Jimmy Wilkes

Jimmy Wilkes
Outfielder
Born: October 1, 1925
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: August 11, 2008 (aged 82)
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Batted: Left Threw: Left
Professional debut
1945 for the Newark Eagles
Last professional appearance
1952 for the Great Falls Electrics
Negro National League statistics
Batting average .238
Home runs 0
Runs scored 40
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Negro League World Series champion (1946)

James Eugene "Seabiscuit" Wilkes (October 1, 1925 – August 11, 2008) was an outfielder in Negro league baseball. He played between 1945 and 1952.[1]

References

  1. "Jimmy Wilkes Negro League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 12, 2012.

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