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

About Graph

Biographical
Wikipedia	BR Bullpen	SABR Bio Project	SABR Index

Photos & Videos
Google Photos / + Baseball	Yahoo Photos / + Baseball	MLB.com	YouTube

Notes:

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

Teammates

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Bill Byrd	SP	10	1937	1948	BEG/EAS	23.4	2.7	0.3	20.4	0.0
2	Henry Kimbro	CF	9	1937	1948	BEG/EAS	14.8	14.7	0.6	0.0	-0.4
3	Wild Bill Wright	RF	6	1937	1945	MULT	11.5	12.7	-0.4	0.0	-0.8
4	Tommy Butts	SS	8	1939	1948	BEG/EAS	9.6	2.8	4.4	0.0	2.4
5	Bill Hoskins	LF	7	1938	1946	BEG	9.1	10.2	0.0	0.0	-1.1
6	Ramón Bragaña	SP	1	1940	1940	VEZ	8.0	-0.3	0.0	8.3	0.0
7	Theolic Smith	SP	1	1940	1940	MXD	6.3	2.8	0.0	3.7	-0.2
8	Roy Campanella	C	7	1937	1945	BEG	6.1	6.1	-0.2	-0.1	0.3
9	Leroy Matlock	SP	1	1940	1940	MXD	6.1	0.0	0.0	6.1	0.0
10	Andy Porter	SP	6	1937	1946	BEG	5.9	-0.9	0.0	6.8	0.0
11	Sammy Hughes	2B	5	1937	1946	BEG	5.8	4.7	0.5	0.0	0.6
12	Jim Gilliam	2B	3	1946	1948	BEG	5.4	2.3	2.5	0.0	0.6
13	Martín Dihigo	3B	1	1940	1940	VEZ	5.3	2.7	0.0	2.5	0.1
14	Willie Wells	SS	4	1937	1946	MULT	5.2	4.9	-0.4	0.0	0.7
15	Blas Monaco	2B	1	1940	1940	MXD	4.9	4.6	0.0	0.0	0.4
16	Lester Lockett	LF	2	1947	1948	BEG	4.2	3.9	0.7	0.0	-0.4
17	Bob Romby	SP	3	1946	1948	BEG	4.2	0.0	0.1	4.1	0.0
18	Joe Black	SP	5	1944	1948	BEG	3.5	0.0	0.0	3.5	0.0
19	Barney Brown	SP	3	1940	1946	EAS/VEZ	3.4	0.0	0.0	3.4	0.0
20	Leon Day	SP	4	1937	1946	MULT	3.3	0.3	0.1	3.0	0.0
21	Pat Patterson	SS	2	1940	1942	MXD/EAS	3.1	2.7	0.1	0.0	0.4
22	Josh Gibson	C	3	1940	1946	EAS/VEZ	2.9	2.6	0.2	0.0	0.1
23	Johnny Washington	1B	4	1941	1948	BEG	2.9	4.8	-0.9	0.0	-1.0
24	George Scales	1B	5	1938	1946	BEG	2.7	2.3	0.4	0.2	-0.2
25	Butch Davis	LF	1	1947	1947	BEG	2.6	2.8	0.1	0.0	-0.3
26	Terris McDuffie	SP	1	1937	1937	NE	2.6	0.1	0.0	2.5	0.0
27	Angel Castro	1B	1	1940	1940	VEZ	2.4	2.7	0.0	0.0	-0.3
28	Manuel Salvatierra	RF	1	1940	1940	VEZ	2.3	2.6	0.0	0.0	-0.3
29	Emery Adams	SP	3	1939	1942	BEG	2.3	0.6	0.0	1.7	0.0
30	Pedro Pagés	RF	1	1940	1940	MXD	2.0	2.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3
31	Bob Griffith	SP	3	1937	1941	BEG	2.0	0.3	0.0	1.7	0.0
32	Ray Dandridge	3B	2	1937	1940	NE/VEZ	2.0	1.9	0.0	0.0	0.1
33	Amos Watson	SP	1	1947	1947	BEG	2.0	-0.3	0.0	2.2	0.0
34	Donald Troy	SP	2	1944	1945	BEG	2.0	-0.2	0.0	2.2	0.0
35	Tommie Dukes	C	1	1940	1940	MXD	1.9	1.6	0.0	0.0	0.3
36	Willie Hubert	SP	2	1939	1946	BEG	1.9	0.0	0.0	1.9	0.0
37	Felton Snow	3B	9	1937	1947	BEG	1.8	1.1	-0.2	0.3	0.6
38	Frank Russell	RF	3	1944	1948	BEG	1.7	0.6	1.1	0.0	0.0
39	Tom Glover	SP	6	1937	1945	BEG	1.7	-0.5	0.0	2.2	0.0
40	Jim West	1B	4	1937	1942	BEG/EAS	1.6	1.9	0.0	0.0	-0.4
41	Jesse Brown	SP	2	1941	1942	BEG	1.5	0.4	0.0	1.2	0.0
42	Roy K. Williams	SP	2	1941	1942	BEG	1.3	0.2	0.0	1.1	0.0
43	Biz Mackey	C	3	1937	1939	BEG	1.3	0.6	0.5	0.0	0.2
44	Goose Curry	RF	2	1939	1941	BEG	1.3	1.8	-0.5	0.2	-0.2
45	Willie Cornelius	SP	1	1941	1941	CAG	1.3	0.1	0.0	1.2	0.0
46	Fernando Arencibia	LF	1	1940	1940	MXD	1.3	1.6	0.0	0.0	-0.3
47	Jimmy Direaux	SP	2	1937	1938	BEG	1.1	0.4	0.0	0.8	0.0
48	Charlie Biot	CF	1	1941	1941	BEG	1.1	1.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
49	Henry Spearman	3B	2	1941	1942	BEG	1.0	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.0
50	Archie Hinton	SP	2	1945	1946	BEG	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0
51	Ed Finney	3B	2	1947	1948	BEG	0.9	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.0
52	Mike Simon	LF	1	1940	1940	VEZ/MXD	0.9	1.2	0.0	0.0	-0.3
53	Skeeter Scalzi	SS	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.8	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.1
54	Mule Suttles	1B	1	1937	1937	NE	0.8	1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
55	Enrique Figueroa	SP	1	1946	1946	BEG	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0
56	William Bell	SP	1	1937	1937	NE	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
57	Gentry Jessup	RP	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
58	Butch McCord	RF	1	1948	1948	BEG	0.6	0.3	0.4	0.0	-0.1
59	Bill Barnes	SP	3	1941	1946	BEG	0.5	-0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0
60	Santos Amaro	RF	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.1
