About Oscar Jones
Lived 1879 – 1953 (aged 73). Oscar Jones was an American baseball player.
Oscar Lafayette Jones (October 22, 1879 – June 16, 1953), nicknamed "Flip Flop", was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1903 to 1905 for the Brooklyn Superbas.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Oscar Jones?
American baseball player (1879–1953)
When was Oscar Jones born?
Oscar Jones was born on 22 October 1879 in Carter County.
When did Oscar Jones die?
Oscar Jones died on 16 June 1953 in Fort Worth.
What was Oscar Jones's occupation?
Oscar Jones was a baseball player.
What nationality was Oscar Jones?
Oscar Jones was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oscar Jones. https://biography.guide/oscar-jones/
MLA: "Oscar Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/oscar-jones/.
Chicago: "Oscar Jones." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/oscar-jones/.
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