Jack Lee "Jackie" Bales, born May 25th, 1930 in Hot Springs, AR1 , was a professional baseball player from 1948-1955. Biography Bales died on February 16th, 2021. He was buried in Lowe Cemetery in Royal, AR.2 Stats Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com. 1 The Sporting News, 2/9/1949 2 Bale's online obituary.