James Moore (baseball)
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This article is about the Negro leagues first baseman. For the pitcher, see Jim Moore (baseball). For the outfielder, see Jimmy Moore (baseball).
James Robert "Red" Moore (November 18, 1916 – February 6, 2016) was an American professional baseball first baseman. Moore was a player in the Negro leagues, appearing with several different teams including his hometown Atlanta Black Crackers. He also served with three different All-Star teams and, in 1938, played with the Southern News Services All-American Negro League Baseball Team. In 2006, he was inducted into the Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame. Listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and 180 pounds (82 kg), he batted and threw left-handed.[1]
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James Moore | |
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First baseman | |
Born: (1916-11-18)November 18, 1916 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |
Died: February 6, 2016(2016-02-06) (aged 99) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
debut | |
1937, for the Newark Eagles | |
Last appearance | |
1940, for the Newark Eagles | |
Negro league statistics | |
Batting average | .279 |
Home runs | 2 |
Runs batted in | 96 |
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