Jack Jones, baseball player, 1883-1883

Jack Jones

Born: 10/23/1860 in Litchfield, CT, USA

Died: 10/19/1936 in Wallingford, CT, USA

MLB Debut: 1883-07-09 | Final Game: 1883-09-28

Throws: R

Full name: Daniel Albion Jones

Biography

Jack Jones was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1860, who played in the late 19th century, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded styles of play that would emerge in the following decades. His career spanned from 1883 to 1883, and during this brief stint, he made a notable impact on the mound. Jones finished his career with an impressive record of 11-7 and maintained a respectable earned run average (ERA) of 3.14, showcasing his ability to limit opposing offenses. Over the course of his career, he recorded 61 strikeouts, demonstrating his effectiveness as a strikeout pitcher, a valuable asset during an era when the game was increasingly becoming defined by the skill of pitchers. Although he did not record any saves, his contributions on the field helped solidify his reputation as a reliable pitcher of his time. Jack Jones remains a part of baseball history, representing the early development of the sport as it evolved into the modern game we know today.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
11 7 19 19 16 1 0 157.7 161 55 1 25 61 3.14 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
19 67 6 14 2 0 0 4 0 2 11 0.209 0.232 0.239 0.471 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 3 0 1 0 0 0
P 19 0 1 25 5 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 19
Right Field 3

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Yale University New Haven CT 1882, 1883