About Chad Kimsey
Lived 1906 – 1942 (aged 36). Chad Kimsey was an American baseball player.
Clyde Elias "Chad" Kimsey (August 6, 1906 – December 3, 1942) was an American professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played all or part of six seasons in the majors, between and , for the St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox, and Detroit Tigers. He was killed in a truck accident at age 36.
Kimsey was a strong hitting pitcher in his major league career. He posted a .282 batting average (58-for-206) with 30 runs, 6 home runs and 26 RBI in 227 games. He was used as a pinch hitter 43 times in the major leagues. He made 26 pinch hitting appearances for the 1930 St. Louis Browns.
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Who was Chad Kimsey?
American baseball player (1906-1942)
When was Chad Kimsey born?
Chad Kimsey was born on 6 August 1906 in Copperhill.
When did Chad Kimsey die?
Chad Kimsey died on 3 December 1942 in Pryor Creek.
What was Chad Kimsey's occupation?
Chad Kimsey was a baseball player.
What nationality was Chad Kimsey?
Chad Kimsey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chad Kimsey. https://biography.guide/chad-kimsey/
MLA: "Chad Kimsey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chad-kimsey/.
Chicago: "Chad Kimsey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chad-kimsey/.
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