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Randy Jones (baseball)

Randy Jones is a retired American baseball pitcher known for his standout career with the San Diego Padres in Major League Baseball from 1973 to 1984. He was renowned for his effective pitching style, characterized by a good fastball and control, which helped him achieve success on the mound. Jones was a key player during the Padres' first playoff appearances and won the National League Cy Young Award in 1976, given annually to the best pitcher. After retiring, he remained involved in baseball and community activities. His career highlights reflect his skill and contribution to the sport.