Elijah Jones Stats

Elijah Jones was born on Friday, January 27, 1882, in Oxford, Michigan. Jones was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 13, 1907, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Elijah Jones baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:   Elijah Albert Jones
Nickname:   Bumpus
Born On:   01-27-1882  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Oxford, Michigan
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-29-1943 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Pontiac, Michigan
Cemetery:   Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Michigan
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   Unknown
First Game:   04-13-1907 (Age 25)
Last Game:   04-24-1909
Draft:   Not Applicable

Elijah Jones

Elijah Jones Pitching Stats

1907 25 Tigers 4 1 3 0 1 .000 5.06 1 0 1 16.0 74 23 9 15 0 4 - 9 2 1 0 -
1909 27 Tigers 2 2 0 1 1 .500 2.70 0 0 0 10.0 36 10 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
2 Years 6 3 3 1 2 .333 4.15 1 0 1 26.0 110 33 12 18 0 4 0 11 3 1 0 0

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Elijah Jones Hitting Stats

1907 25 Tigers 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - .000 .000 .000
1909 27 Tigers 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - .250 .250 .250
2 Years 6 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - .125 .125 .125

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Elijah Jones Fielding Stats

1907 Tigers P 4 1 48 6 1.5 4 0 4 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 2.25
1909 Tigers P 2 2 30 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
P Totals 6 3 78 8 1.3 6 1 5 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 2.08
2 Years 6 3 78 8 1.3 6 1 5 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 2.08

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Elijah Jones Miscellaneous Stats

1907 Tigers 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.25 5.06 2.25
1909 Tigers 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 1.80 0.00
2 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.75 3.81 1.38

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Elijah Jones Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1907 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1909 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -

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