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Jonas Gaines



Jonas George Gaines
(Lefty)

Born: January 9, 1915 in New Roads, LA
Died: August 6, 1998 in Baker, LA
          (83 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: L
Ht: 5'10"
Wt: 155
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Notes:


• College: Southern University (Baton Rouge, LA)
• Buried: Port Hudson National Cemetery (Zachary, LA)
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Pitching

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
NN2
22
SP
1
3
.250
7
3
0
0
0
26.1
26
24
32
1
18
12
0
1
127
8.20
64
BEG
NN2
23
SP
0
1
.000
4
3
0
0
0
21.2
16
12
24
2
12
15
0
0
104
4.98
97
BEG
MULT
24
SP
5
3
.625
9
8
6
1
0
63.0
27
24
62
22
24
0
3.43
121
MEX
25
SP
8
3
.727
19
8
3
2
82.2
47
42
69
63
61
5
1
374
4.57
103
BEG
NN2
26
SP
4
2
.667
8
6
4
2
2
49.2
19
16
38
15
38
0
2
2.90
141
27
SP
4
4
.500
12
10
8
1
0
89.1
28
22
61
0
30
65
1
0
3
19
2.22
168
BEG
NN2
29
SP
2
2
.500
7
5
2
0
0
38.0
16
14
44
9
15
0
1
3.32
129
BEG
NN2
30
SP
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
9.0
2
2
4
0
7
1
0
0
1
38
2.00
211
31
SP
8
5
.615
18
13
6
1
1
93.1
45
36
80
3
30
45
0
0
0
392
3.47
128
BEG
NN2
32
SP
4
4
.500
12
9
5
0
0
66.0
50
26
82
0
26
55
1
3
317
3.55
109
BEG
33
SP
7
4
.636
13
12
6
0
0
88.0
41
31
80
2
31
62
1
2
372
3.17
102
11
5
SP
43
31
.581
110
78
40
7
3
627.0
317
249
576
8
263
393
8
0
14
1743
3.57
117
162 Game Average
16
11
.581
40
28
14
3
1
226.2
115
90
208
5
95
142
3
0
5
941
3.57
117
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
10
Negro Leagues
35
28
.556
91
70
37
5
3
544.1
270
207
507
8
200
332
3
0
13
1369
3.42
120
1
vs Latin Leagues
8
3
.727
19
8
3
2
82.2
47
42
69
63
61
5
1
374
4.57
103
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
1
Newark Eagles
-
1
1
.500
5
1
0
0
0
16.1
17
15
22
1
9
8
0
0
81
8.27
64
10
Baltimore Elite Giants
SP
34
27
.557
82
68
37
5
3
518.1
252
192
482
7
191
321
3
0
13
1255
3.33
121
1
Azules de Veracruz
-
1
Diablos Rojos del México
SP
8
3
.727
19
8
3
2
82.2
47
42
69
63
61
5
1
374
4.57
103
2
East All Stars
RP
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
9.2
1
0
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
33
0.00
0



Advanced Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
NN2
22
SP
26.1
1.90
1.52
9.4%
11.3%
14.2%
8.1%
0.67
1.39
0.8%
1.5%
BEG
NN2
23
SP
21.2
1.66
1.48
14.4%
11.2%
11.5%
9.0%
1.25
1.24
1.9%
1.4%
BEG
MULT
24
SP
63.0
1.33
1.43
9.0%
12.1%
8.2%
9.2%
1.09
1.27
MEX
25
SP
82.2
1.60
1.54
16.3%
6.0%
16.8%
4.8%
0.97
1.25
BEG
NN2
26
SP
49.2
1.07
1.37
19.0%
10.2%
7.5%
7.9%
2.53
1.30
27
SP
89.1
1.02
1.31
18.2%
17.7%
8.4%
9.4%
2.17
1.43
0.0%
BEG
NN2
29
SP
38.0
1.39
1.42
9.1%
10.1%
5.5%
7.5%
1.67
1.36
BEG
NN2
30
SP
9.0
1.22
1.44
2.6%
12.9%
18.4%
8.2%
0.14
1.57
0.0%
0.8%
31
SP
93.1
1.18
1.44
11.5%
13.1%
7.7%
8.0%
1.50
1.33
0.8%
0.5%
BEG
NN2
32
SP
66.0
1.64
1.38
17.4%
13.4%
8.2%
8.5%
2.12
1.58
0.0%
0.9%
BEG
33
SP
88.0
1.26
1.31
16.7%
15.2%
8.3%
9.7%
2.00
1.67
0.5%
0.6%
11
5
SP
627.0
1.34
1.41
14.5%
12.2%
9.7%
8.7%
1.49
1.40
0.6%
0.9%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
10
Negro Leagues
544.1
1.30
1.39
14.2%
12.2%
8.5%
8.6%
1.66
1.43
0.6%
0.9%
1
vs Latin Leagues
82.2
1.60
1.54
16.3%
12.1%
16.8%
9.6%
0.97
1.25
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
1
Newark Eagles
-
16.1
1.90
1.52
9.9%
11.3%
11.1%
8.2%
0.89
1.38
1.2%
1.5%
10
Baltimore Elite Giants
SP
518.1
1.30
1.39
14.4%
12.1%
8.6%
8.6%
1.68
1.41
0.6%
0.9%
1
Azules de Veracruz
-
1
Diablos Rojos del México
SP
82.2
1.60
1.54
16.3%
12.1%
16.8%
9.6%
0.97
1.25
2
East All Stars
RP
9.2
0.31
1.09
9.1%
19.5%
0.0%
8.7%
0.00
2.22
0.0%
0.0%



Opponent's Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
NN2
22
SP
7
127
101
26
32
6
2
1
1
18
12
1
7
3
.317
.425
.446
.871
BEG
NN2
23
SP
4
104
86
16
24
1
0
2
0
12
15
0
6
3
.279
.367
.360
.728
BEG
MULT
24
SP
9
27
62
22
24
0
MEX
25
SP
19
374
47
69
63
61
1
BEG
NN2
26
SP
8
19
38
15
38
2
27
SP
12
19
19
28
61
0
0
0
0
0
30
65
0
3
0
0
0
3.211
1.808
3.211
5.018
BEG
NN2
29
SP
7
16
44
9
15
1
BEG
NN2
30
SP
1
38
29
2
4
0
0
0
2
7
1
1
1
1
.138
.324
.138
.462
31
SP
18
392
356
45
80
9
3
3
4
1
30
45
0
0
5
0
3
.225
.285
.292
.577
BEG
NN2
32
SP
12
317
286
50
82
13
6
0
8
26
55
3
2
5
.287
.352
.374
.727
BEG
33
SP
13
372
334
41
80
13
5
2
5
31
62
2
5
10
.240
.308
.326
.634
11
5
SP
110
1743
1211
317
576
42
16
8
20
1
263
393
0
14
26
0
25
.251
.324
.332
.656
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
10
Negro Leagues
91
1369
1211
270
507
42
16
8
20
1
200
332
0
13
26
0
25
.251
.324
.332
.656
1
vs Latin Leagues
19
374
47
69
63
61
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
1
Newark Eagles
-
5
81
69
17
22
4
1
1
1
9
8
0
3
1
.319
.397
.449
.847
10
Baltimore Elite Giants
SP
82
1255
1110
252
482
38
15
7
19
191
321
0
13
23
24
.251
.325
.332
.657
1
Diablos Rojos del México
SP
19
374
47
69
63
61
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
1
Azules de Veracruz
-
.000
.000
.000
.000
2
East All Stars
RP
4
33
32
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
.094
.094
.094
.188

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Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James