Jimmy Shamberger
American baseball player
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James Jim Shamberger (October 15, 1918 - death date unknown) was an American Negro league baseball third baseman who played between 1938 and 1940.
| Jimmy Shamberger | |
|---|---|
| Third baseman | |
| Born: October 15, 1918 Lower Peach Tree, Alabama, U.S. | |
Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1938, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1940, for the Indianapolis Crawfords | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Lower Peach Tree, Alabama, Shamberger made his Negro leagues debut in 1938 with the Atlanta Black Crackers. He went on to play for the Indianapolis Crawfords in 1940.[1][2]