Jim Ball Baseball player

James "Jim" Chandler Ball (February 22, 1884 – April 7, 1963) was an American professional baseball player who played in the National League for parts of two season spanning 1907-1908. 1871. Born in Harford County, Maryland, he was drafted by the Boston Doves from the Baltimore Orioles of the Eastern League in the 1907 rule 5 draft and played in 10 games that season. He was released from the Doves in January 1908. On August 22, 1908, his contract was later purchased by the Boston Doves from the Baltimore and played in 6 games that season.

Personal facts

Jim Ball
Birth dateFebruary 22, 1884
Birth place
Harford County Maryland
Date of deathApril 07, 1963
Place of death
Glendale California

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 21, 1907
Career endOctober 21, 1908
batting sideRight
former teams
Atlanta Braves
position
Catcher
teams
Atlanta Braves
throwing sideRight

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