Jimmy Cockerham Explained

Jimmy Cockerham
Position:Catcher
Birth Date:August 12, 1910
Birth Place:Magnolia, Mississippi
Death Place:Indianapolis, Indiana
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1937
Debutteam:Indianapolis Athletics
Finalyear:1937
Finalteam:Indianapolis Athletics
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James Amos Cockerham (August 12, 1910 – December 16, 1963) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1930s.

A native of Magnolia, Mississippi, Cockerham played for the Indianapolis Athletics in 1937. In three recorded games, he posted one hit in five plate appearances.[1] [2] Cockerham died in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1963 at age 53.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jimmy Cockerham . seamheads.com . August 16, 2021.
  2. Web site: Jimmy Cockerham . baseball-reference.com . August 16, 2021.