Ken Jones
Kenneth Frederick Jones "Broadway"
Born: April 13, 1903
Dover, NJ US
Deceased: May 15, 1991
Hartford, CT US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 193
Career: 1924-1931
Major League Statistics
Ken Jones compiled a career record of 65 wins and 83 losses and a 4.00 ERA in his 181-game pitching career with the Memphis Chickasaws, Birmingham Barons, Pittsfield Hillies, Providence Grays, Newark Bears, Norfolk Tars and Reading Keys. He began playing during the 1924 season and last took the field during the 1931 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 10 | 22 | .312 | 3.65 | 36 | 249.0 | 266 | 138 | 101 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | A | EL1 | Providence Grays | 14 | 22 | .389 | 3.58 | 43 | 284.0 | 315 | 145 | 113 | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 1928 | A | EL1 | Providence Grays | 17 | 14 | .548 | 4.01 | 37 | 256.0 | 260 | 135 | 114 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1929 | A | EL1 | Providence Grays | 15 | 13 | .536 | 5.14 | 38 | 254.0 | 297 | 157 | 145 | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Reading Keys | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1931 | A | EL1 | Norfolk Tars | 7 | 10 | .412 | 3.43 | 19 | 155.0 | 166 | 76 | 59 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 65 | 83 | .439 | 4.00 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1198.0 | 1304 | 651 | 532 | 0 | 394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | A | SOUA | (+) Birmingham Barons | 18 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | (+) Memphis Chickasaws | 18 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 37 | 86 | 86 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .128 | .163 | .291 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | EL1 | Providence Grays | 43 | 95 | 95 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .137 | .137 | .168 | .305 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | EL1 | Providence Grays | 37 | 95 | 95 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .316 | .579 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | EL1 | Providence Grays | 39 | 95 | 95 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .305 | .305 | .442 | .747 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | EL1 | Norfolk Tars | 19 | 55 | 55 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .309 | .327 | .636 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 175 | 426 | 426 | 0 | 95 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .223 | .282 | .505 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | |||
| 1926 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies | |||
| 1927 | A | Eastern League | Providence Grays | BSN | ||
| 1928 | A | Eastern League | Providence Grays | BSN | ||
| 1929 | A | Eastern League | Providence Grays | BSN | ||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | |||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | |||
| 1931 | A | Eastern League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Reading Keys |
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