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  Jacque Jones : Sandbox.com - Jacque Jones Biography from Sandbox.com
Jacque Jones, who had a sore labrum in his throwing shoulder down the stretch, is working on strengthening his shoulder.
Jones is spending three to five days a week working on his shoulder, so he should be back at 100 percent for spring training.
Jones was away from the team for the past few games to be with his wife who had their second child.
fantasynews.sandbox.com /2005/news/content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=MLB&id=2813   (994 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Jacque Jones - Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jacque Jones took some swings yesterday and is scheduled to return from his sore left ankle on Tuesday, according to the Star-Tribune.
Jacque Jones was out of the starting lineup yesterday due to his slightly pulled left hamstring, though he was available off the bench, according to the Star-Tribune.
Jacque Jones was forced from last night's game in the 10th inning after he sustained a mild strain of his left hamstring, according to the Star-Tribune.
www.rototimes.com /mlb/player/2341/notes/2002   (467 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Jacque Jones - Notes
Jacque Jones was in Tuesday night's lineup, and hit a game-winning solo homer, but he has been excused from games Wednesday and Thursday to attend an uncle's funeral, according to the AP.
Jacque Jones was out of the lineup for the fourth consecutive game Monday with a right oblique strain, according to the AP.
Jacque Jones was ejected in the sixth inning Tuesday night for arguing a called third strike, according to the AP.
www.rototimes.com /mlb/player/2341/notes/2005   (636 words)

  
 The Jacque Jones Page
Jacque made his Major League debut back in June of 1999, but it was not until last season that he really got comfortable.
Jacque still had a remarkable platoon split last season, justifying Tom Kelly's apprehension to placing him in the starting lineup against lefties, as he hit.333 with power against righties, but just.213 against lefthanders.
Defensively, Jacque was a centerfielder as recently as 2000 when Torii was sent back to the minors.
www.wyoung.net /Jacque   (619 words)

  
 KFFL - Jacque Jones, OF, Chicago Cubs
Jones put up solid numbers for the Cubs last season, hitting.285 with 27 home runs and 81 RBI, however, he didn't get along well with the fans in Chicago, and with the departure of manager Dusty Baker this offseason, he made it be known he wouldn't mind moving on.
Chicago Cubs OF Jacque Jones (shoulder), who ended the regular season with some shoulder problems, has resumed his workout, using the same personal trainer SP Mark Prior is using, according to Carrie Muskat of Chicago.Cubs.MLB.com.
Jones hit just.249 last year with the Minnesota Twins, which was the lowest mark of his professional career, while also attempting to pull the ball too much due to the Twins' lack of offense.
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 USATODAY.com - Jacque Jones added to Cubs outfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
CHICAGO (AP) — Jacque Jones agreed to a $16 million, three-year contract Tuesday with the Chicago Cubs and will join a rebuilt outfield that includes new center fielder Juan Pierre.
Jones receives a $4 million signing bonus payable from January 2006 to January 2008 and annual salaries of $3 million, $4 million and $5 million.
Jones will be the closest thing to a power hitter among Cubs outfielders, who for now include Pierre, Matt Murton, Jerry Hairston, Corey Patterson and rookie Felix Pie.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/nl/cubs/2005-12-20-jacque-jones-agrees_x.htm?csp=34   (407 words)

  
 Jacque Jones : USAToday.com - Jacque Jones Biography from USAToday.com
Jacque Jones, who is still a candidate to be moved by the Cubs this spring, said he never asked to be traded over the winter.
Jones wasn't happy in his first season in Chicago, but he's willing to give it another year.
ET The Cubs are continuing to shop Jacque Jones, who would prefer to move on after one year in Chicago.
fantasybaseball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=MLB&id=2813   (501 words)

  
 U.S.S. Mariner » Jacque Jones - Seattle Mariners and general baseball discussion
Jones overall numbers are dragged down by his poor showing against lefties and the Twins refusal to platoon him, so he may not even match what the top guys in his level from each of the last few classes have gotten.
Jacque Jones doesn’t do anything for me. A guy who’s never driven in 100 runs (or even 90 — his career high in RBI is 85).
Jacque Jones is a guy you sign to a cheap contract (between $2 mil and $3.5 mil a year to a one or two year deal) AFTER you’ve exhausted other free agent options and trade possibilities for “left-handed sock” — and yes, those trade possibilities should include Adam Dunn.
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 Jacque Jones ready for windy Wrigley - Boston.com
Jacque Jones figures if he could track down the hard-to-spot fly ball as it came out of a roof at the Metrodome, he ought to be able to handle the wind and sun at Wrigley Field.
CHICAGO --Jacque Jones figures if he could track down the hard-to-spot fly ball as it came out of a roof at the Metrodome, he ought to be able to handle the wind and sun at Wrigley Field.
Jones, signed to a $16 million, three-year deal last month, vowed to become a.300 hitter again.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/articles/2006/01/10/jacque_jones_ready_for_windy_wrigley?mode=PF   (554 words)

