About Jim Pruett
Lived 1917 – 2003 (aged 85). Jim Pruett was an American baseball player.
James Calvin Pruett (December 16, 1917 – July 29, 2003) was an American professional baseball player. He was a catcher over parts of two seasons (1944–45) with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .231 batting average in 13 at-bats.
He was born in Nashville, Tennessee and died in Waukesha, Wisconsin at the age of 85.
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Who was Jim Pruett?
American baseball player
When was Jim Pruett born?
Jim Pruett was born on 16 December 1917 in Nashville.
When did Jim Pruett die?
Jim Pruett died on 29 July 2003 in Waukesha.
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Jim Pruett was a baseball player.
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Jim Pruett was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Pruett. https://biography.guide/jim-pruett/
MLA: "Jim Pruett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-pruett/.
Chicago: "Jim Pruett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-pruett/.
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