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Davy Jones (baseball)
David Jefferson "Davy" Jones (June 30, 1880 – March 30, 1972), nicknamed "Kangaroo", was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played fifteen seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Browns, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, and Pittsburgh Rebels. Jones played with some of the early legends of the game, including Ty Cobb, Sam Crawford, Frank Chance, Three Finger Brown, Hugh Duffy and Jesse Burkett. Also, he played part of one year with the Chicago White Sox, where several of his teammates would later be implicated in the 1919 Black Sox scandal. Jones was immortalized in the classic baseball book ''The Glory of Their Times'' by Lawrence Ritter.
Davy Jones was mostly a platoon rather than a full-time player who was decent with the bat and swift on his feet. He played in the major leagues from to , compiling a .270 career batting average with over 1,000 hits.
==Early years==
Born in Cambria, Wisconsin, as David Jefferson, he later changed his last name to Jones. He attended college at Northern Illinois University, and learned to be a druggist before becoming a ball player while living in Portage and Mauston, Wisconsin. Jones would go on to purchase a drug store in Detroit in 1910 during his playing days.〔''TIDBITS OF SPORTING NEWS''. The Fort Wayne Sentinel. September 30, 1910. pg. 8〕
Jones was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 15, 1901, with the Milwaukee Brewers.
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