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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 19	NYG		BSN	L,6-10	GS	24	5.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	4 (1)	Apr 22	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7	GF	16	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	10 (5)	May 5	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	12 (1)	May 7 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3		23	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
5	18 (5)	May 14 susp	NYG	@	PHI	L,7-9		9	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	20 (1)	May 17	NYG		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
7	25 (4)	May 21 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,6-8	GS	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	27 (1)	May 25	NYG		STL	L,5-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	29 (1)	May 27	NYG		PHI	L,5-8	GS	17	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	35 (5)	Jun 1 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-5	GS	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
11	36	Jun 2	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-6		5	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
12	37	Jun 4	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
13	40 (2)	Jun 7	NYG	@	CHC	W,13-4	GF	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	43 (2)	Jun 10	NYG	@	STL	L,2-6		13	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	47 (3)	Jun 16	NYG		CHC	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	52 (4)	Jun 20	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	57 (4)	Jun 24	NYG		CIN	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	61 (3)	Jun 28	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	63 (1)	Jun 30	NYG		BSN	L,4-8		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	66 (2)	Jul 2 (2)	NYG		BSN	L,3-6	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	68 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	71 (2)	Jul 6	NYG	@	PHI	L,6-9	GS	20	4.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
23	75 (3)	Jul 14	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-5	GS	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	77 (1)	Jul 16 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-16		10	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	82 (4)	Jul 19 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,3-10	GS	10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
26	87 (4)	Jul 23 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	92 (4)	Jul 30	NYG		STL	L,3-6	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	95 (2)	Aug 4	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	100 (4)	Aug 8	NYG	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	104 (3)	Aug 12	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	108 (3)	Aug 17 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,6-8	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	113 (4)	Aug 23	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	118 (4)	Aug 27 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS	29	6.1	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	123 (4)	Sep 1	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
35	127 (3)	Sep 5	NYG	@	BRO	W,8-5	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	133 (5)	Sep 12	NYG		PIT	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	135 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,1-7		5	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	138 (2)	Sep 16	NYG		CHC	L,4-6	GS	26	6.0	0	5	0	5	0	P
39	146 (7)	Sep 25 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS	33	7.0	0	5	0	5	0	P
40	152 (5)	Sep 28 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							40gm		199.0	8	25	0	33	0