tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post110754277858953243..comments2023-05-11T12:49:17.550-03:00Comments on Salt and Ice: Slow News DayJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08821143429836966690noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-46150032007305853772008-01-28T19:11:00.000-04:002008-01-28T19:11:00.000-04:00THANKS...i have a signed motorboat jones baseball ...THANKS...i have a signed motorboat jones baseball and was wondering who it was...mevans35@cox.netAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-71320291468786662042007-01-24T21:11:00.000-04:002007-01-24T21:11:00.000-04:00I thought he played basketball....wore a jheri cur...I thought he played basketball....wore a jheri curl if i recall correctly...had an uncanny resimblence to Michael Jordan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-1151725370433432252006-07-01T00:42:00.000-03:002006-07-01T00:42:00.000-03:00He was a speedster who played a few seasons for th...He was a speedster who played a few seasons for the Winston-Salem Spirits, who were then the single-A affiliate for the Reds. The team is now known as the Winston-Salem Warthogs and they are the single-A affiliate for the White Sox. I recall his nickname (as if "Motorboat" weren't a good enough one already) was "M-boat" because the cheap scoreboard then at Winston-Salem's Ernie Shore Field onlyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-1146508957952829702006-05-01T15:42:00.000-03:002006-05-01T15:42:00.000-03:00All I've been able to find out is that he possibly...All I've been able to find out is that he possibly played for the Cedar Rapids Reds in 1991, and may have stolen 26 bases that seasons. I'm still looking for more information.<BR/><BR/>If you find out anything, send it my way will you?<BR/><BR/>Thanks.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08821143429836966690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-1146506625039762212006-05-01T15:03:00.000-03:002006-05-01T15:03:00.000-03:00I remember Motorboat Jones playing for the Greensb...I remember Motorboat Jones playing for the Greensboro Hornets in the late 80's or early 90's. Can't find anything about him on the internet either.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-1107623962410394702005-02-05T13:19:00.000-04:002005-02-05T13:19:00.000-04:00I don't remember Motorboat Jones, and I can't find...I don't remember Motorboat Jones, and I can't find any record of him. A google search on the name turns up a Michael Jordan commercial.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-1107572423224839572005-02-04T23:00:00.000-04:002005-02-04T23:00:00.000-04:00Then again, not sure I can remember anything corre...Then again, not sure I can remember anything correctly twice, or even three times, in a row....sheesh.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10107496.post-1107572377936692662005-02-04T22:59:00.000-04:002005-02-04T22:59:00.000-04:00Here's a name for you.....Motorboat Jones....forme...Here's a name for you.....Motorboat Jones....formerly of the Reds chain if I remember correctly....banged the gong of the babyBlueJays from Lethbridge repeatedly a few years back if I remember correctly.RossKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677239332112652522noreply@blogger.com