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
Pitcher
Born: (1919-09-08)September 8, 1919
Fredonia, Kentucky
Died: June 3, 1991(1991-06-03) (aged 71)
Indianapolis, Indiana
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
Negro league baseball debut
1945, for the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns
Last appearance
1948, for the Indianapolis Clowns
Teams

References

  1. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
  2. "Jimmie Bennett Seamheads profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 31, 2021.


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