Yankees’ Spencer Jones Drops Surprise Empire State Building Proposal—What Happened Next Will Melt Your Heart
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Jones, once a top prospect before his first big league season, had a promising 2026, with the 6-foot-7 outfielder showing glimpses of being an elite player.
Spencer Jones got engaged to girlfriend Ava O’Connor. avaaoconnor/instagram

Spencer Jones and Ava O’Connor celebrated on top of the Empire State Building. avaaoconnor/instagram
In 86 games, Jones posted a slash line of .245/.313/.429 with 11 home runs and 40 RBIs.
One of his major downsides, however, was his high strikeout rate, getting punched out 105 times in just 289 plate appearances.
“I struck out a million times this year,” Jones told The Post following the Yankees’ elimination in the ALDS by the Rays. “I feel like I didn’t help the team in certain contexts that way. I think defensively, I think I can get better. I think I can get faster.
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