Greg Jelks

American-Australian baseball player

Gregory Dion "Greg" Jelks (August 16, 1961 – January 5 or 6, 2017) was an American Australian baseball third baseman. He played with the Philadelphia Phillies of the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1987. He later moved to Australia and played for Perth Heat and the national team. He was born in Centre, Alabama.

Jelks with the Perth Heat in 2009

Jelks died sometime returning to Australia from the United States. His death was confirmed when his plane arrived in Sydney. He was 55.[1]

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  1. "Passing of a legend; Vale Greg Jelks". Australian Baseball League. January 6, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2017.[permanent dead link]

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