Collins Jones | |
Position: | Infielder |
Birth Date: | October 15, 1922 |
Birth Place: | Macon, Georgia |
Death Place: | Detroit, Michigan |
Bats: | Both |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1943 |
Debutteam: | Cincinnati Clowns |
Finalyear: | 1945 |
Finalteam: | Birmingham Black Barons |
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Collins Chesterfield Jones Jr. (October 15, 1922 – November 11, 1991), sometimes listed as "Collis", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1940s.
A native of Macon, Georgia, Jones made his Negro leagues debut in 1943 with the Cincinnati Clowns and Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars. He went on to play for the Birmingham Black Barons the following two seasons.[1] [2] Jones died in Detroit, Michigan in 1991 at age 69.
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