-7	GS	55	12.2	6	0	0	6	0	CF LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	137 (1)	Sep 2	DET	@	OAK	W,6-3	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
57	138	Sep 3	DET		BAL	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	139	Sep 4	DET		BAL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	140	Sep 5	DET		BAL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
60	141	Sep 7	DET	@	TOR	W,7-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	142	Sep 8	DET	@	TOR	W,10-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	143	Sep 9	DET	@	TOR	W,7-2	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	145 (1)	Sep 11	DET	@	BAL	W,9-2	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	146	Sep 12	DET	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
65	147	Sep 14	DET		TOR	L,2-7	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	148	Sep 15	DET		TOR	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
67	152 (3)	Sep 19	DET		MIL	W,4-2	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
68	153	Sep 21	DET		NYY	L,3-5	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	154	Sep 22	DET		NYY	W,6-0	GS	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	155	Sep 23	DET		NYY	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
71	156	Sep 24	DET	@	MIL	W,7-3	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
72	157	Sep 25	DET	@	MIL	W,9-1	GS	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
73	160 (2)	Sep 28	DET	@	NYY	W,4-2	GF	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
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