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Jim Ward

1855 – 1886

American baseball player

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About Jim Ward

Lived 1855 – 1886 (aged 31). Jim Ward was an American baseball player.

James H. H. Ward (March 2, 1855 – June 4, 1886) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics in its 1876 season.

Ward was born and died in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jim Ward?

American baseball player

When was Jim Ward born?

Jim Ward was born on 2 March 1855 in Boston.

When did Jim Ward die?

Jim Ward died on 4 June 1886 in Boston.

What was Jim Ward's occupation?

Jim Ward was a baseball player.

What nationality was Jim Ward?

Jim Ward was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jim Ward

· Wikidata: Q6198767

· DBpedia: Jim Ward (baseball)

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Chicago: "Jim Ward." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-ward-baseball-player/.

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