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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jonas Gaines born?

Jonas Gaines was born on January 9, 1915.

Where was Jonas Gaines born?

Jonas Gaines was born in New Roads, LA.

How tall was Jonas Gaines?

Jonas Gaines was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Jonas Gaines weigh when playing?

Jonas Gaines weighed 155 lbs (70 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jonas Gaines play?

Jonas Gaines played 10 seasons.

Is Jonas Gaines in the Hall of Fame?

Jonas Gaines has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jonas Gaines play?

Jonas Gaines was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Jonas Gaines have?

Jonas Gaines had 345 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jonas Gaines played for?

Jonas Gaines played for 3 teams; the Newark Eagles, Washington Elite Giants and Baltimore Elite Giants.

How many World Series has Jonas Gaines won?

Jonas Gaines never won a World Series.

When did Jonas Gaines retire?

Jonas Gaines last played in 1948.

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