Leroy Jones

Leroy Lucien Jones (Cowboy)

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11", Weight 168 lb.

• Born October 2, 1900 in McCall Creek, MS USA

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Biographical Information

Outfielder Leroy "Cowboy" Jones played minor league ball from 1924 to 1941. He led the 1924 Piedmont League with 16 3B and the 1930 Central League with 162 R. Jones also led the 1928 Piedmont League with 47 2B and the 1933 Dixie League with 43 2B. Overall, Jones collected 2,347 hits, 551 2B and a .318 average in 2,117 games.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1936	Pine Bluff Judges	Cotton States League	77-62	3rd	St. Louis Cardinals	Lost in 1st round
1937	Pine Bluff Judges	Cotton States League	87-51	1st	St. Louis Cardinals	Lost League Finals
1938	Pine Bluff Judges	Cotton States League		--	St. Louis Cardinals	--	replaced by Stanley Pintarel July 16
	Taft Cardinals	Texas Valley League		3rd	none	Lost in 1st round	replaced John Morrow
1939	Clarksdale Red Sox	Cotton States League	77-63	2nd	Boston Red Sox	Lost in 1st round
1940	Clarksdale Red Sox	Cotton States League	61-75	6th	none
1941	Clarksdale Ginners / Marshall Tigers	Cotton States League		--	none	--	replaced by Guy Sturdy