Sherman Jones
[edit] Biography
Born on February 10, 1935 in Winton, North Carolina, Sherman Jones (Sherman Jarvis Jones) played for the San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets over the course of his 3 year career. Jones broke into the bigs on August 2, 1960 with the San Francisco Giants, and put up a 4.42 ERA in 55 innings pitched in 1961, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1960
| SF
| N
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3.09
| 10
| 17
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 32
| 37
| 3
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1961
| CIN
| N
| 24
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 4.42
| 32
| 32
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 55
| 51
| 6
| 27
| 6
| 3
| 2
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 7.71
| 11
| 22
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23.1
| 31
| 3
| 8
| 2
| 3
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 48
| 5
| 2
| 6
| 4.73
| 53
| 71
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 110.1
| 119
| 12
| 46
| 9
| 6
| 5
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1960
| SF
| N
| P
| 16
| 0
| 32
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1961
| CIN
| N
| P
| 24
| 2
| 55
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| P
| 8
| 3
| 23.1
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 48
| 5
| 110.1
| 8
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 3
| .962
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1960
| SF
| N
| 16
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .286
| .286
| .286
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1961
| CIN
| N
| 24
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .182
| .250
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| NY
| N
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .429
| .429
| .429
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 48
| 25
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .280
| .308
| .280
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Giants (1953).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants to Cincinnati Reds (May 13, 1961) completing trade in which San Francisco Giants traded Bob Schmidt, Don Blasingame and a player to be named later to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Ed Bailey (April 27, 1961).
- Selected by New York Mets from Cincinnati Reds in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).
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