Delbert Jones
Delbert Leon Jones
Born: April 28, 1918
Placentia, CA US
Deceased: November 24, 1965
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1937-1944
Delbert Jones compiled a career batting average of .295 with 30 home runs and 95 RBI in his 929-game career with the Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Springfield Indians, Cedar Rapids Raiders, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Baltimore Orioles and Hollywood Stars. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1944 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 87 | 343 | 343 | 112 | 15 | 9 | 4 | .327 | .327 | .458 | .784 | 157 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | MATL | Springfield Indians | 131 | 495 | 495 | 150 | 29 | 5 | 8 | .303 | .303 | .430 | .733 | 213 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 117 | 464 | 464 | 168 | 26 | 10 | 7 | .362 | .362 | .506 | .869 | 235 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 21 | 51 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .196 | .392 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 69 | 265 | 265 | 80 | 14 | 3 | 6 | .302 | .302 | .445 | .747 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 121 | 463 | 463 | 158 | 32 | 5 | 5 | .341 | .341 | .464 | .806 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 30 | 108 | 108 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .287 | .287 | .389 | .676 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 92 | 336 | 294 | 44 | 71 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 18 | .241 | .326 | .279 | .605 | 82 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1943 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 151 | 653 | 550 | 82 | 120 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 23 | 1 | 80 | 37 | .218 | .321 | .253 | .573 | 139 | 3 | 20 | |||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 110 | 433 | 367 | 75 | 103 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 50 | 25 | .281 | .380 | .324 | .705 | 119 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| Totals | 929 | 3611 | 3400 | 201 | 1003 | 155 | 41 | 30 | 95 | 45 | 4 | 165 | 80 | .295 | .330 | .391 | .721 | 1330 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | OF | 87 | 154 | 6 | 4 | .976 | 1.839 | |
| 1938 | C | MATL | Springfield Indians | OF | 131 | 218 | 11 | 10 | .958 | 1.748 | |
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | OF | 92 | 171 | 4 | 10 | .946 | 1.902 | |
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | OF | 69 | 100 | 6 | 6 | .946 | 1.536 | |
| 1940 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 13 | 21 | 0 | 1 | .955 | 1.615 | |
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | OF | 121 | 197 | 6 | 7 | .967 | 1.678 | |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 80 | 152 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .975 | 1.988 |
| 1942 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 29 | 58 | 0 | 1 | .983 | 2.000 | |
| 1943 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | OF | 147 | 306 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .978 | 2.136 |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | OF | 100 | 178 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .968 | 1.800 |
| Totals | 869 | 1555 | 50 | 56 | 3 | .966 | 1.847 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1938 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Springfield Indians | CLE | ||
| 1939 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | CLE | ||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | CLE | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1941 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | CLE | ||
| 1942 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1943 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars |
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