Barry Jones (baseball)

Barry Jones
Barry Jones
	Pitcher
	Born: February 15, 1963; Centerville, Indiana
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
	July 18, 1986, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
	May 22, 1993, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	33–33
Earned run average	3.66
Strikeouts	250
Teams
	Pittsburgh Pirates (1986–1988); Chicago White Sox (1988–1990); Montreal Expos (1991); Philadelphia Phillies (1992); New York Mets (1992); Chicago White Sox (1993);

Barry Louis Jones (born February 15, 1963) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies, and New York Mets.

Career

Jones graduated from Centerville Senior High School and later attended Indiana University Bloomington.[1] In 1983, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2] He was drafted by the Pirates in the third round of the 1984 amateur draft. Jones played his first professional season with their Class A (Short Season) Watertown Pirates in 1984, and his last season with the Milwaukee Brewers' Triple-A New Orleans Zephyrs in 1994.

On July 1, 1990, Jones was the winning pitcher in a game that saw Andy Hawkins pitch a no hitter, but still lose the game.

1987 Topps baseball card # 494
"Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.

Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
Barry Jones at SABR (Baseball BioProject)
Barry Jones at Baseball Almanac
Barry Jones at Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Professional Baseball League)

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