- Chris Jones (1990s outfielder)
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Chris Jones Outfielder Born: December 16, 1965
Utica, New YorkBatted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut April 21, 1991 for the Cincinnati Reds Last MLB appearance July 29, 2000 for the Milwaukee Brewers Career statistics Batting average .252 Home runs 30 Runs batted in 131 Teams Christopher Carlos Jones (born December 16, 1965 in Utica, New York) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. In January 2007, he took over as manager of the Kannapolis Intimidators, a minor league affiliate of the Chicago White Sox.
He graduated in 1984 from Liverpool High School located in the Syracuse, New York suburb of Liverpool.
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1984 Major League Baseball Draft, Jones would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Cincinnati Reds on April 21, 1991, and appear in his final game on July 29, 2000.
Jones was a member of the inaugural Colorado Rockies team that began play in Major League Baseball in 1993, and the inaugural Arizona Diamondbacks team that began play in Major League Baseball in 1998.
In 2004 Jones signed to play for the Newark Bears of the independent Atlantic League, following his retirement he returned to manage the Bears for two seasons from 2005-06. the team went 100-165 during his time in Newark.
Jones currently lives now in Phoenix, AZ, with his wife and two children.
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Arizona Diamondbacks 1998 Inaugural Season Roster Opening Day Lineup C Jorge Fábregas | 1B Travis Lee | 2B Edwin Díaz | 3B Matt Williams | SS Jay Bell | LF Brent Brede | CF Devon White | RF Karim García | P Andy BenesBatters C Damian Miller | C Kelly Stinnett | IF Tony Batista | IF Andy Fox | IF Hanley Frías | IF Danny Klassen | IF Andy Stankiewicz | IF/OF Hensley Meulens | IF/OF Mike Robertson | OF Yamil Benítez | OF David Dellucci | OF Bernard Gilkey | OF Chris JonesPitchers SP Brian Anderson | SP Willie Blair | SP Omar Daal | SP Jeff Suppan | RP Joel Adamson | RP Willie Banks | RP Scott Brow | RP Bobby Chouinard | RP Bryan Corey | RP Alan Embree | RP Ben Ford | RP Barry Manuel | RP Chris Michalak | RP Vladimir Núñez | RP Gregg Olson | RP Ricky Pickett | RP Félix Rodríguez | RP Clint Sodowsky | RP Aaron Small | RP Russ Springer | RP Amaury Telemaco | RP Efrain Valdez | RP Neil Weber | RP Bob WolcottManager Coaches Bench coach Carlos Tosca | Hitting coach Jim Presley | Pitching coach Mark Connor | First base coach Dwayne Murphy | Third base coach Brian Butterfield | Bullpen coach Glenn SherlockCategories:- Baseball players from New York
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