Al Jones | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Charleston, Mississippi | February 10, 1959|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 6, 1983, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 30, 1985, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 2–1 |
Earned run average | 3.77 |
Strikeouts | 19 |
CPBL statistics | |
Win–loss record | 6–15 |
Earned run average | 3.69 |
Strikeouts | 130 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Alfornia Jones (born February 10,1959) is a former professional baseball relief pitcher. Jones played in MLB for the Chicago White Sox in parts of three seasons from 1983 to 1985.
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