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.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 20	NYG		BRO	L,3-7	GS	25	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	9 (3)	Apr 24	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	10	Apr 25	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	12 (1)	Apr 27	NYG		BSN	L,3-7		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	15 (2)	Apr 30	NYG	@	BRO	W,8-5	GF	12	3.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	16	May 1	NYG		CHC	W,5-3	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
7	18 (1)	May 3	NYG		PIT	L,4-7		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	21 (2)	May 6 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,3-4	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	26 (4)	May 12	NYG		PHI	L,5-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	31 (4)	May 17	NYG	@	PIT	L,7-12		6	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	34 (2)	May 20	NYG	@	STL	L,7-8		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	37 (2)	May 25	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	40 (2)	May 28	NYG		BSN	L,1-4	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	49 (8)	Jun 6	NYG		CIN	L,4-5	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	53 (3)	Jun 10 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,3-7		8	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
16	59 (5)	Jun 17 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-11	GF	0	6.2	0	3	0	3	0
17	64 (4)	Jun 21	NYG	@	STL	L,0-2	GS	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	66 (1)	Jun 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	67	Jun 24	NYG	@	CHC	W,10-7	GF	16	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	70 (2)	Jun 28	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	GF	14	3.2	0	4	0	4	0	P
21	71	Jun 30	NYG	@	BSN	L,7-19		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	74 (2)	Jul 3	NYG		PHI	W,9-8	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	75	Jul 4 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-6		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	79 (3)	Jul 7	NYG		BSN	W,7-6	GS	22	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
25	83 (3)	Jul 14	NYG		STL	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	87 (3)	Jul 17	NYG		CHC	L,4-7	GS	27	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	98 (10)	Jul 29 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	100 (1)	Jul 31	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-3		12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	103 (2)	Aug 2	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-6	GS	28	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	107 (3)	Aug 8 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	109 (1)	Aug 9	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	120 (10)	Aug 21	NYG		CIN	W,7-4		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	121	Aug 22	NYG		CIN	W,4-3		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	122	Aug 24	NYG		STL	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	127 (4)	Aug 28	NYG		PIT	L,0-2	GS	31	7.0	1	2	1	4	0	P
36	129 (1)	Aug 30	NYG		PIT	L,9-10		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	134 (4)	Sep 5 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	137 (2)	Sep 8	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-9		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	143 (5)	Sep 15	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
40	150 (6)	Sep 24	NYG		BSN	W,4-3	GS	24	5.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
41	156 (5)	Oct 2	NYG		BRO	L,0-10	GS	13	2.1	0	1	1	2	0	P
							41gm		120.1	5	23	2	30	2