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Adam Jones’ Instagram is On Point

Photo source: Adam Jones (@SimplyAJ10) on Instagram

Orioles center fielder Adam Jones is more than just an All-Star and Gold Glove Award winner. He’s also extremely active in the community, including various charitable efforts that he supports each year. And beyond that, he’s an all-around fun guy, as evidenced by his active and entertaining Instagram account. Scroll through below to check out some of Adam’s best photos and moments from the past year.

CHEESECAKE NACHOS

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Adam is always posting awesome pictures of the delicious stuff he’s eating at various restaurants, and this one is no exception. Cheesecake nachos? Yes, please.

PLAYOFF CLEATS

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Jones shared a picture of some new Nike cleats he began wearing for the Orioles’ playoff push in September. I’ll take a pair, please.

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‘MAKE A WISH’ VISITOR

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Adam hosted a child this past season at Oriole Park at Camden Yards as part of his work with the Make A Wish Foundation. Looks like he really made this youngster’s day.

ADAM AND A LLAMA

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On a trip to San Diego, Adam and George Janko posed with a llama. Don’t ask me why. But they did. And it’s pretty fantastic.

POSING WITH A LEGEND

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During the Orioles visit to Los Angeles, Adam posed with legendary Dodgers’ broadcaster Vin Scully. Scully — the voice of the Dodgers for 67 years — retired at the end of the 2016 season.

Mount Rainier

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During the Orioles visit to Seattle to play the Mariners, Jones posted a breathtaking photo of Mount Rainier.

Mother’s Day

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Jones posed in his pink Orioles shirt and cap in honor of Mother’s Day. Major League Baseball supports awareness for breast cancer on the holiday each season.

Private jet

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Jones and teammates Jonathan Schoop, Manny Machado, Ubaldo Jimenez and J.J. Hardy capture a private jet excursion during 2016. Have room for one more?

Gorgeous Views

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Life as a successful athlete certainly has its perks. And taking in breathtaking waterfront views is certainly one of them.

Helping our youth

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More of Jones’ charitable work was on display when he posted a shot of himself and countless youngsters at his baseball camp. Talk about getting some world-class baseball instruction.

Tailgate for Charity

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Two of Adam’s biggest passions — helping others and food — are on display each year during the ‘Stay Hungry Purple Tailgate’ he hosts before a Baltimore Ravens game. Last year, over $11,500 was raised for the Boys & Girls Club of Baltimore.

Million-Dollar Sunset

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Jones’ hometown of San Diego produces some of the most beautiful sunsets you could imagine. Here’s one that Adam shared on his Instagram account.

Raw Bar

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Adam’s love of food was again on display when he shared this photo of some delicious raw oysters that I’m sure he devoured. Or “crushed,” as he often says. #StayHungry

Little League Champions

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Adam poses with the Mid-Atlantic Little League World Series team at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Perhaps a few of these kids will return as major leaguers one day.

Batting Doughnuts

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No, those aren’t batting weights. Adam created a hilarious moment and shared it on Instagram for National Doughnut Day.

A nice rack

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Adam shared a photo of a delicious rack of lamb dish from The Food Market restaurant in Baltimore. I’ll have what he’s having.

Adam and Missy

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Adam and his dog Missy — a frequent topic on his social media accounts — take in a breathtaking beach view in his hometown of San Diego.

Baby Time

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Have you ever seen a cuter kid? That’s all.

Popeyes Chicken Cake

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Another topic that frequently comes up on Adam’s social media accounts is his love of Popeyes Fried Chicken. So when a custom-made cake depicting the delicacy showed up in the Orioles clubhouse, you know that Mr. Jones had to be thrilled.

Cap’n Crunch French Toast

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Blue Moon Cafe in Baltimore is an extremely popular breakfast spot amongst residents, and Adam Jones is no exception. Their most popular dish? The Cap’n Crunch french toast that Adam captured here.

THE SLIDESHOW IS COMPLETE!

Steve Cockey

Steve Cockey is a lifelong Orioles fan who grew up in Harford County and is a graduate of both C. Milton Wright High School and Loyola University Maryland. Steve's passion for both baseball and internet advertising -- his "day job" -- led him to start BaltimoreBaseball.com in early 2016. He is a current resident of the Canton neighborhood of Baltimore and credits his love of baseball to his dad, Dr. Stephen Cockey, Sr.

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