Jim Blackburn

P

Biography

Jim Blackburn was a professional baseball P who played from 1948 to 1951. Blackburn played 18 games in the major leagues, hitting .000 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Blackburn stood 6'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Warsaw, KY, Blackburn left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 2-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Blackburn exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Blackburn's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1948

Final Season: 1951

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1924 in Warsaw, KY

Career Statistics

Batting

Games Played: 18

Pitching

Win-Loss: 0-2
ERA: 5.50
Games: 18
Strikeouts: 11