Ron Jones Stats. Ron Jones was born on Thursday, June 11, 1964, in Seguin, Texas. Jones was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 26, 1988, with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Blake began performing as a child, with a lead role in the final years of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Our Gang (Little Rascals) short film series from 1939 to 1944. He also appeared as a child actor in 22 entries of the Red Ryder film franchise.
Blake was one of the few that made the transition from childhood star to adult stardom. Robert Blake's character, Micky Gubitosi, was a whinny kid who always complained and was probably the only unhappy, pessimistic character on the show, which was characterized by happy, fun-loving kids.