Darryl Jones (baseball)

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Darryl Jones
Designated hitter
Born: (1951-06-05) June 5, 1951 (age 72)
Meadville, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 6,  1979, for the  New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
July 11, 1979, for the New York Yankees
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