Knucks James

Knucks James
Second baseman
Born: May 2, 1878
Norfolk, Virginia
Died: June 1966
New York City, New York
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1905, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants
Last appearance
1918, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants
Teams

William "Knucks" James (May 2, 1878 - June 1966) was an African-American baseball second baseman in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1905 to 1918 with several teams.[2]

References

  1. "Philadelphia Giants Subdue Leland Giants" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, Indiana, Saturday, August 21, 1909, Page 7, Columns 3 and 4
  2. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

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