Elijah Jones (baseball) explained

Elijah Jones
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:13 April 1882
Birth Place:Oxford, Michigan, U.S.
Death Place:Pontiac, Michigan, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 13
Debutyear:1907
Debutteam:Detroit Tigers
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:April 24
Finalyear:1909
Finalteam:Detroit Tigers
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:1-2
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:4.15
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:11
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Elijah Albert Jones (January 27, 1882 – April 29, 1943), nicknamed "Bumpus", was an American baseball pitcher. He was born in Oxford, Michigan, in 1882 and played seven years of professional baseball from 1906 to 1912, including two seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers in 1907 and 1909.[1] [2] He appeared in six major league games and compiled a 1-2 record with a 4.15 earned run average (ERA).[1] He died in 1943 in Pontiac, Michigan, at age 61.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elijah Jones Major League Statistics. Sports Reference LLC. Baseball-Reference.com. March 26, 2016.
  2. Web site: Elijah Jones Minor League Statistics. Sports Reference LLC. Baseball-Reference.com. March 26, 2016.