Jean Cione

American baseball player and pitcher

Jean Cione - American baseball player and pitcher
Born

June 23rd, 1928
96 years ago

Died

November 22nd, 2010
14 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

This individual played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies. Debuting in 1949, contributions included a solid performance during the early years of the franchise. Although career statistics were modest, time spent in the league represented a significant commitment to the sport.

Played for the Philadelphia Phillies

Debuted in MLB in 1949

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