61	Willie Ferrell	RP	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
62	Sam Bankhead	2B	2	1942	1946	EAS	0.5	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0
63	Jimmie Crutchfield	CF	2	1937	1941	NE/CAG	0.5	-0.1	0.6	0.0	-0.1
64	Woody Williams	SP	2	1937	1938	BEG	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
65	Norman Robinson	3B	4	1939	1946	BEG	0.4	0.1	0.5	0.0	-0.3
66	Satchel Davis	RP	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
67	Joe Wiley	2B	1	1947	1947	BEG	0.4	-0.3	0.7	0.0	0.0
68	Ed Young	1B	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.1
69	Armando Torres	SP	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
70	Luis Márquez	RF	1	1946	1946	BEG	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
71	John Lyles	SS	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
72	Phelps	RP	1	1938	1938	BEG	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
73	Alcibíades Palma	RP	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
74	Felix Guilbe	RF	2	1946	1947	BEG	0.3	0.0	0.6	0.0	-0.3
75	Dick Lundy	SS	1	1937	1937	NE	0.3	0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.0
76	Larry Doby	2B	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
77	Bob Evans	SP	1	1937	1937	NE	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.6	0.0
78	Leroy Morney	3B	1	1937	1937	BEG	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
79	Primitivo Calles	RP	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
80	Curtis Henderson	3B	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
81	Alex Radcliff	3B	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	Toots Ferrell	RP	1	1948	1948	BEG	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
83	Tetelo Vargas	CF	1	1942	1942	EAS	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
84	Hoss Walker	SS	4	1937	1948	BEG	0.1	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.4
85	Roosevelt Owens	RP	1	1937	1937	NE	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Ed Stone	RF	1	1937	1937	NE	0.1	0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
87	Johnny Wright	SP	1	1937	1937	NE	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
88	Fernando Díaz	-	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
89	Monte Irvin	LF	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Red Moore	1B	2	1937	1939	NE/BEG	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	-0.1
91	Buck Leonard	1B	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
92	Fermín Vázquez	2B	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2
93	Bill Harvey	SP	5	1939	1946	BEG	0.1	0.6	0.0	-0.5	0.0
94	Joe Campini	C	1	1948	1948	BEG	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Lázaro Salazar	CF	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
96	Felino Cárdenas	LF	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
97	Murray Watkins	-	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
98	Dan Wilson	LF	1	1942	1942	EAS	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
99	Lonnie Summers	LF	2	1938	1940	VEZ/BEG	0.0	-0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0
100	Clyde Spearman	RF	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
101	Zack Clayton	1B	1	1945	1945	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
102	Kessler	-	1	1945	1945	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
103	Nish Williams	C	1	1937	1937	BEG	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
104	Pepper Bassett	-	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
105	Eugenio Camacho	-	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
106	Dave Barnhill	RP	1	1942	1942	EAS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
107	Jones	3B	1	1946	1946	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
108	Manuel Chávez	3B	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
109	Tex Burnett	C	1	1937	1937	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
110	Luis Rodríguez	LF	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
111	Arnulfo Arras	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ/MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
112	Frank Austin	-	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
