Percy Jones

Full Name: Percy Lee Jones	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/175	First Game: August 6, 1920
Birthdate: October 28, 1899	Final Game: June 11, 1930
Birthplace: Harwood, Texas	MLB Experience: 9 years
Died: March 18, 1979
Deathplace: Dallas, Texas
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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Born on October 28, 1899 in Harwood, Texas, Percy Jones (Percy Lee Jones) played for the Chicago Cubs, Boston Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 9 year career. Jones broke into the bigs on August 6, 1920 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 4.56 ERA in 98.2 innings pitched in 1921, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Percy Jones's best season was 1926, when he posted a 3.09 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 80 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1920	CHI	N	4	0	0	0	11.57	0	10	9	0	0	0	7	15	1	3	0	0	1
1921	CHI	N	32	3	3	5	4.56	46	57	50	1	0	0	98.2	116	2	39	0	3	4
1922	CHI	N	44	24	8	9	4.78	45	104	86	7	2	1	162	197	10	68	1	6	5
1925	CHI	N	28	13	6	6	4.65	60	74	64	6	1	0	124	123	12	71	0	2	5
1926	CHI	N	30	20	12	7	3.09	80	64	55	10	2	2	160.1	151	3	90	0	3	5
1927	CHI	N	30	11	7	8	4.07	37	67	51	5	1	0	112.2	123	3	72	0	2	6
1928	CHI	N	39	19	10	6	4.03	41	80	69	9	1	3	154	167	4	56	0	2	7
1929	BOS	N	35	22	7	15	4.64	69	112	97	11	1	0	188.1	219	15	84	0	1	4
1930	PIT	N	9	2	0	1	6.63	3	20	14	0	0	0	19	26	3	11	0	1	3
Total			251	114	53	57	4.34	381	588	495	49	8	6	1026	1137	53	494	1	20	40

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	SB	CS	AVG
1920	CHI	N	P	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
1921	CHI	N	P	32	3	98.2	6	14	0	0	0	0	1.000
1922	CHI	N	P	44	24	161.1	3	42	4	1	5	11	.918
1925	CHI	N	P	28	0	0	4	38	3	1	0	0	.933
1926	CHI	N	P	30	0	0	2	34	5	0	0	0	.878
1927	CHI	N	P	30	0	0	3	33	2	2	0	0	.947
1928	CHI	N	P	39	0	0	3	36	2	2	0	0	.951
1929	BOS	N	P	35	0	0	14	42	1	2	0	0	.982
1930	PIT	N	P	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	251	27	260	35	243	17	8	5	11	.942

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	SB
1920	CHI	N	4	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	0	0
1921	CHI	N	32	27	1	6	3	.222	.250	.222	0	1	14	0	0
1922	CHI	N	44	47	2	4	3	.085	.122	.085	0	2	18	4	0
1925	CHI	N	28	39	2	6	2	.154	.154	.154	0	0	9	1	0
1926	CHI	N	30	50	4	13	6	.260	.327	.340	4	5	15	4	0
1927	CHI	N	30	40	3	14	4	.350	.350	.375	1	0	11	1	0
1928	CHI	N	39	56	1	11	5	.196	.224	.196	0	2	11	2	1
1929	BOS	N	36	61	4	9	3	.148	.175	.164	1	2	16	4	0
1930	PIT	N	9	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	0	0
Total			252	324	17	63	26	.194	.223	.213	6	12	97	16	1

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Traded by Chicago Cubs with Socks Seibold, Lou Legett, Freddie Maguire, Bruce Cunningham and $200000 to Boston Braves in exchange for Rogers Hornsby (November 7, 1928).
Traded by Boston Braves with cash to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Burleigh Grimes (April 9, 1930).

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