Jimmie Bennett
James Thomas "Fireball" Bennett (September 8, 1919 – June 3, 1991) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.[1] He played with the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns in 1945 and 1948.[2]
| Jimmie Bennett | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: September 8, 1919 Fredonia, Kentucky | |||
| Died: June 3, 1991 (aged 71) Indianapolis, Indiana | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1945, for the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1948, for the Indianapolis Clowns | |||
| Teams | |||
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References
- Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- "Jimmie Bennett Seamheads profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
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