White Plains High School Alumni
White Plains, New York (NY)
Alumni Stories
GROVER (DEACON) JONES
Class of 1952
Deacon Jones was born on Wednesday, April 18, 1934, in White Plains, New York. Jones was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 8, 1962, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Deacon Jones baseball stats page.
Deacon Jones
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades
Biographical Data
Birth Name: Grover William Jones
Nickname: Deacon
Born On: 04-18-1934
Born In: White Plains, New York
Zodiac: Aries
Died On: Still Living
Died In: Still Living
Cemetery: n/a
College: Ithaca College
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5-10
Weight: 185
First Game: 09-08-1962 (Age 28)
Last Game: 10-01-1966
Draft: Not Applicable
Deacon Jones
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades
Biographical Data
Birth Name: Grover William Jones
Nickname: Deacon
Born On: 04-18-1934
Born In: White Plains, New York
Zodiac: Aries
Died On: Still Living
Died In: Still Living
Cemetery: n/a
College: Ithaca College
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5-10
Weight: 185
First Game: 09-08-1962 (Age 28)
Last Game: 10-01-1966
Draft: Not Applicable

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Stephen Edna Lipiner | 1963 |
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