Which baseball player and manager was born in Ellisville, Mississippi, home of 4448 people?
Ellisville, Mississippi Ellisville is a city in and the first county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 4,448 at the time of the 2010 census. The Jones County Courthouse is located here, as is much of the county government.
Billy Cowan Billy Rolland Cowan (born August 28, 1938 in Calhoun City, Mississippi) is a retired American professional baseball player who played in 493 games over all or part of eight Major League seasons for the Chicago Cubs (1963–64), New York Mets (1965), Milwaukee Braves (1965), Philadelphia Phillies (1967), New York Yankees (1969), and California Angels (1969–72). Primarily an outfielder, Cowan attended the University of Utah and began his pro career in the Cubs' organization in 1961. He threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 ft tall and weighed 170 lb during his active career.