James Forrest (baseball)
James Daniel Forrest (December 18, 1897 – April 22, 1977) was an American Negro league catcher between 1919 and 1921.
| James Forrest | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: December 18, 1897 Orangeburg, South Carolina | |
| Died: April 22, 1977 (aged 79) | |
Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1919, for the Lincoln Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1921, for the Lincoln Giants | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Orangeburg, South Carolina, Forrest played for the Lincoln Giants in 1919 and again in 1921. In his 11 recorded games, he posted 11 hits and five RBI in 44 plate appearances.[1][2] Forrest died in 1977 at age 79.
References
- "James Forrest". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- "James Forrest". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
External links
- Baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Stats and Seamheads
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