  
 The Official Site of The Chicago Cubs: News: Chicago Cubs News
Jones is expected to fill the vacant right field spot and join new center fielder Juan Pierre, acquired in a trade from Florida, and rookie left fielder Matt Murton.
Jones also is patient at the plate, drawing a career-high 51 walks in 2005.
Jones is the fourth free agent signed by the Cubs this offseason.
chicago.cubs.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20051220&content_id=1285214&vkey=news_chc&fext=.jsp&c_id=chc   (962 words)

  
 Jacque Jones News
Jones added to Japan roster 10/29/2006 10:33 AM ET By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com Jones, 31, was added Saturday to the roster of the Major League All-Star team, which will tour Japan from Nov.
Jones, 31, was added Saturday to the roster of the Major League All-Star team, which will tour Japan from Nov.
Jacque Jones completes MLB All-Star roster for Japan Series Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association have announced that Chicago Cubs outfielder Jacque Jones will be a part of the...
www.topix.net /mlb-players/jacque-jones   (617 words)

  
 Life as a Metaphor for Sports - FOX Sports Blogs
Jones hit more home runs, typically had a better average, and played just as solidly (if not as flashy) in the outfield.
While Jones' salary kept increasing by small increments, other players who possessed the plethora of tools he brought to the table, had their long-term stability assured with major deals.
Jones was one of the team's best bunters, which he did even as the team's home run leader.
community.foxsports.com /blogs/Clarkdogg/Jacque_Jones/34035   (838 words)

  
 News- Jacque Jones happy with another year with Cubs - AOL Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The debate all winter in Chicago wasn't whether Jones would play right field or center field for the Cubs, it was whether he'd play for the Cubs at all.
Jones was widely considered to be unhappy in Chicago after a season in which the Cubs won only 66 games and he was the target of unhappy fans in the right-field bleachers.
The Cubs' original plan had been to move Jones to center field and put Alfonso Soriano in right after signing Soriano to an eight-year, $136 million free-agent contract last November.
sports.aol.com /news/articles/_a/jacque-jones-happy-with-another-year/n20070217223409990005   (598 words)

  
 RotoChamps.com : Jacque Jones
Cubs signed outfielder Jacque Jones, who had been with the Twins, to a three-year, $16 million contract.
The Mariners expressed an interest in Jacque Jones, who could be signed to play left field.
Jacque Jones profile, Outfield, statistics, projections, career stats, split stats, rankings, dollar values, news, injury reports, transactions, batting, fielding, pitching and more
www.rotochamps.com /mlb-1517-Jacque-Jones.html   (385 words)

  
 ESPN.com - MLB - Cubs snag Jacque Jones away from Twins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jones' agent, Dan Lozano, said the Twins were only offering a one-year deal and that his client has several multi-year offers on the table.
Jones accepted a deal with the Cubs for three years, but financial terms were not disclosed.
Jones was drafted by the Twins in 1996 and broke into the majors in 1999.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/news/story?id=2266855   (375 words)

  
 FOX Sports: Jacque Jones
Jacque Jones, #11-RF Jacque Jones, #11-RF Ht: 5' 10" Wt: 200 Bats: L Throws: L
Jones has tremendous bat speed that can drive a fastball a long way.
When he slumps, Jones tends to swing at virtually anything near the dish early in the count.
msn.foxsports.com /mlb/player/85225   (182 words)

  
 Jacque Jones Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Jacque Jones was born on Friday, April 25, 1975, in San Diego, California.
Jones was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 9, 1999, with the Minnesota Twins.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jacque Jones baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=jonesja04   (308 words)

  
 WasWatching.com: Jacque Jones
Jones can do a decent job against right-handed pitching.
Jones was available, as was Reggie Sanders and several others of his ilk.
at June 21, 2006 12:52 PM Jones is a starter, and at the beginning of the season the Yankees had Matsui, Damon, and sheffield.
www.waswatching.com /archives/2006/06/jacque_jones.html   (449 words)

  
 Jacque Jones | BaseballLibrary.com
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The Tribe also becomes the first team since the 1969 Padres to lose two games in the same season by 19+ runs.
July 22, 2002: The Twins top the White Sox, 11—6, as OF Jacque Jones
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/J/Jones_Jacque.stm   (268 words)

