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Richard Jones (PHOTO/SCOTT MCDANIEL)
Richard Jones (PHOTO/SCOTT MCDANIEL)
By Steve Holley

Date: Aug 24, 2009

Lefty hitting Richard Jones was the first catcher selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 2009 draft this past June. Drafted in the ninth round from The Citadel, Jones made a name for himself with the bat early on, slugging seven home runs in 12 games in the Arizona Rookie League before being assigned to Class Low-A Boise of the Northwest League.

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