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Jim Cohen (baseball)

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James Clarence "Fireball" Cohen (March 26, 1918 – April 23, 2002),[1] born in Evergreen, Alabama, was a baseball player for the Negro Leagues.[2][3] He made his Negro Leagues debut in 1946,[4] playing for the Indianapolis Clowns from 1946 to 1952.[1] He pitched in the 1948 East–West All-Star Game.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Jim Cohen". Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  2. ^ "James Fireball Cohen -- Pitched in the Negro Leagues". www.historicbaseball.com.
  3. ^ "Jim Cohen". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  4. ^ a b Kelley, Brent (March 3, 2005). "Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960". McFarland – via Google Books.