Cleon Jones

Baseball Player
BIRTHDAY
August 4,1942
Birthplace
Alabama
Age
79 years old
Birth Sign
Leo
BIRTHDAY
August 4,1942 (age 79)
Birthplace
Alabama

About

Retired Mets left fielder who is remembered for catching the last out during the 1969 World Series for the New York Mets.

Before Fame

He played football and baseball at Alabama A&M University.

Trivia

He played in his only All-Star game in 1969.

Family Life

He married and had two children, Anja and Cleon Jr., with his high school sweetheart Angela.

Associated With

He caught Davey Johnson's fly ball and ended the 1969 World Series.