Jimmy Bloodworth
Second baseman, Baseball Player
1917 – 2002
Who was Jimmy Bloodworth?
James Henry Bloodworth was a second baseman for the Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. He was born in Tallahassee, Florida. Bloodworth served in the Army National Guard in the 1940s.
He was on the 1950 Phillies team that won the 1950 NL Pennant.
He led the American League in grounding into double plays in 1943.
In 11 seasons he played in 1,002 games, had 3,519 at bats, 347 runs, 874 hits, 160 doubles, 20 triples, 62 home runs, 451 runs batted in, 19 stolen bases, 202 walks, .248 batting average, .292 on-base percentage, .358 slugging percentage, 1,260 total bases and 51 sacrifice hits.
Bloodworth died in Apalachicola, Florida.
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- Born
- Jul 26, 1917
Tallahassee - Profession
- Lived in
- Tallahassee
- Died
- Aug 17, 2002
Apalachicola
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on July 23, 2013
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