About Tice James
Lived 1914 – 1989 (aged 74). Tice James was an American baseball player.
Tice Livingston James (December 14, 1914 – March 13, 1989), nicknamed "Winky", was an American Negro league shortstop between 1936 and 1946.
A native of Key West, Florida, James made his Negro leagues debut in 1936 with the Chicago American Giants, and played for the club again in 1941. He also played for the Memphis Red Sox and Cleveland Buckeyes, and finished his career with a short stint with the Indianapolis Clowns in 1946. James died in Wiggins, Mississippi in 1989 at age 74.
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Who was Tice James?
American baseball player
When was Tice James born?
Tice James was born on 14 December 1914 in Key West.
When did Tice James die?
Tice James died on 13 March 1989 in Wiggins, Mississippi.
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Tice James was a baseball player.
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Tice James was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tice James. https://biography.guide/tice-james/
MLA: "Tice James." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tice-james/.
Chicago: "Tice James." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tice-james/.
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