Jim Jeffries (baseball)
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Born: May 18, 1893 Louisville, Kentucky | |||
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Died: November 28, 1938 (aged 45) Pulaski, Tennessee | |||
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James Courtney "Jim" Jeffries (May 18, 1893 – November 28, 1938) was an American pitcher and outfielder in Negro League baseball and the pre-Negro Leagues. He was a southpaw pitcher and batter,[1] and played almost exclusively for the Indianapolis ABCs.[2]
Jeffries died at the age of 45 in Pulaski, Tennessee.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cuban Stars Will Meet A.B.C.s in Two Games Today" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, Sunday, May 19, 1918, Part 4 Sports Section Page 1, Column 5
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Palm Beach Notes" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, February 12, 1916, Page 4
- ↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)