Carroll Elmer "Deacon" Jones (December 20, 1892 – December 28, 1952) was a professional baseball player who played

pitcher In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("Pitch (baseball), pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring a batter (baseball), batter, ...

in the Major Leagues from to . He played for the

Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit. The Tigers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League Central, Central Division. One of the AL's eight chart ...

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1892 births 1952 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Detroit Tigers players Baseball players from Kansas Topeka Jayhawks players Clinton Pilots players Portland Beavers players Sacramento Senators players People from Crawford County, Kansas 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-baseball-pitcher-1890s-stub