About Willie Jones
Born 1902. Willie Jones was an American baseball player.
William Walter Jones (July 1, 1902 – death unknown), nicknamed "Wee Willie", was an American Negro league catcher from 1922 to 1930.
A native of Daytona Beach, Florida, Jones made his Negro leagues debut in 1922 with the Bacharach Giants. He played eight seasons with the Giants, and played in every game of the 1926 and 1927 Colored World Series for the club. Jones finished his professional career in 1930 with the Hilldale Club.
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Who was Willie Jones?
American baseball player
When was Willie Jones born?
Willie Jones was born on 1 July 1902 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
What was Willie Jones's occupation?
Willie Jones was a baseball player.
What nationality was Willie Jones?
Willie Jones was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Willie Jones (catcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Jones. https://biography.guide/willie-jones-baseball-player/
MLA: "Willie Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/willie-jones-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Willie Jones." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/willie-jones-baseball-player/.
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