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Mar 26, 1901 Bailey, Texas, United States Died on 30 Sep 1965 (aged 64)
American baseball player
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About Jim Battle
- For the American football player see Jim Battle (American football) James Milton Battle (March 26, 1901 – September 30, 1965) was a reserve infielder in Major League Baseball.
- Listed at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 170 lb., he batted and threw right-handed. A native of Bailey, Texas, Battle played briefly for the Chicago White Sox during the 1927 season as a backup for third baseman Willie Kamm and shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh.
- In a six-game majors career, Battle was a .375 (3-for-8) hitter with one triple and one run scored without home runs or RBI.
- He also spent parts of seven seasons in the Minor leagues with the Longview Cannibals (1924-'25), Paris Bearcats (1925-'26), Little Rock Travelers (1927), Seattle Indians (1928), Waco Cubs (1928-'29) and Dallas Steers (1929), registering a .286 average (737-for-2573) with 23 homers in 594 game appearances. Battle died in Chico, California, at the age of 64.
