Jim Fanning
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)
Born:
September 14, 1927
in Chicago, IL
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Died:
April 25, 2015
in London, Canada
High School: Moneta HS (Moneta, IA)
Schools: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL), Buena Vista University (Storm Lake, IA)
Debut:
September 11, 1954
(Age 26-362d,
11,178th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 29, 1957
(Age 30-015d)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season
Full Name: William James Fanning
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1955 Fielding Game Log (as C)