  
 BBTF's Gonfalon Cubs Discussion :: The Jacque Jones signing
Jones is signed to a deal that will pay him over $16 million over the next three years.
I don't know if the Jones signing was the worst of the offseason (I think the B.J. Ryan deal could look really silly four years hence), but it sure belongs on the short list.
It's possible that Jones has a bounce-back year -- maybe Wrigley really will be a better park for him than the dome -- but unless Baker platoons him efficiently (ha!) he'll be yet one more hurdle the Cubs have to overcome if they're to get to the playoffs.
www.baseballthinkfactory.org /files/gonfalon_cubs/discussion/the_jacque_jones_signing   (1809 words)

  
 Unrestricted View: Does Jacque Jones Make the Cubs Better?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jacque Jones was the best option available for Hendry/MacPhail, Inc. to pursue, it turns out.
Burnitz was a fan favorite, but from what I've heard from Twins fans and reported accounts Jacque seems to be a well liked guy as well.
Jacque is young enough to still be able to turn it around.
unrestrictedview.blogspot.com /2005/12/does-jacque-jones-make-cubs-better.html   (537 words)

  
 wcco.com - Jacque Jones Chicago-Bound; Yankees Deal For Damon
The Chicago Cubs added Jacque Jones to their outfield Tuesday, Texas agreed to acquire pitcher Adam Eaton in a trade with San Diego, and the Los Angeles Dodgers made Kenny Lofton their latest addition.
Jones rejected Minnesota's salary arbitration offer Monday in favor of a $16 million, three-year contract with the Cubs.
While the Cubs were adding Jones, the crosstown White Sox finalized their trade to acquire right-hander Javier Vazquez and $4 million from Arizona for pitchers Orlando Hernandez and Luis Vizcaino, and minor league outfielder Chris Young.
wcco.com /sports/local_story_355072712.html   (856 words)

  
 Jacque Jones - Cubsfan Says Cubs Fans Should Be Patient
Cubs RF Jacque Jones is starting to come around.
Over the past week and a half Jones has hit 3 big homeruns to help the Cubs win or stay in games.
Jacque Jones also plays good defense and will add some speed to the running game.
mypickspal.com /sports-rivalries/jacque-jones-cubsfan-says-cubs-fans-should-be-patient.html   (238 words)

  
 Jacque Jones Jersey
New to the team Jacque Jones came from the Minnesota Twins.
Jacque Jones wen't to San Diego High School and then to USC where he had an awesome career.
Jecque Jones bats and throws left handed and has a batting average of.279 which is pretty sweey
www.chicagocubsjersey.net /jacquejones.php   (197 words)

  
 Cubs continue makeover, sign Jacque Jones - Baseball - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jacque Jones is a lifetime.279 hitter with 132 home runs and 476 RBI.
CHICAGO - Jacque Jones agreed to a $16 million, three-year contract Tuesday with the Chicago Cubs and will join a rebuilt outfield that includes new center fielder Juan Pierre.
Jones, who rejected the Minnesota Twins’ offer of salary arbitration on Monday, hit.249 last season with 23 homers and 73 RBIs.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/10551273   (513 words)

  
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 Bleed Cubbie Blue :: Jacque Jones To The White Sox?
I think Jones is a very adequate RF who gives you decent power and BA, but if we could get Garcia for him, it's a no brainer.
Jones might have some appeal to Chisox I think he had their No. in AL.
Jones would be a great player to plug in the outfield just in case Anderson doesn't progress fast enough, or Podsednik plays like 2006 Podsednik and not like 2005 Podsednik.
www.bleedcubbieblue.com /story/2006/11/27/92121/916   (3023 words)

  
 ESPN.com - MLB - Jacque Jones - Chicago Cubs - Player Card
Jacque Jones has not been involved in any transactions this season.
Cubs OF Jones completes MLB roster for Japan tour
Chicago Cubs outfielder Jacque Jones was added Saturday to the major league roster for the All-Star tour of Japan, completing the 27-man squad.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=6246   (75 words)

  
 Bleed Cubbie Blue :: Seeking New Jacque Jones Trade Ideas
Jones, as has been pointed out, is signed to a contract that is very reasonable compared to what similar output is getting this offseason.
Keep in mind that Jones does bring 25-home run power to the lineup, which is a pretty nice thing to have.
Jones was better than I had ever thought he'd be, and now is 'cheaper' than I certainly thought when we signed him.
www.bleedcubbieblue.com /story/2006/12/1/145156/959   (3827 words)

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