Charlie Jones
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884)
Charlie Jones was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. In 25 career games, he hit .178 with 16 hits.
- 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
- Died
- 9/15/1922 in New York, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-06-28
- Last Game
- 1884-09-26
Full name: Charles F. Jones
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 90 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .178 | .221 | .189 | .410 | -367 |
Career AVG .178 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 26.9% below league average.
Career OBP .221 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.
Career SLG .189 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 42.3% below league average.
Career OPS .410 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 32.4% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BR3 | AA | 25 | 90 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .178 | .243 (-27%) | .278 (-21%) | .327 (-42%) | .606 (-32%) | -367.1 |
| Career · 1 season | 25 | 90 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .178 | — | — | — | — | -367 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 13 |
| Third Base | 11 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Jones
- Was Charlie Jones a pitcher?
- No. Charlie Jones was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Charlie Jones hit?
- Charlie Jones hit 0 career home runs with 16 hits.
- What was Charlie Jones's career batting average?
- Charlie Jones batted .178 over his career, with 16 hits in 90 at bats.
- Is Charlie Jones in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Charlie Jones has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Charlie Jones play for?
- Charlie Jones played for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms.