Alex Jones
Alexander M. Jones
Born: December 25, 1869
Bradford, PA US
Deceased: April 4, 1941
Woodville, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: C, CF, LF, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Career: 1890-1908
Major League Statistics
Alex Jones compiled a career record of 90 wins and 64 losses and a 2.24 ERA in his 188-game pitching career with the Bradford, Jamestown, Johnstown Terrors, Harrisburg Senators, Reading Actives, St. Paul Apostles, Paterson Silk Weavers, Dayton Veterans, Providence Grays, Buffalo Bisons, Washington, Braddock Infants and Reading. He began playing during the 1890 season and last took the field during the 1908 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | WNYPL | Jamestown | 4 | 3 | .571 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Bradford | 20 | 11 | .645 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Johnstown Terrors | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.91 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 55.7 | 66 | 49 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.68 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 47.0 | 59 | 52 | 14 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| 1894 | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 20 | 13 | .606 | 2.49 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 296.7 | 350 | 224 | 82 | 84 | 121 | |||||||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles | 15 | 6 | .714 | 4.38 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 191.0 | 306 | 194 | 93 | ||||||||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Silk Weavers | 22 | 15 | .595 | 1.51 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 327.3 | 303 | 183 | 55 | 89 | 138 | 21 | 6 | ||||||
| 1901 | A | INSL2 | Dayton Veterans | 15 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1905 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 3 | 11 | .214 | 0.00 | 19 | 135.0 | 142 | 68 | 37 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 90 | 64 | .584 | 2.24 | 188 | 140 | 0 | 124 | 5 | 0 | 1052.7 | 1226 | 770 | 262 | 0 | 253 | 0 | 291 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | WNYPL | (+) Jamestown | 42 | 138 | 138 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | .239 | .239 | .428 | .667 | 59 | ||||||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | (+) Bradford | 42 | 138 | 138 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | .239 | .239 | .428 | .667 | 59 | ||||||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | 5 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .417 | .417 | .667 | 1.083 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Johnstown Terrors | 9 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .367 | .600 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 1894 | PASL1 | Reading Actives | 50 | 187 | 187 | 34 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .219 | .219 | .364 | .583 | 68 | |||||||||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles | 30 | 92 | 92 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .250 | .326 | .576 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Silk Weavers | 40 | 133 | 130 | 17 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .238 | .238 | .300 | .538 | 39 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1901 | A | INSL2 | Dayton Veterans | 15 | 44 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .227 | .455 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1903 | A | IL | (+) Providence Grays | 21 | 76 | 76 | 5 | 13 | 2 | .171 | .171 | .171 | .342 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 1903 | A | IL | (+) Buffalo Bisons | 21 | 76 | 76 | 5 | 13 | 2 | .171 | .171 | .171 | .342 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 1904 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 23 | 76 | 76 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .171 | .224 | .395 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1905 | A | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 19 | 48 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .208 | .396 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | D | POML | (+) Braddock Infants | 17 | 58 | 58 | 14 | .241 | .241 | .241 | .483 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | D | POML | (+) Washington | 17 | 58 | 58 | 14 | .241 | .241 | .241 | .483 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 191 | 634 | 631 | 80 | 144 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .319 | .547 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | WNYPL | Jamestown | P | 7 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Bradford | P | 33 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Bradford | C | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Bradford | CF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Bradford | LF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Johnstown Terrors | P | 6 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | PASL1 | Harrisburg Senators | P | 4 | .000 | ||||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | ATLL1 | Paterson Silk Weavers | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Ind | Western New York-Pennsylvania League | Bradford | |||
| 1891 | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown | ||||
| 1891 | New York-Pennsylvania League | Bradford | ||||
| 1893 | Pennsylvania State League | Johnstown Terrors | ||||
| 1893 | Pennsylvania State League | Harrisburg Senators | ||||
| 1894 | Pennsylvania State League | Reading Actives | May 3, 1894 | September 12, 1894 | ||
| 1895 | A | Western League | St. Paul Apostles | May 2, 1895 | September 15, 1895 | |
| 1897 | A | Atlantic League | Paterson Silk Weavers | April 26, 1897 | September 19, 1897 | |
| 1898 | B | Atlantic League | Paterson Silk Weavers | April 26, 1898 | September 10, 1898 | |
| 1901 | A | Western Association | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1903 | A | Eastern League | Providence Grays | |||
| 1903 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1904 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1905 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1907 | D | Pennsylvania-Ohio-Maryland (P.O.M.) League | Washington | |||
| 1907 | D | Pennsylvania-Ohio-Maryland (P.O.M.) League | Braddock Infants | |||
| 1908 | Ind | Union League | Reading |
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