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Jimmie “The Colonel” Crutchfield

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Jimmie “The Colonel” Crutchfield

Birth
Ardmore, Macon County, Missouri, USA
Death
31 May 1993 (aged 83)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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Negro League Baseball player. Began his career with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1930 as an Outfielder. Through his fifteen-year career he played for the Pittsburgh Crawfords, Indianapolis ABCs, Newark Eagles, Philadelphia Stars Toledo Crawfords, Chicago American Giants and Cleveland Buckeyes. While with the Pittsburgh Crawfords he earned three trips to the East-West All-Star game. In addition to impressive RBI totals he always maintained a respectable batting average near .300 throughout his career.
Negro League Baseball player. Began his career with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1930 as an Outfielder. Through his fifteen-year career he played for the Pittsburgh Crawfords, Indianapolis ABCs, Newark Eagles, Philadelphia Stars Toledo Crawfords, Chicago American Giants and Cleveland Buckeyes. While with the Pittsburgh Crawfords he earned three trips to the East-West All-Star game. In addition to impressive RBI totals he always maintained a respectable batting average near .300 throughout his career.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Graveaddiction
  • Added: Sep 25, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9517611/jimmie-crutchfield: accessed ), memorial page for Jimmie “The Colonel” Crutchfield (15 May 1910–31 May 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9517611, citing Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.