Sheldon Jones

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: February 2, 1922 in Tecumseh, NE us

Died: April 18, 1991 in Greenville, NC

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Greenville, NC

High School: York HS (York, NE)

Debut: September 9, 1946 (Age 24-219d, 10,170th in major league history)
vs. PHI 6.0 IP, 5 H, 6 SO, 5 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: June 28, 1953 (Age 31-146d)
vs. NYG 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Sheldon Leslie Jones

Nicknames: Available

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.8

ERA

3.96

260

101

920.0

413

WHIP

1.437

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-18 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	0 games
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 7 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	3 (2-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 7 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	4 (2-1-0)

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	239	13 (12)	May 4	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	240	15 (1)	May 8	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	241	17 (1)	May 10 (1)	CHC	@	MLN	L,2-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	242	19 (1)	May 12	CHC		BRO	W,6-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	243	25 (5)	May 20	CHC		NYG	L,6-16	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	244	26	May 23	CHC		MLN	L,3-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	245	29 (2)	May 25	CHC		STL	L,3-14	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	246	30	May 26 (1)	CHC		STL	L,3-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	247	34 (3)	May 30 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-8	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
10	248	35	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	249	43 (7)	Jun 7 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-2	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.74	-0.043	.08	0.00%	-0.78	P
12	250	45 (1)	Jun 9	CHC	@	PHI	L,9-10	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	251	46	Jun 10 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-9	2-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.93	-0.024	.07	0.00%	-0.25	P
14	252	48 (1)	Jun 12	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-7	1-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.67	-0.056	.01	0.00%	-0.49	P
15	253	50 (1)	Jun 14 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	T,6-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
16	254	51	Jun 16 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	255	56 (4)	Jun 19 (2)	CHC		BRO	L,1-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.07	-0.028	.01	0.00%	-0.26	P
18	256	60 (3)	Jun 23	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
19	257	61	Jun 24	CHC		PHI	L,2-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
20	258	62	Jun 25	CHC		PHI	L,2-13	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
21	259	63	Jun 26	CHC		NYG	L,6-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
22	260	65 (1)	Jun 28	CHC		NYG	L,2-12	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
							3-18		7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		.78	-0.151	.04	-0.01%	-1.78

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