Jim Blackburn Stats & Scouting Report

IP	36.0
ERA	5.50
WHIP	1.722
BB/9	4.0
SO/9	2.8

Full name James Ray Blackburn
Born 06/19/1924 in Warsaw, KY
Died 10/26/1969 in Cincinnati, OH
Profile Ht.: 6'4" / Wt.: 175 / Bats: R / Throws: R
Debut 07/24/1948

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