Davy Jones

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1901-1918 (1901-1918)
Proper Name
David Jefferson Jones
Nickname
Kangaroo
Positions
OF (901)
Height / Weight
5-10 / 165
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
Death Date
March 30,1972   Age:  91.274
Colleges
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
joned104
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Davy Jones [David Jefferson Jones] was active in the Major Leagues between 1901-1918. His birthday is June 30th, 1880He died on March 30th, 1972 at the age of 91. He played College Baseball for the Northern Illinois University Huskies. Made his Major League Debut on September 15th, 1901 at the age of 21. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Ty Cobb and Bill Donovan. Jones played 8 seasons with the Detroit Tigers organization, 3 seasons with the Chicago Cubs, 2 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles and 1 season with the Chicago White Sox. Participated in the MLB World Series 3x [1907,1908,1909]. Finished 7th in American League with 0.357 On Base Percentage in 1907. Finished 2nd in American League with 101 Runs in 1907. Finished 8th in ...
American League with 30 Stolen Bases in 1907. Finished 5th in American League with 60 Walks in 1907. Finished 3rd in American League with 10.60 Walks Percentage in 1907. Had a career high 62 runs batted in with the Chicago Cubs in 1903. Had a career high 3 Stolen Bases for the Detroit Tigers in 1907. Had a career high .294 Batting Average for the Detroit Tigers in 1912. Had a career high .747 OPS for the St. Louis Browns,Chicago Cubs in 1902.

Career Transactions: Sold by Minneapolis (American Association) to Detroit Tigers on January 1st, 1906. Sold by Detroit Tigers to Chicago White Sox for $2,500 on January 16th, 1913.

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1901Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMLA-21145212900354011010000186436.173.328.346.674.000.173.00017.190.000.0017.33
1902St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA-2215494111103506001000145629.224.309.286.595.000.062.00010.710.000.000.00
1902Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN-22642434174123014120380014000922951559.305.399.379.778.000.074.00012.880.000.000.00
1903Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN-23105130497641401831621505301800016755922118.282.352.336.688.000.054.0009.480.000.00497.00
1904Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN-24108983364482115339140410240001123831963.244.330.333.663.000.089.00010.700.000.00112.00
1906Detroit TigersALMLBDET-26109843234184122024210410220001003681470.260.347.310.657.000.050.00011.140.000.000.00
1907Detroit TigersALMLBDET-2711312649110113410602730060041100015656616118.273.357.318.675.000.045.00010.600.000.000.00
1908Detroit TigersALMLBDET-2894*561211725210101101300400029138322.207.284.240.524.000.033.0009.420.000.000.00
1909Detroit TigersALMLBDET-29113692044457220101202801600063239453.279.369.309.678.000.030.00011.720.000.000.00
1910Detroit TigersALMLBDET-301081133777710066024250510690001184431288.265.362.313.675.000.048.00011.510.000.000.00
1911Detroit TigersALMLBDET-3199983417893100019250410270001033911083.273.354.302.656.000.029.00010.490.000.000.00
1912Detroit TigersALMLBDET-3210299316549352024160380012000102366786.294.370.323.693.000.029.00010.380.000.000.00
1913Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA-33122126000010900100063106.286.500.286.786.000.000.00029.030.000.000.00
1918Detroit TigersALMLBDET-38120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:MLB (13 yrs) MLB      97933735799088931726119104300197900010803901127781.269.355.320.675.235.051.26811.020.000.00481.86
Tot:NL (3 yrs) NL      2921076149296411141154101320326000371123756240.275.356.345.701.230.070.27210.670.000.00269.00
Tot:AL (11 yrs) AL      687229743061248203146150029801653000709266471541.266.355.309.663.237.042.26511.190.000.00765.67
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1907Detroit TigersWorld SeriesPlayoffs2751716000030400000062106.353.476.353.829.412.000.35319.050.000.000.00
1908Detroit TigersWorld SeriesPlayoffs28321000000011000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.3333.331.000.00
1909Detroit TigersWorld SeriesPlayoffs29730670011102100000103216.233.281.333.614.200.100.2146.253.130.503.13
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs) Playoffs 154981300114072000001656112.265.357.327.684.286.061.26112.503.570.2949.00

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