Showing posts with label Randy Jones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Randy Jones. Show all posts
October 9, 2009
All-Time team: Tony, Trevor Time
The pennant-winning 1998 Padres lead the all-time team with three selections: Kevin Brown, Greg Vaughn and Trevor Hoffman. The 1996 division winners placed Ken Caminiti and Steve Finley. The 1984 Padres, who lost to the Tigers in the World Series, were shut out.
— Kevin Brewer
Catcher >> Terry Kennedy, 1982
>> 21 HRs, 97 RBIs, .295/.328/.486, 130 OPS+
First base >> Adrian Gonzalez, 2009
>> 40 HRs, 99 RBIs, .277/.407/.551, 162 OPS+
Second base >> Mark Loretta, 2004
>> 16 HRs, 76 RBIs, .335/.391/.495, 138 OPS+
108 runs, 208 hits, 47 doubles
Third base >> Ken Caminiti, 1996
>> 40 HRs, 130 RBIs, .326/.408/.621, 174 OPS+
2. Manny Machado, 2022
3. Gary Sheffield, 1992
4. Chase Headley, 2012
Shortstop >> Fernando Tatis Jr., 2021
>> 42 HRs, 97 RBIs, .282/.364/.611, 166 OPS+
Left field >> Greg Vaughn, 1998
>> 50 HRs, 119 RBIs, .272/.363/.597, 158 OPS+
Center field >> Steve Finley, 1996
>> 30 HRs, 95 RBIs, .298/.354/.531, 136 OPS+
Right field >> Tony Gwynn, 1987
>> 7 HRs, 54 RBIs, .370/.447/.511, 158 OPS+
119 runs, 218 hits, 13 triples, 56 SBs
2. Dave Winfield, 1979
3. Tony Gwynn, 1986
4. Tony Gwynn, 1984
5. Tony Gwynn, 1997
Pitchers >> Kevin Brown + four Cy Young Award winners
1. Kevin Brown, 1998
>> 18-7, 2.38 ERA, 257 Ks, 257 IPs, 164 ERA+
2. Randy Jones, 1975
>> 20-12, 2.24 ERA, 103 Ks, 285 IPs, 156 ERA+
3. Jake Peavy, 2007
>> 19-6, 2.54 ERA, 240 Ks, 223.1 IPs, 158 ERA+
>> Pitching’s Triple Crown
4. Gaylord Perry, 1978
>> 21-6, 2.73 ERA, 154 Ks, 260.2 IPs, 121 ERA+
>> First pitcher to win Cy Young Award in both leagues
5. Dave Roberts, 1971
>> 14-17, 2.10 ERA, 135 Ks, 269.2 IPs, 157 ERA+
6. Randy Jones, 1976
7. Ed Whitson, 1990
8. Bruce Hurst, 1989
9. Ed Whitson, 1989
10. Jake Peavy, 2004
Reliever >> Trevor Hoffman, 1998
>> 4-2, 1.48 ERA, 86 Ks, 21 walks in 73 IPs
Reliever >> Mark Davis, 1989
>> 4-3, 1.85 ERA, 92 Ks, 31 walks in 92.2 IPs
December 15, 1980
Randy Jones
Player most similar to | Barry Zito
Pitches | 1. Sinker (mid-70s) 2. Slider 3. Curve 4. Fastball
Career stats | 100-123, 3.42 ERA, 1,933 innings
Career year (1975) 20-12, 2.24 ERA, 285 innings
Teams | Padres (1973-80), Mets (81-82)
Acquired | Drafted by the Padres in the fifth round of the 1972 amateur draft.
Gone | Traded by the Padres to the Mets for Jose Moreno and John Pacella on Dec. 15, 1980.
Resume
>> NL Cy Young Award (1976)
>> Top three in Cy Young Award voting (1975-76)
>> Top 10 in MVP voting (1975-76)
>> Two-time All-Star (1975, 1976)
League leader
>> ERA (1975)
>> Wins (1976)
>> Innings (1976)
>> Complete games (1976)
The Randy Jones Library
• Randy Jones | Josh Wilker, Cardboard Gods (July 15, 2008)
• 1976 Victory Leaders | Josh Wilker, Cardboard Gods (Sept. 29, 2006)
October 22, 1976
1976 National League All-Star team
Catcher | Johnny Bench, Reds
First base | Steve Garvey, Dodgers
Second base | Joe Morgan, Reds
Third base | Mike Schmidt, Phillies
Shortstop | Dave Concepcion, Reds
Left field | George Foster, Reds
Center field | Garry Maddox, Phillies
Right field | Dave Winfield, Padres
Starting pitchers | John Montefusco, Giants
2. Tom Seaver, Mets
3. Phil Niekro, Atlanta
4. Randy Jones, Padres
5. Jerry Koosman, Mets
Reliever | Rawly Eastwick, Reds
Toughest omission | Pete Rose, Reds
— Kevin Brewer
October 23, 1975
1975 National League All-Star team
Catcher | Johnny Bench, Reds
First base | Steve Garvey, Dodgers
Second base | Joe Morgan, Reds
Third base | Mike Schmidt, Phillies
Shortstop | Chris Speier, Giants
Left field | Greg Luzinski, Phillies
Center field | Jimmy Wynn, Dodgers
Right field | Dave Parker, Pirates
Starting pitchers | Tom Seaver, Mets
2. Andy Messersmith, Dodgers
3. Randy Jones, Padres
4. John Montefusco, Giants
5. Jerry Reuss, Pirates
Reliever | Al Hrabosky, Cardinals
Toughest omission | Ron Cey, Dodgers
— Kevin Brewer
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