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Baseball player
Abe Jones
Catcher / Manager
Batted: UnknownThrew: Unknown
debut
1887, for the Unions
Last appearance
1894, for the Chicago Unions
Teams

Abe Jones (birthdate unknown) was an American baseball catcher and manager in the pre-Negro leagues.

Along with Frank Leland and W.S. Peters, Jones played for and managed the Chicago Union Giants for the first two years of the club, then moved to the catcher position until 1894.

References

  1. ^ "Frank Lelands' Chicago Giants Base Ball Club" Fraternal Printing Company, 1910
  2. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
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