1938
Born November 6, 1938
Atlanta, GA, USA
Mack Jones Notable
b. November 6, 1938 · Milwaukee Braves 1961–1963, 1965, Atlanta Braves 1966–1967, Cincinnati Reds 1968, Montreal Expos 1969–1971
Mack Jones played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Milwaukee Braves in 1961 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 1971.
Across 1,002 games he batted .252, with 778 hits and 485 runs. He finished with 133 home runs, 132 doubles and 65 stolen bases.
He played 871 games in the outfield, with 1,529 putouts and 38 errors.
He was born in Atlanta, GA, USA on November 6, 1938, and died on June 8, 2004. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | MLN | 28 | 104 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 4 | .231 |
| 1962 | MLN | 91 | 333 | 51 | 85 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 44 | 100 | 5 | .255 |
| 1963 | MLN | 93 | 228 | 36 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 26 | 59 | 8 | .219 |
| 1965 | MLN | 143 | 504 | 78 | 132 | 18 | 7 | 31 | 75 | 29 | 122 | 8 | .262 |
| 1966 | ATL | 118 | 417 | 60 | 110 | 14 | 1 | 23 | 66 | 39 | 85 | 16 | .264 |
| 1967 | ATL | 140 | 454 | 72 | 115 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 50 | 64 | 108 | 10 | .253 |
| 1968 | CIN | 103 | 234 | 40 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 28 | 46 | 2 | .252 |
| 1969 | MON | 135 | 455 | 73 | 123 | 23 | 5 | 22 | 79 | 67 | 110 | 6 | .270 |
| 1970 | MON | 108 | 271 | 51 | 65 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 59 | 74 | 5 | .240 |
| 1971 | MON | 43 | 91 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 1 | .165 |
| Career | — | 1002 | 3091 | 485 | 778 | 132 | 31 | 133 | 415 | 383 | 756 | 65 | .252 |
On this day & linked events
2004
Died June 8, 2004
1961
Major-league debut: Mack Jones
Mack Jones made a major-league debut on July 13, 1961.
1971
Final major-league game: Mack Jones
Mack Jones played a final major-league game on July 1, 1971.
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