Major League Baseball Player. Born James Henry Bloodworth, he was a second baseman for eleven seasons (1937, 1939 to 1943, 1946 to 1947, 1949 to 1951) with the Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. He was a member of the 1950 National League Pennant-winning Phillies team known as the "Whiz Kids". His best year was in 1942 when he had a season high 129 hits with 13 homeruns. During World War II, Bloodworth served in the US Military from 1944 to 1946. In 1002 career regular season games, Bloodworth had 874 hits with a .248 lifetime batting average.
Major League Baseball Player. Born James Henry Bloodworth, he was a second baseman for eleven seasons (1937, 1939 to 1943, 1946 to 1947, 1949 to 1951) with the Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. He was a member of the 1950 National League Pennant-winning Phillies team known as the "Whiz Kids". His best year was in 1942 when he had a season high 129 hits with 13 homeruns. During World War II, Bloodworth served in the US Military from 1944 to 1946. In 1002 career regular season games, Bloodworth had 874 hits with a .248 lifetime batting average.
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