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Proper Name
James Barton Vernone
High Level
MLB (1939-1960)
Positions
1B (2237) ... OF (4)
Ht / Wt
6-2 / 180
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
place
Marcus Hook,Pennsylvania
Died
9/24/2008
Cause of Death
Stroke
High School
Eddystone (Eddystone,PA)
colleges
Villanova University (Villanova,PA),
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
WS1 [14] CLE [3] BOS [2] MLN [1] PIT [1]
TBC#
19217
mlbam id
123711
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1939-1960].286.7808731119624951721311137
Speed
70
Power
76
Contact
65
XBH
73
RBIs
80
Runs
50
Hitting
75
Durability
78
Team
.480
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [1946] Hit for the cycle against the Chicago White Sox on May 19
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
1960 1960-09-30 current -- -- Released by Pirates Hist -- No 42.161
1960 1960-09-01 1960-09-30 PIT MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1960-1960 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 42.132
1959 1959-10-13 1960-09-01 -- -- Released by Braves Hist -- No 41.174
1959 1959-04-11 1959-10-13 MLN MLB Traded from Cleveland Indians to Milwaukee Braves for Humberto Robinson Hist -- No 40.354
1958 1958-01-29 1959-04-11 CLE MLB Claimed on waivers from Red Sox by Indians Hist -- No 39.282
1955 1955-11-08 1958-01-29 BOS MLB Traded from Washington Senators I with Bob Porterfield, Johnny Schmitz and Tom Umphlett to Boston Red Sox for Karl Olson, Dick Brodowski, Tex Clevenger, Neil Chrisley and Al Curtis Hist -- No 37.200
1950 1950-06-14 1955-11-08 WS1 MLB Traded from Cleveland Indians to Washington Senators I for Dick Weik Hist -- No 32.053
1948 1948-12-14 1950-06-14 CLE MLB Traded from Washington Senators I with Early Wynn to Cleveland Indians for Ed Klieman, Joe Haynes and Eddie Robinson Hist -- No 30.236
1937 1937-01-01 1948-12-14 WS1 MLB Signed as undrafted free agent (Villanova) Hist -- No 18.254
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