Oscar Jones
Oscar Lafayette Jones (October 22, 1879 – June 16, 1953), nicknamed "Flip Flop", was a professional baseball pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1903 to 1905 for the Brooklyn Superbas.
| Oscar Jones | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 22, 1879 Carter County, Missouri | |
| Died: June 16, 1953 (aged 76) Fort Worth, Texas | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 20, 1903, for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 24, 1905, for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 44-54 |
| ERA | 3.20 |
| Strikeouts | 257 |
| Teams | |
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In popular culture
Jones was mentioned in the Inanimate Insanity short called The Taco Show, when Taco thought that OJ was OJ Simpson. When he said that he wasn't, then Taco went on to think that he was Oscar Jones.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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