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Jim Middleton

1889 – 1974

American baseball player

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Lived 1889 – 1974 (aged 84). Jim Middleton was an American baseball player.

James Blaine "Rifle Jim" Middleton (May 28, 1889 – January 12, 1974) was an American professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of two seasons (1917, 1921) with the New York Giants and Detroit Tigers. For his career, he compiled a 7–12 record in 51 appearances, with a 4.51 earned run average and 40 strikeouts.

He was born and later died in Argos, Indiana, at the age of 84.

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Who was Jim Middleton?

American baseball player (1889-1974)

When was Jim Middleton born?

Jim Middleton was born on 28 May 1889 in Argos.

When did Jim Middleton die?

Jim Middleton died on 12 January 1974 in Argos.

What was Jim Middleton's occupation?

Jim Middleton was a baseball player.

What nationality was Jim Middleton?

Jim Middleton was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jim Middleton

· Wikidata: Q6196943

· DBpedia: Jim Middleton (baseball)

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