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Grover "Deacon" Jones



·Chicago White Sox (1962-63’, 1966)
·Won the Hillerich-Bradsby Silver Bat Award, presented to the player with the highest batting average in the minor leagues (.409 in 1956)
·49 Career MLB At Bats
·Hitting coach with the Houston Astros (1976-1982)
·Hitting coach with the San Diego Padres (1984-1988)
·A member of the Ithaca College, Appleton, Wisconsin, and Westchester County Sports Halls of Fame.