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.
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.
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Specialist 4, U.S. Army; A loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather
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Sherman J. “Roadblock” Jones
1940 United States Federal Census
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Sherman J. “Roadblock” Jones
North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
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Sherman J. “Roadblock” Jones
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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Sherman J. “Roadblock” Jones
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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Sherman J. “Roadblock” Jones
Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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