Researching Bobby Jenks
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1022 people with the Jenks surname? In that year Jenks was ranked number 2571 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Bobby means "Famous" and is of German origin.
Records of Bobby Jenks on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bobby Jenks and the Jenks Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 1167 people with the Jenks surname in the UK? Jenks is now ranked number 2959 for popularity in the UK. |
Jenks Family Tree Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Jenks surname in the USA? Jenks is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Bobby Jenks
Robert Scott Jenks (born March 14, 1981) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox from 2005 through 2011.
According to the Baseball Almanac, his fastest pitch was clocked at on August 27, 2005, at Safeco Field. He also threw a slider, changeup, and a hard, sharp-breaking curveball. Jenks is third all-time in saves by a pitcher in a White Sox uniform. Jenks is a two-time All-Star who formerly held the major league record for retiring consecutive batters (41).
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