| Career Stats
Current Contract
Contract renewable through 2011.
Became a Cardinal
Selected in the third round (110th overall) of the June, 2005 First-Year Player Draft. Received a $450,000 signing bonus.
2007 Season
In 2007 Jones was selected again as the fastest baserunner in “Best Tools” survey of the Cardinals minor league system
by Baseball America. Jones hit just .217 in 127 games for Quad Cities but still managed to steal 22 bases.
2006 Season
A Hamstring injury delayed the start of his season, but he joined Rookie-level Johnson City in June and hit .265 with a .367 OBP in 20 games before being promoted to low Class A Quad Cities. He hit .235 in 26 games for the Swing.
Career Notes
In 61 games for Rookie-level Johnson City in 2005, Jones hit .209/.311/.286, stealing 10 bases in 14 attempts.
Player Awards
FSL All-Star 2008
Birdhouse Top 40 Prospect 2007: #17
Photo: Swing of the Quad Cities |