James Baldwin (baseball player)
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James J. Baldwin, Jr. (born July 15, 1971 in Southern Pines, North Carolina) is a Major League Baseball pitcher. He bats and throws right-handed. In his 11 season career, he has played for the Chicago White Sox (1995-2001), Los Angeles Dodgers (2001), Seattle Mariners (2002), Minnesota Twins (2003), New York Mets (2004), the Baltimore Orioles (2005), and the Texas Rangers (2005).
He made his major league debut on April 30, 1995 for the White Sox. In 2000, he made the Major League Baseball All-Star Game as a member of the White Sox. Since 2000, his career has faltered. On January 24, 2006, he signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
[edit] Awards and honors
- Baseball Digest magazine's Rookie All-Star Team (1996)
- American League All-Star (2000)
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Categories: Major league pitchers | American League All-Stars | Chicago White Sox players | Los Angeles Dodgers players | Seattle Mariners players | Minnesota Twins players | New York Mets players | Baltimore Orioles players | Texas Rangers players | 1971 births | Major league players from North Carolina | Living people | African American baseball players
