William Jones/pagetext

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Was captain of basketball and baseball teams. Ran track. Was All-State in baseball.
  • Played football and basketball in college.
  • Played amateur ball with Ernie Banks, Willie Mays, and Gene Baker[1].

[edit] Awards and honors

  • Played with the Kansas City Monarchs, 1957. Was Rookie of the Year in the Negro American League[1].
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