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Jim Boyer

1909 – 1959

American baseball umpire

Baseball player Umpire (baseball)
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About Jim Boyer

Lived 1909 – 1959 (aged 50). Jim Boyer was an American baseball player and umpire (baseball).

James Murray Boyer (April 21, 1909 – July 25, 1959) was an American Major League Baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1944 to 1950. Boyer umpired in the 1947 World Series and the 1947 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. In his career, he umpired 1,025 Major League games.

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American League
Also known as
James Murray Boyer

People in Jim Boyer's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jim Boyer?

American baseball umpire

When was Jim Boyer born?

Jim Boyer was born on 21 April 1909 in Templeville.

When did Jim Boyer die?

Jim Boyer died on 25 July 1959 in Finksburg.

What was Jim Boyer's occupation?

Jim Boyer was a baseball player and umpire (baseball).

What nationality was Jim Boyer?

Jim Boyer was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jim Boyer

· Wikidata: Q15999274

· DBpedia: Jim Boyer (umpire)

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