Broadway Jones
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923)
Broadway Jones was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1923 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA and 1 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 154 lb
- Died
- 9/7/1977 in Lewes, DE, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-07-04
- Last Game
- 1923-07-13
Full name: Jesse Frank Jones
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9.00 | — | 0 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 |
Career AVG .500 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — +76.7% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — +45.1% above league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — +28.2% above league average.
Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — +36.1% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | PHI | NL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 8.0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9.00 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-07-13 | PHI | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-07-07 | PHI | PIT | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-07-04 | PHI | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-07-13 | PHI | CIN | — | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-07-07 | PHI | PIT | — | 3.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-07-04 | PHI | NY1 | — | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Broadway Jones
- Was Broadway Jones a pitcher?
- Yes. Broadway Jones pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Broadway Jones hit?
- Broadway Jones hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Broadway Jones's career batting average?
- Broadway Jones batted .500 over his career, with 1 hits in 2 at bats.
- What was Broadway Jones's career ERA?
- Broadway Jones finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Broadway Jones have?
- Broadway Jones recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Broadway Jones in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Broadway Jones has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.