| Birth: | Feb. 10, 1935
Winton
Hertford County
North Carolina, USA | | Death: | Feb. 21, 2007
Kansas City
Wyandotte County
Kansas, USA | 
Major League Baseball Player. He was a pitcher for three seasons (1960 to 1962) with the San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets. He was a member of the 1961 National League Pennant-winning Reds. After retiring from baseball, Jones was a police officer in Kansas City, Kansas and later was elected to and served in both the Kansas State House of Representatives and Kansas State Senate. In 48 career regular season games, Jones won 2 and lost 6 with a 4.73 lifetime era. (bio by: C.S.)
Search Amazon for Sherman Jones | | | Burial:
Leavenworth National Cemetery
Leavenworth
Leavenworth County
Kansas, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: C.S.
Record added: Feb 27, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18090494 |
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I met Sherman when he was pitching for the Jersey City Jerseys. He was such a gentlemen. I was a young kid at the time. I'll never forget the day he let me help him and his wife pack his bags as the Reds had called him up in 1961. Later at Shea I gave him...(Read more)
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George Ron Clough
Added: Jan. 30, 2013 |
As a Met pitcher you were a bust. As Army Veteran, Policeman and person you were a Saint!!RIP SHERM
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RobPhilll
Added: Aug. 31, 2012 |
RIP = Requiescat In Pace (Rest In Peace)
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t_town_ks
Added: May. 15, 2012 |
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