About Jim Lawrence
Lived 1939 – 2025 (aged 85). Jim Lawrence was an American baseball player.
James Ross Lawrence (February 12, 1939 – January 8, 2025) was a Canadian professional baseball catcher who appeared in two major league games for the Cleveland Indians. Although he did not have a plate appearance, he had three putouts behind the plate and committed one error. The native of Hamilton, Ontario, batted left-handed, threw right-handed, stood tall and weighed (13 stone, 3 pounds).
Lawrence's minor league baseball career spanned seven seasons, from to . He played his entire career with the Indians organization.
Lawrence died on January 8, 2025, at the age of 85.
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Who was Jim Lawrence?
Canadian baseball player
When was Jim Lawrence born?
Jim Lawrence was born on 12 February 1939 in Hamilton.
When did Jim Lawrence die?
Jim Lawrence died on 8 January 2025.
What was Jim Lawrence's occupation?
Jim Lawrence was a baseball player.
What nationality was Jim Lawrence?
Jim Lawrence was American.
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· DBpedia: Jim Lawrence (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Lawrence. https://biography.guide/jim-lawrence-baseball-player/
MLA: "Jim Lawrence." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-lawrence-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Jim Lawrence." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-lawrence-baseball-player/.
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