Jim Pruett

American baseball player
Baseball player
Jim Pruett
Catcher
Born: (1917-12-16)December 16, 1917
Nashville, Tennessee
Died: July 29, 2003(2003-07-29) (aged 85)
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 26, 1944, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
May 30, 1945, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average.231
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams
  • Philadelphia Athletics (1944–1945)

James Calvin Pruett (December 16, 1917 – July 29, 2003) was a professional baseball player. He was a catcher over parts of two seasons (1944–45) with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .231 batting average in 13 at-bats.

He was born in Nashville, Tennessee and died in Waukesha, Wisconsin at the age of 85.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference


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