113	Cool Papa Bell	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
114	Max Cervantes	-	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
115	Sergio Correa	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
116	General Jackson	-	1	1947	1947	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
117	Jesús Mora	-	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
118	Juan Ramírez	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
119	Jesús Reza	-	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
120	Marcos Váldez	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
121	William Hudson	LF	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
122	Billy Horne	2B	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.0	-0.4	0.3	0.0	0.1
123	Clyde Parris	2B	1	1946	1946	BEG	0.0	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
124	Eugenio Ramírez	RP	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
125	Mickey Casey	-	1	1942	1942	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
126	Vic Harris	-	1	1942	1942	EAS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
127	Red Wright	-	1	1948	1948	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
128	Othon García	LF	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
129	Heberto Blanco	2B	1	1942	1942	EAS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
130	Cyril Byron	C	1	1946	1946	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
131	Charlie Rivera	3B	1	1939	1939	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
132	Buddy Burbage	-	1	1938	1938	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
133	Clarence Williams	LF	1	1939	1939	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
134	Bill Bradford	2B	1	1941	1941	CAG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
135	Lou Louden	-	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
136	Dave Thomas	-	1	1938	1938	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
137	Jimmy Ford	3B	1	1938	1938	BEG	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
138	John Sutter	SS	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
139	Leon Ruffin	C	1	1946	1946	EAS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
140	Johnny Taylor	SP	1	1940	1940	VEZ	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
141	Manuel Stewart	3B	1	1946	1946	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
142	Granville Lyons	RF	2	1938	1942	BEG	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
143	Jorge Ortega	RF	1	1940	1940	MXD	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
144	Art Demery	RF	1	1941	1941	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
145	Crush Holloway	RF	1	1939	1939	BEG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
146	Archie Ware	1B	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
147	Jim Zapp	-	1	1945	1945	BEG	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
148	Howard Easterling	3B	1	1946	1946	EAS	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
149	Mondell	-	1	1945	1945	BEG	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
150	Nate Moreland	-	1	1945	1945	BEG	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
151	Luis Villodas	C	2	1946	1947	BEG	-0.1	-0.5	0.4	0.0	0.1
152	Eugene Smith	RP	1	1942	1942	EAS	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
153	Gene Benson	-	1	1946	1946	EAS	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
154	Gilberto Delgado	3B	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
155	Arnold Waites	-	1	1937	1937	BEG	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
156	Oscar Boone	C	2	1939	1941	CAG/BEG	-0.1	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0
157	Jake Dunn	SS	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
158	José Pereira	SP	1	1947	1947	BEG	-0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
159	Ralph Wyatt	SS	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
160	Sixto Padilla	RP	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
161	Héctor Leal	CF	1	1940	1940	VEZ	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1
162	Zollie Wright	RF	1	1937	1937	BEG	-0.2	0.3	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
163	Ted Alexander	RP	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
