Sheldon Jones Stats

Sheldon Jones was born on Thursday, February 2, 1922, in Tecumseh, Nebraska. Jones was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1946, with the New York Giants. 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 Sheldon Jones baseball stats page.
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Sheldon Jones

Sheldon Jones Autograph on a 1949 Play Ball Reprint (#22)

Sheldon Jones Autograph on a 1949 Play Ball Reprint (#22)
 

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Birth Name:   Sheldon Leslie Jones
Nickname:   Available
Born On:   02-02-1922  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Tecumseh, Nebraska
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-18-1991 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Greenville, North Carolina
Cemetery:   Greenwood Cemetery, Greenville, North Carolina
High School:   York High School (York, NE)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   09-09-1946 (Age 24)
Last Game:   06-28-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable
Sheldon Jones

Sheldon Jones Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1946 24 Giants 6 4 1 1 2 .333 3.21 1 0 0 28.0 122 21 10 10 4 17 - 24 0 1 0 -
1947 25 Giants 15 6 5 2 2 .500 3.88 0 0 0 55.2 240 51 24 27 2 29 - 24 1 3 0 -
1948 26 Giants 55 21 17 16 8 .667 3.35 8 1 5 201.1 879 204 75 89 16 90 - 82 10 6 0 -
1949 27 Giants 42 27 9 15 12 .556 3.34 11 1 0 207.1 902 198 77 93 19 88 - 79 4 10 0 -
1950 28 Giants 40 28 4 13 16 .448 4.61 11 2 2 199.0 858 188 102 114 26 90 - 97 2 7 0 -
1951 29 Giants 41 12 14 6 11 .353 4.26 2 0 4 120.1 523 119 57 77 12 52 - 58 8 4 0 -
1952 30 Braves 39 1 18 1 4 .200 4.76 0 0 1 70.0 321 81 37 45 8 31 - 40 3 1 0 -
1953 31 Cubs 22 2 8 0 2 .000 5.40 0 0 0 38.1 179 47 23 24 3 16 - 9 0 5 1 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
8 Years 260 101 76 54 57 .486 3.96 33 4 12 920.0 4,024 909 405 479 90 413 - 413 28 37 1 -
Sheldon Jones

Sheldon Jones Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1946 24 Giants 6 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 0 - 0 0 .250 .250 .250
1947 25 Giants 15 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 1 - 0 0 .125 .125 .125
1948 26 Giants 55 64 5 13 3 1 0 0 6 1 - 19 9 - 0 1 .203 .215 .281
1949 27 Giants 42 66 2 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 15 6 - 0 2 .121 .121 .152
1950 28 Giants 40 57 3 6 0 0 0 0 3 5 - 22 10 - 0 3 .105 .177 .105
1951 29 Giants 41 31 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 - 6 0 - 0 0 .097 .125 .194
1952 30 Braves 39 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 1 - 0 0 .125 .125 .125
1953 31 Cubs 22 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 260 257 12 35 4 3 0 0 13 7 - 71 27 - 0 6 .136 .159 .175
Sheldon Jones

Sheldon Jones Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1946 Giants P 6 4 84 5 0.8 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.61
1947 Giants P 15 6 167 10 0.7 9 4 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 1.46
1948 Giants P 55 21 604 50 0.9 48 10 38 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .960 2.15
1949 Giants P 42 27 622 47 1.1 46 11 35 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .979 2.00
1950 Giants P 40 28 597 33 0.8 33 8 25 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.49
1951 Giants P 41 12 361 30 0.7 28 5 23 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .933 2.09
1952 Braves P 39 1 210 18 0.5 17 4 13 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .944 2.19
1953 Cubs P 22 2 115 11 0.5 10 4 6 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .909 2.35
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 260 101 2,760 204 0.8 196 47 149 8 8 n/a n/a n/a .961 1.92
8 Years 260 101 2,760 204 0.8 196 47 149 8 8 n/a n/a n/a .961 1.92
Sheldon Jones

Sheldon Jones Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1946 Giants 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.7 0.0 1.41 7.71 5.46
1947 Giants 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.3 16.0 0.83 3.88 4.69
1948 Giants 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.4 10.7 0.91 3.67 4.02
1949 Giants 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.4 66.0 0.90 3.43 3.82
1950 Giants 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.6 19.0 1.08 4.39 4.07
1951 Giants 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.2 31.0 1.12 4.34 3.89
1952 Braves 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 8.0 8.0 1.29 5.14 3.99
1953 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 0.0 0.56 2.11 3.76
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.6 19.8 1.00 4.04 4.04
Sheldon Jones

Sheldon Jones Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1946 New York Giants 28 Undetermined - -
1947 New York Giants 39 Undetermined - -
1948 New York Giants 37 Undetermined - -
1949 New York Giants 37 Undetermined - -
1950 New York Giants 37 Undetermined - -
1951 New York Giants 37 Undetermined - Stats
1952 Boston Braves 11 Undetermined - -
1953 Chicago Cubs 26 Undetermined - -




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