About Ken Jones
Lived 1903 – 1991 (aged 88). Ken Jones was an American baseball player.
Kenneth Frederick Jones (April 13, 1903 – May 15, 1991), nicknamed "Broadway", was an American professional baseball player.
Life An alumnus of Georgetown University, he was born in Dover, New Jersey and died in Hartford, Connecticut at the age of 88.
Career 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 innings pitched.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ken Jones?
Professional baseball player, born 1903
When was Ken Jones born?
Ken Jones was born on 13 April 1903 in Dover.
When did Ken Jones die?
Ken Jones died on 15 May 1991 in Hartford.
What was Ken Jones's occupation?
Ken Jones was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ken Jones?
Ken Jones was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ken Jones (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Jones. https://biography.guide/ken-jones-baseball-player/
MLA: "Ken Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-jones-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Ken Jones." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ken-jones-baseball-player/.
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