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Ken Jones (baseball)

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Ken Jones
Pitcher
Born: (1903-04-13)April 13, 1903
Dover, New Jersey
Died: May 15, 1991(1991-05-15) (aged 88)
Hartford, Connecticut
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 19, 1924, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 17, 1930, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Win–loss0-1
Earned run average5.40
Strikeouts4
Teams

Kenneth Frederick Jones (April 13, 1903 – May 15, 1991), nicknamed "Broadway", was a professional baseball player.

Life

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An alumnus of Georgetown University, he was born in Dover, New Jersey and died in Hartford, Connecticut at the age of 88.

Career

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He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of two seasons (1924, 1930) with the Detroit Tigers and Boston Braves. For his career, he compiled a 0–1 record, with a 5.40 earned run average, and 4 strikeouts in 21⅔ innings pitched.

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