Position: Third Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-1, 188lb (185cm, 85kg)
Born: August 16, 1925 in Dillon, SC us
Died: October 18, 1983 in Cincinnati, OH
Buried: Hillside Memorial Cemetery, Laurinburg, NC
Debut:
September 10, 1947
(Age 22-025d,
10,347th in major league history)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 7, 1961
(Age 35-264d)
vs. MLN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season
Full Name: Willie Edward Jones
Nicknames: Puddin' Head
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Career
24.7
5826
1502
190
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786
812
40
.343
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.753
102
1961 Fielding Game Log (as 3B)