James Brown

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James Brown
James Dale Brown
Bat/Throw: R/L
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 188
Born: 1932-4-21 at Greenville, IL (US)
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James Brown was a professional player.

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Pocahontas, Illinois in 1954 and 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
  • Single in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Pocahontas High School.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.

Achievements

  • Led the 1951 Northern League in earned run average with 2.54.

Outside of baseball

  • Is a deputy sheriff during the off-season.

Contract signing

  • Was signed for the Philadelphia Phillies by Eddie Walls.

Sources

  • 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).


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