Jewel Ens
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1922-1925)
Jewel Ens was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1925 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 4 seasons. In 67 career games, he hit .290 with 54 hits, 1 home runs, and 24 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 165 lb
- Died
- 1/17/1950 in Syracuse, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1922-04-28
- Last Game
- 1925-06-15
Full name: Jewel Winklemeyer Ens
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 186 | 25 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 16 | .290 | .323 | .392 | .716 | -74 |
Career AVG .290 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .323 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 6.7% below league average.
Career SLG .392 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .716 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | PIT | NL | 47 | 142 | 18 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | .296 | .285 (+4%) | .345 (-2%) | .397 (-3%) | .743 (-2%) | -73.5 |
| 1923 | PIT | NL | 12 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .276 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1924 | PIT | NL | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .300 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1925 | PIT | NL | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 67 | 186 | 25 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 16 | .290 | — | — | — | — | -74 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (67 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 40 | 118 | 13 | 41 | 0 | 21 | .347 |
| Away | 27 | 68 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 9 | .191 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-06-15 | PIT | NY1 | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-20 | PIT | CIN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925-04-15 | PIT | CHC | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-09-03 | PIT | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-08-09 | PIT | PHI | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1924-08-09 | PIT | PHI | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1924-06-10 | PIT | NY1 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-06-07 | PIT | BRO | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1923-10-07 | PIT | CIN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-21 | PIT | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 14 |
| Second Base | 29 |
| Third Base | 6 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
Jewel Ens: the record in brief
April 28, 1922 and June 15, 1925 bracket Jewel Ens's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Born on August 24, 1889, in St. Louis, MO, USA, Ens is listed as a second baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. Ens's listed size is 5-foot-10 and 165 pounds. The bio records the death on January 17, 1950, in Syracuse, NY, USA. Jewel Ens was the playing name; the full given name is Jewel Winklemeyer.
In 67 games and 186 at bats, Ens batted .290 with 54 hits; the totals also include 1 home run and 24 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .323 and the slugging percentage .392, for an OPS of .716. Ens hit .290 while the league hit .285 over the same span, a figure close to average. The hits column peaks at 42, in 1922. In 1922, a season of regular play, Ens hit .296 while the league hit .285.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jewel Ens
- What years did Jewel Ens play?
- Jewel Ens played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1925.
- Was Jewel Ens a pitcher?
- No. Jewel Ens was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jewel Ens hit?
- Jewel Ens hit 1 career home run with 54 hits.
- What teams did Jewel Ens play for?
- Jewel Ens played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1922–1925).
- What were Jewel Ens's career stats?
- In 67 games, Jewel Ens had 54 hits, 1 home runs, 24 RBI, 25 runs, and 5 stolen bases, with a .290 batting average.
- What position did Jewel Ens play?
- Jewel Ens played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jewel Ens and how much did he weigh?
- Jewel Ens was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 165 pounds.
- How many home runs did Jewel Ens hit each season?
- Jewel Ens's home runs by season: 0 in 1922, 0 in 1923, 0 in 1924, and 1 in 1925. His most in one season was 1, in 1925.
- What was Jewel Ens's career batting average?
- Jewel Ens batted .290 over his career, with 54 hits in 186 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jewel Ens have?
- Jewel Ens drove in 24 runs in his career.
- Is Jewel Ens in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jewel Ens has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.