164	Bonnie Serrell	LF	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
165	Alberto Romo	SP	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
166	Henry Merchant	CF	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
167	Patricio Scantlebury	-	1	1946	1946	EAS	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
168	Specs Roberts	SP	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
169	Laureano Camacho	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
170	Joe Brown	C	1	1937	1937	NE	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
171	Silvio García	SS	1	1946	1946	EAS	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
172	Tice James	SS	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.1
173	Harry Williams	2B	1	1945	1945	BEG	-0.3	-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.2
174	Charlie Shields	-	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
175	Ramón Correa	-	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
176	Willie Hudson	LF	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.3	0.4	0.0	-0.7	0.0
177	Jimmie Armstead	RF	1	1946	1946	BEG	-0.3	0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
178	Rufus Hatten	C	1	1946	1946	BEG	-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
179	Leonardo Chapman	-	1	1944	1944	BEG	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
180	Laymon Yokely	-	1	1944	1944	BEG	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
181	Verdell Mathis	-	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
182	Johnny Johnson	-	1	1939	1939	BEG	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
183	Jamuel Tarrant	-	1	1945	1945	BEG	-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
184	Johnny Hayes	-	1	1937	1937	NE	-0.4	-0.5	0.0	0.0	0.1
185	Ismael Montalvo	CF	1	1940	1940	VEZ	-0.4	0.2	0.0	-0.6	-0.1
186	Lefty Phillips	-	1	1939	1939	BEG	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
187	Donald Reeves	RF	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.5	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
188	Lefty Turner	1B	1	1942	1942	BEG	-0.5	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.1
189	Doc Dennis	1B	2	1944	1945	BEG	-0.5	0.1	-0.3	0.0	-0.3
190	Alfred Wilmore	2B	1	1948	1948	BEG	-0.6	-0.1	0.1	-0.6	0.0
191	Ziggy Marcell	C	1	1947	1947	BEG	-0.6	-0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0
192	Jesús Torrijos	3B	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.6	-0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
193	Ernest Burke	SP	3	1946	1948	BEG	-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
194	Lennie Pearson	LF	3	1937	1946	EAS/NE	-0.6	0.0	-0.6	0.0	-0.1
195	Art Pennington	LF	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.7	-0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0
196	Clyde Sowell	-	1	1948	1948	BEG	-0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.7	0.0
197	Tony Walker	RP	2	1944	1945	BEG	-0.7	-0.1	0.0	-0.6	0.0
198	Roy Partlow	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ	-0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.7	0.0
199	Natividad Martinez	C	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.7	-0.8	0.0	0.0	0.1
200	Frank Duncan III	-	1	1945	1945	BEG	-0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.7	0.0
201	Victor Canales	3B	1	1940	1940	MXD	-0.7	-0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0
202	Bill Perkins	C	2	1947	1948	BEG	-0.8	-0.5	-0.3	0.0	0.0
203	Conrado Camacho	-	1	1940	1940	VEZ	-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8	0.0
204	Jim Willis	-	2	1937	1939	BEG	-0.8	0.1	0.0	-0.9	0.0
205	Ted Gipson	LF	1	1941	1941	CAG	-0.8	-0.1	0.0	-0.7	0.0
206	Dick Seay	-	1	1937	1937	NE	-0.8	-1.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
207	Ricardo Carrillo	RF	1	1940	1940	MXD	-1.0	-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.1
208	Pete Morales	LF	1	1940	1940	MXD	-1.0	-0.4	0.0	-0.5	-0.1
209	Ted Radcliffe	RP	1	1940	1940	VEZ	-1.1	0.0	0.0	-1.1	0.0
210	Sack Morgan	-	1	1945	1945	BEG	-1.1	-0.1	0.0	-1.0	0.0
211	Bob Clarke	C	5	1941	1946	BEG	-1.1	-2.0	0.2	0.4	0.4
212	Frazier Robinson	C	3	1946	1948	BEG	-1.6	-2.0	0.1	0.0	0.3

Choose a Metric

Jonas Gaines

Notes:

Position: