Early Life And Career

JaCoby Jones: Former MLB Center Fielder

Early Life and Career

JaCoby Mylon Jones was born on May 10, 1992, in Richton, Mississippi. A former professional baseball center fielder, he played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals.

In 2013, while attending Louisiana State University, Jones earned second-team All-SEC honors after hitting .294 with 390 hits, 448 total bases, and 294 runs batted in (RBIs).

Professional Baseball Career

Jones made his MLB debut with the Royals in 2016 and spent three seasons with the team. He played a total of 10 games, collecting 6 hits and 2 RBIs in 32 at-bats.

During his time with the Royals, Jones also spent time in the minor leagues, where he played for the Omaha Storm Chasers and Northwest Arkansas Naturals.

Current Status

Jones is no longer an active professional baseball player. He has since retired from the sport and his current occupation is unknown.