James Atkins (baseball)
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| James Atkins | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 10, 1921 Birmingham, Alabama |
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| Died: February 28, 2009 (aged 87) Hanceville, Alabama |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 29, 1950 for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 10, 1952 for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-loss record | 0–1 |
| Earned run average | 3.60 |
| Strikeouts | 2 |
| Teams | |
James Curtis Atkins (March 10, 1921 – February 28, 2009) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox in the 1950 and 1952 seasons. Listed at 6' 3", 205 lb., Atkins batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama.
In a two-season career, Atkins posted a 0-1 record with a 3.60 ERA, two strikeouts, and 15 innings of work in four appearances (one as a starter).
Atkins died in Hanceville, Alabama, at the age of 87.
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