Mint Jones

Born: 12/10/1910 in Tampa, FL, USA

Died: 1962 in Jacksonville, FL, USA

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 186 lbs

Full name: Ernest Mint Jones

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Biography

Mint Jones is a position player born in 1910, who currently plays in Major League Baseball. With a career spanning several decades, Jones has made a significant impact on the game, showcasing his skills in the art of hitting and base running. He has played in 49 games, accumulating 51 hits and achieving a respectable batting average of .283. Known for his ability to drive in runs, he has recorded 26 RBIs during his career, demonstrating his effectiveness in clutch situations. Jones's playing style is characterized by his consistent contact hitting and smart base running, evidenced by his 2 stolen bases. Although he has yet to hit a home run, his contributions to his team's offensive efforts are evident through his ability to keep the line moving and capitalize on scoring opportunities. As an active player, Mint Jones continues to represent a link to the past while adapting to the modern game, upholding the traditions of baseball while also leaving his mark on the current era.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
49 180 19 51 6 0 0 26 2 13 3 0.283 0.337 0.317 0.653 -313.5

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — +5.3% above league average.

Career OBP .337 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .317 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 18.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.653 vs. league average 0.725 across their career seasons — 9.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1938 JRC NAL 16 71 8 22 1 0 0 13 0 3 1 0.310 .272 (+14%) .341 (-1%) .392 (-17%) .734 (-10%) -109.9
1939 CBR NAL 26 91 11 24 4 0 0 8 1 8 2 0.264 .274 (-4%) .342 (-5%) .393 (-22%) .735 (-14%) -203.6
1940 CBR NAL 6 17 0 5 1 0 0 5 1 2 0 0.294 — — — — 0.0
1941 JRC NAL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 48 48 478 16 9 23
PH 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1938 JRC 1B 16 16 182 3 4 6
1939 CBR 1B 26 26 245 9 3 14
1940 CBR 1B 6 6 51 4 2 3
1941 JRC PH 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 48