Former Mariners minor league catcher brings Savannah Bananas to Seattle

Eric Jones returns to T-Mobile Park with fan-first Banana Ball spectacle.

SEATTLE — When the Savannah Bananas made their Seattle debut this weekend, one of their players was already familiar with the city and the ballpark.

Eric Jones, a former Mariners bullpen catcher during the 2022 season and signed by the organization’s farm system in 2021, returned to T-Mobile Park on Sept. 19-20 with the Bananas for their world tour. This time, instead of working behind the scenes, he was part of the on-field show.

“It is amazing to be back here in Seattle,” Jones said. “I got to experience this city firsthand, see

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