Jim Ball (baseball) explained

James Chandler Ball
Position:Catcher
Birth Date:22 February 1884
Birth Place:Harford County, Maryland
Death Place:Glendale, California
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 21
Debutteam:Boston Doves
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 21
Finalteam:Boston Doves
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:At bats
Stat1value:51
Stat2label:RBI
Stat2value:3
Stat3label:Batting average
Stat3value:.137
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James 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. 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.