1889
Born December 2, 1889
Clayton, CA, USA
Bob Jones Notable
b. December 2, 1889 · Detroit Tigers 1917–1925
Bob Jones played 1917 to 1925 for the Detroit Tigers as a third baseman.
Across 853 games he batted .265, with 791 hits and 399 runs. He finished with 7 home runs, 120 doubles and 49 stolen bases.
He played 774 games at third base, with 1,600 assists and 124 errors. He turned 96 double plays.
He was born in Clayton, CA, USA on December 2, 1889, and died on August 30, 1964. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | DET | 46 | 77 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | .156 |
| 1918 | DET | 74 | 287 | 43 | 79 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 7 | .275 |
| 1919 | DET | 127 | 439 | 37 | 114 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 57 | 34 | 39 | 11 | .260 |
| 1920 | DET | 81 | 265 | 35 | 66 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 3 | .249 |
| 1921 | DET | 141 | 554 | 82 | 168 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 72 | 37 | 24 | 8 | .303 |
| 1922 | DET | 124 | 455 | 65 | 117 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 36 | 18 | 8 | .257 |
| 1923 | DET | 100 | 372 | 51 | 93 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 29 | 13 | 7 | .250 |
| 1924 | DET | 110 | 393 | 52 | 107 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 20 | 20 | 1 | .272 |
| 1925 | DET | 50 | 148 | 18 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .236 |
| Career | — | 853 | 2990 | 399 | 791 | 120 | 38 | 7 | 316 | 208 | 156 | 49 | .265 |
On this day & linked events
1964