Jimmie Bennett
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| Jimmie Bennett | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 8, 1919 Fredonia, Kentucky, U.S. | |
| Died: June 3, 1991 (aged 71) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1945, for the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1948, for the Indianapolis Clowns | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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James Thomas "Fireball" Bennett (August 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]
He also played for the Indianapolis Lincolns in 1948[3] and 1949,[4] an Indianapolis ABCs team (not to be confused with the earlier Indianapolis ABCs club) in 1949,[5] and the Winona Chiefs in 1952.[6]
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