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Jon
Eaton		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: October 7, 1909 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1949   
Gold Glove Award 1948   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 37 OMA KL $ 2,420,000 6 8 7 7 6 5 6 6 6 6
1948 38 OMA KL $ 3,700,000 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5
1949 39 TRO KL $ 750,000 5 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 750,000 5 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,700,000 6 8 7 7 6 5 6 6 6 6
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 37 OMA KL $ 2,420,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
1948 38 OMA KL $ 3,700,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
1949 39 TRO KL $ 750,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 750,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,700,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 37 OMA KL 14 7 .667 33 33 3 3 0 215.7 188 87 19 92 177 3.63 .235 .316 .367 .683 16.0
1948 38 OMA KL 9 16 .360 35 35 0 0 0 212.0 197 116 31 116 165 4.92 .246 .347 .423 .770 8.2
1949 39 TRO KL 16 5 .762 33 33 1 0 0 202.3 180 101 21 103 127 4.49 .240 .334 .386 .720 9.9
1950 40 AAA   6 7 .462 22 22 0 0 0 129.0 148 83 19 62 107 5.79 .287 .364 .458 .822  
3 Years Sim 39 28 .582 101 101 4 3 0 630.0 565 304 71 311 469 4.34 .240 .332 .392 .725 34.2
1 Years AAA 6 7 .462 22 22 0 0 0 129.0 148 83 19 62 107 5.79 .287 .364 .458 .822  
Season Average 13 9 .591 33 33 1 1 0 210.0 188 101 23 103 156 4.34 .240 .332 .392 .725  
Career Highs 16 16 .762 35 35 3 3 0 215.7 197 116 31 116 177 4.92 .246 .347 .423 .770  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   436 221 51 235 353   .246 .334 .392 .727
vs LH   129 83 20 76 116   .222 .313 .391 .704
Home 25 9 .735 46 46 3 2 0 295.0 261 120 23 138 212 3.66 .237 .322 .368 .690
Away 14 19 .424 55 55 1 1 0 335.0 304 184 48 173 257 4.94 .243 .335 .413 .748
Mar/Apr 6 8 .429 17 17 0 0 0 102.3 88 51 12 62 87 4.49 .233 .342 .401 .742
May 6 3 .667 17 17 0 0 0 99.7 103 61 18 61 81 5.51 .269 .369 .470 .839
June 5 5 .500 17 17 1 1 0 97.7 98 60 15 45 70 5.53 .266 .345 .463 .809
July 9 2 .818 15 15 0 0 0 104.3 84 38 7 48 74 3.28 .223 .311 .334 .645
August 6 3 .667 17 17 0 0 0 108.0 87 39 7 42 71 3.25 .215 .289 .328 .617
Sep/Oct 7 7 .500 18 18 3 2 0 118.0 105 55 12 53 86 4.20 .239 .320 .366 .686
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 37 OMA KL 37 76 11 13 1 1 0 2 3 2 4 22 .171 .222 .211 .433 3.3 0.0
1948 38 OMA KL 36 71 5 14 3 0 0 4 2 0 1 16 .197 .216 .239 .456 4.1 0.0
1949 39 TRO KL 33 73 6 14 1 0 0 6 1 0 1 28 .192 .200 .205 .405 2.5 0.0
3 Years Sim 106 220 22 41 5 1 0 12 6 2 6 66 .186 .213 .218 .431 9.8 0.0
162 Game Average 336 33 62 7 1 0 18 9 3 9 100 .186 .213 .218 .431 15.0  
Career Highs 37 76 11 14 3 1 0 6 3 2 4 28 .197 .222 .239 .456 4.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   152 15 29 4 0 0 7 5 2 3 45 .191 .214 .217 .431 4.9
vs LH   68 7 12 1 1 0 5 1 0 3 21 .176 .211 .221 .432 2.6
Home 46 99 8 18 1 0 0 6 3 1 2 29 .182 .194 .192 .386 2.3
Away 60 121 14 23 4 1 0 6 3 1 4 37 .190 .228 .240 .468 5.1
RISP   61 0 9 1 0 0 11 0 0 3 20 .148 .182 .164 .346 0.7
Close/Late   4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
Mar/Apr 18 33 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15 .091 .143 .091 .234 -1.2
May 19 34 5 11 3 0 0 3 1 0 4 11 .324 .385 .412 .796 5.5
June 18 35 3 9 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 12 .257 .257 .314 .571 2.8
July 16 40 6 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 12 .100 .098 .125 .223 -1.1
August 17 34 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 .206 .250 .235 .485 1.8
Sep/Oct 18 44 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 13 .159 .159 .159 .318 -0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1947 37 OMA KL P 33 33 215.7 17 31 2 4 .960 2.00    
1948 38 OMA KL P 35 35 212.0 21 44 1 4 .985 2.76    
1949 39 TRO KL P 33 33 202.3 5 32 4 1 .902 1.65    
Career Totals   101 101 630.0 43 107 7 9 .955 2.14    
Career Highs   35 35 215.7 21 44 4 4 .985 2.76    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1949 39 TRO KL 2 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 19.0 15 6 3 10 14 2.84 .214 .313 .371 .684
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 19.0 15 6 3 10 14 2.84 .214 .313 .371 .684
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1949 39 TRO KL 3 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750
Career Post-Season Batting 3 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1947-8-3.63
 Wins
1949-10-16
CAR-42-39
 Losses
1948-9-16
 Winning Pct
1947-3-.667
1949-1-.762
 Games Started
CAR-48-101
 Shutouts
1947-1-3
CAR-29-3
Homeruns Allowed
1948-3-31
CAR-39-71
 Strikeouts
CAR-35-469
 Walks Allowed
1948-4-116
1949-7-103
CAR-32-311
 Hits per 9IP
1947-7-7.8
1949-7-8.0
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1947-7-7.4
 OAVG
1947-8-.235
1949-8-.240
OOBP
1947-10-.316
 OSLG
1947-8-.367
 OOPS
1947-9-.683
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 4
   Gray Ink Test: 21
 
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History
Drafted in 10th round, 176th overall pick, by Omaha in 1947
Earned first career win on 4/7/1947
Had first career hit on 4/22/1947, off Edward Plaisance (VER)
9/5/1947: Signed a contract extension with Omaha, $3,700,000 per year, for 1 years
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1947, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1948
Signed as a free agent by Troy on 2/14/1949 to a 1-year deal worth $750,000 per year
Won World Championship with Troy in 1949
Signed as a free agent by Savannah on 3/1/1950 to a minor league contract
Injured on 6/6/1950 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 7/19/1950 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Released by Savannah on 9/4/1950
 
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