What years did Ross Jones play?

Ross Jones played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1987.

Was Ross Jones a pitcher?

No. Ross Jones was a position player (Shortstop).

How many home runs did Ross Jones hit?

Ross Jones hit 0 career home runs with 32 hits.

Ross Jones

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1984-1987)

AVG .221

HR 0

RBI 11

H 32

OPS .544

PIV -380

Position: Shortstop
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 1/14/1960 in Miami, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1984-04-02
Last Game: 1987-10-04

Full name: Ross A. Jones

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
67	145	12	32	5	2	0	11	1	8	23	.221	.261	.283	.544	-380

Career AVG .221 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 15.2% below league average.

Career OBP .261 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 20.1% below league average.

Career SLG .283 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 29.0% below league average.

Career OPS .544 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — 25.0% below 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
1984	NYN	NL	17	10	2	1	1	0	1	0	3	4	.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	SEA	AL	11	21	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	.095	—	—	—	—	0.0
1987	KCA	AL	39	114	10	29	4	2	10	1	5	15	.254	.262 (-3%)	.331 (-14%)	.415 (-22%)	.746 (-18%)	-379.8
Career · 3 seasons			67	145	12	32	5	2	11	1	8	23	.221	—	—	—	—	-380

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	35	77	11	23	0	7	.299
Away	32	68	1	9	0	4	.132

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SO
1987-10-04	KCR	MIN	W	2	0	1	0	1	1	0
1987-10-02	KCR	MIN	W	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-30	KCR	SEA	W	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
1987-09-29	KCR	SEA	W	4	0	3	0	0	1	0
1987-09-21	KCR	SEA	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-20	KCR	OAK	L	2	1	2	1	0	1	0
1987-09-15	KCR	LAA	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987-09-06	KCR	CHW	L	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
1987-09-02	KCR	MIL	L	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
1987-09-01	KCR	MIL	L	3	0	1	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	7	1	5	6	0	3
3B	3	2	3	3	0	1
SS	46	37	47	120	5	15

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1984	NYN	2B	1	0	0	2	0	1
1984	NYN	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1984	NYN	SS	6	0	0	5	1	1
1986	SEA	2B	3	0	1	2	0	0
1986	SEA	3B	2	2	3	3	0	1
1986	SEA	SS	4	2	5	6	0	1
1987	KCA	2B	3	1	4	2	0	2
1987	KCA	SS	36	35	42	109	4	13

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	7
Third Base	3
Shortstop	46
Designated Hitter	1

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1987	KCA	AL	$65,000
Total Career Earnings			$65,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Miami-Dade College - Wolfson Campus	Miami	FL	1977, 1978
University of Miami	Coral Gables	FL	1979, 1980

Frequently Asked Questions about Ross Jones

What years did Ross Jones play?: Ross Jones played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1987.
Was Ross Jones a pitcher?: No. Ross Jones was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Ross Jones hit?: Ross Jones hit 0 career home runs with 32 hits.