Jimmy Bannon
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Jimmy Bannon | |
James Henry Bannon | |
"Foxy Grandpa" | |
Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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Height: | 5' 5" |
Weight: | 160 |
Born: | 1871-5-5 at Amesbury, MA (US) |
Died: | 1948-3-24 at Glen Rock, NJ (US) |
Interred: | St. Mary's Cemetery in Rochester, NH (US) |
More info | |
Statistics: | Retrosheet |
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- His brother, Tom Bannon, also played in the Majors; brothers George Bannon and William Bannon had minor league playing careers.
- Was the first Major League players to hit grand slams in consecutive games, August 6 and 7, 1894.
- He was purchased by Montreal from Newark 2/15/1905.[citation needed]
Sources
- Minor League Baseball Stars, Volume III.