Jim LaMarque
American baseball player (1921–2000)
Baseball player
Jim LaMarque | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1921-07-29)July 29, 1921 Potosi, Missouri | |
Died: January 15, 2000(2000-01-15) (aged 78) North Kansas City, Missouri | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1942, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
Last appearance | |
1951, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
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James Harding LaMarque (July 29, 1921 – January 15, 2000), also nicknamed "Lefty", was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1942 to 1951 with the Kansas City Monarchs. He also played with the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican League in 1950.[1][page needed]
References
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Seamheads
- Negro League Baseball Players Association
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Kansas City Monarchs 1942 Negro World Series champions
- Newt Allen
- Willard Brown
- Johnnie Dawson
- Joe Greene
- Connie Johnson
- Jim LaMarque
- Jack Matchett
- Booker McDaniel
- Buck O'Neil
- Satchel Paige
- Frazier Robinson
- Barney Serrell
- Bill Simms
- Hilton Smith
- Herb Souell
- Ted Strong
- Bill Williams
- Manager
- Frank Duncan
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