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Apr 18, 1924 Nashville, Tennessee, United States Died on 30 Sep 2016 (aged 92)
American baseball player (1924-2016)
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About Jim Zapp
- James Stephen Zapp (April 18, 1924 – September 30, 2016), nicknamed "Zipper", was an African American outfielder who played in the Negro Leagues and minor leagues from 1945 to 1955.
- Spending the majority of his career with the Baltimore Elite Giants, Zapp is described as an above-average power and contact hitter.
- When Zapp began playing in integrated baseball with the Paris Lakers of the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League, he broke the league's RBI record total for a single-season, which still stands today.
