What years did Bill Jones play?

Bill Jones played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1912.

Was Bill Jones a pitcher?

No. Bill Jones was a position player (Center Fielder).

How many home runs did Bill Jones hit?

Bill Jones hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.

Bill Jones

Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911-1912)

AVG .226

HR 0

RBI 5

H 12

OPS .699

PIV 59

Position: Center Fielder
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'6" / 157 lb
Born: 4/8/1887 in Hartland, NB, CAN
Died: 10/10/1946 in Boston, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-06-20
Last Game: 1912-06-14

Full name: William Dennis Jones

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
27	53	6	12	2	1	0	5	1	15	8	.226	.397	.302	.699	59

Career AVG .226 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.

Career OBP .397 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — +18.2% above league average.

Career SLG .302 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.

Career OPS .699 vs. league average .694 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	BSN	NL	24	51	6	11	2	1	3	1	15	7	.216	.266 (-19%)	.336 (+17%)	.356 (-18%)	.693 (-1%)	59.3
1912	BSN	NL	3	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			27	53	6	12	2	1	5	1	15	8	.226	—	—	—	—	59

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	15	23	4	7	0	5	.304
Away	12	30	2	5	0	0	.167

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	3B	BB	SO
1912-06-14	BSN	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1912-06-08	BSN	PIT	L	1	0	1	0	0	0
1912-05-01	BSN	BRO	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1911-07-29	BSN	PIT	L	3	0	0	0	1	1
1911-07-29	BSN	PIT	L	3	1	1	1	1	0
1911-07-28	BSN	PIT	L	4	1	1	0	0	0
1911-07-27	BSN	CHC	L	3	0	1	0	0	0
1911-07-26	BSN	CHC	L	2	0	0	0	2	1
1911-07-26	BSN	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	2	0
1911-07-22	BSN	PIT	L	3	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	18	0	36	3	6	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1911	BSN	OF	18	0	36	3	6	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Center Field	18

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Jones

What years did Bill Jones play?: Bill Jones played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1912.
Was Bill Jones a pitcher?: No. Bill Jones was a position player (Center Fielder).
How many home runs did Bill Jones hit?: Bill Jones hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.