Deacon Jones

1B

Biography

Deacon Jones was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1962 to 1966. Jones played 40 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.286 with 1 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Jones stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in White Plains, NY, Jones left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 3-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Jones exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Jones's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1962

Final Season: 1966

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1934 in White Plains, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.286
Games Played: 40
Hits: 14
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 7

Pitching