About Jim Weaver
Lived 1903 – 1983 (aged 80). Jim Weaver was an American baseball player.
James Dement "Big James" Weaver (November 25, 1903 – December 12, 1983) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Washington Senators, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds between 1928 and 1939. He batted and threw right-handed.
Over the course of his 12-year MLB career, Weaver compiled a 57–36 win–loss record, a 3.88 ERA, striking out 449 while walking 336.
Weaver was born in Obion County, Tennessee, and died in Lakeland, Florida.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Weaver?
American baseball player (1903-1983)
When was Jim Weaver born?
Jim Weaver was born on 25 November 1903 in Obion County.
When did Jim Weaver die?
Jim Weaver died on 12 December 1983 in Lakeland.
What was Jim Weaver's occupation?
Jim Weaver was a baseball player.
What nationality was Jim Weaver?
Jim Weaver was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Weaver (right-handed pitcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Weaver. https://biography.guide/jim-weaver-baseball-player-1903/
MLA: "Jim Weaver." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-weaver-baseball-player-1903/.
Chicago: "Jim Weaver." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-weaver-baseball-player-1903/.
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