Jim_Peterson_(baseball)

Jim Peterson (baseball)

Jim Peterson (baseball)

American baseball player (1908-1975)

James Niels Peterson (August 18, 1908 – April 8, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from 1931 to 1937. He attended the University of Pennsylvania.[1]

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On September 30, 1933, Peterson was sent to the Louisville Colonels as part of the compensation for Johnny Marcum, whom the Athletics had acquired on August 20.[1][2]

Born in Philadelphia, Peterson died in Palm Beach, Florida, aged 66.

References

  1. [1]
    "Jim Peterson Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  2. [2]
    Nowlin, Bill. "Johnny Marcum". SABR. Retrieved January 24, 2022.


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