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Ruben Jones

1924–1940  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws R  ·  b. 1894 Austin, TX

Career 328 G · 344 H · 16 HR · 191 RBI · .293 AVG · 5.40 ERA · 1 SO · 5.0 IP

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
4 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1925 Best season

Spanning 1925–1925, peaking at 1 titles in 1925.

Team records #1 Little Rock Grays career HR #1 Little Rock Grays career RBI #1 Little Rock Grays career R #1 Little Rock Grays 1932 HR #1 Little Rock Grays 1932 RBI #1 Little Rock Grays 1932 R #3 Little Rock Grays career H #3 Little Rock Grays 1932 H #5 Birmingham Black Barons career R #6 Birmingham Black Barons career HR

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 4,220th Top-5 finishes 4

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

No top-500 all-time placing His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection on the season titles alongside.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Outfield Fielding Percentage 1 1st — 1925 1.000
Outfield Putouts — #2 — 1925 #2

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1925 1 OF FPCT 1.000

Batting

7 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1924 BBB NNL 43 130 16 30 3 1 1 13 7 1 1 .231 .275 .292 .568
1925 BBB NNL 76 298 40 85 11 8 2 46 14 0 8 .285 .317 .396 .713
1926 ABC NNL 65 269 47 84 17 5 6 53 10 0 7 .312 .344 .480 .824
1927 BBB NNL 76 267 52 81 14 3 5 49 12 0 8 .303 .338 .434 .773
1928 CAG +1 NNL 51 167 25 51 7 2 1 22 5 2 5 .305 .341 .389 .730
1932 LRG NSL 10 37 5 11 3 0 1 8 2 0 0 .297 .333 .459 .793
1940 MRS NAL 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Career — — 328 1,175 186 344 55 19 16 191 50 3 29 .293 .327 .413 .740

Pitching

1 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1925 BBB NNL 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 5.0 5 3 0 3 1 1.60
Career — — 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 5.0 5 3 0 3 1 1.60

Fielding

4 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1924 BBB NNL OF 38 33 287.0 63 4 2 3 69 .971 1.76
1925 BBB NNL OF 78 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 3 1.000 0.04
2B 2 — 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
P 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1926 ABC NNL OF 65 65 561.2 124 10 9 4 143 .937 2.06
1927 BBB NNL OF 77 71 622.0 131 3 6 0 140 .957 1.74
1928 CAG NNL OF 50 45 392.0 64 4 2 1 70 .971 1.36
1932 LRG NSL OF 7 7 46.0 7 0 1 0 8 .875 1.00
C 5 2 30.0 20 4 1 0 25 .960 4.80
1940 MRS NAL OF 3 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1 1.000 0.33
Career — — OF 318 222 1922.2 393 21 20 8 434 .954 1.30
— — C 5 2 30.0 20 4 1 0 25 .960 4.80
— — 2B 2 — 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
— — P 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00