Jim Colzie
Jim Colzie | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Montezuma, Georgia | June 12, 1920|
Died: March 22, 2010 Miami, Florida | (aged 89)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1946 | |
Last appearance | |
1952 | |
Teams | |
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James "Fireball" Colzie (June 12, 1920 – March 23, 2010) was a Negro league baseball pitcher. He played mostly for the Indianapolis Clowns and the Atlanta Black Crackers.[1] He served in the United States Army during World War II.[2] His son, Neal Colzie, was a National Football League player.
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External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
- Negro League Baseball Players Association page
Categories:
- 1920 births
- 2010 deaths
- Indianapolis Clowns players
- Atlanta Black Crackers players
- Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- People from Montezuma, Georgia
- Military personnel from Georgia (U.S. state)
- African Americans in World War II
- United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II
- 21st-century African-American people
- American baseball pitcher, 1920s births stubs
- Negro league baseball pitcher stubs