Mitch Jones, baseball player, 2009-2009

Mitch Jones

Born: 10/15/1977 in Orem, UT, USA

MLB Debut: 2009-06-16 | Final Game: 2009-06-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Mitchell C. Jones

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Biography

Mitch Jones was a position player in Major League Baseball whose career spanned a brief period in 2009. Born in 1977, Jones made his mark in the big leagues from June 16 to June 29 of that year, playing a total of 8 games. Over the course of his short stint, he achieved a batting average of .308, demonstrating a promising ability at the plate with 4 hits, though he did not record any home runs or RBIs. Jones's time in MLB came during an era characterized by high offensive output, with many players achieving significant home run totals and offensive statistics. Despite his limited appearances, his batting average suggests he had the potential to contribute offensively in a league increasingly focused on power hitting. While his major league career was brief, Jones remains a part of baseball history as one of the many players who have experienced the highs and lows of competing at the highest level.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
8 13 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.308 0.400 0.385 0.785 0.0

Career AVG .308 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — +17.2% above league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — +20.1% above league average.

Career SLG .385 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 7.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.785 vs. league average 0.751 across their career seasons — near 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
2009 LAD NL 8 13 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.308 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 1 2 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 LAN OF 1 1 2 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 2