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Jimmie Armstead Notable

Jimmie Armstead played for five clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1938 and closing with the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1946.

He went 0 and 3 with a 7.13 earned run average, pitching 17.7 innings in 7 games. He struck out 17. Across 30 games he batted .206, with 14 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 3 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He played 21 games in the outfield, with 23 putouts and 2 errors.

He was born in Birmingham, AL, USA on September 8, 1919, and died on November 9, 2006. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1938 AB3/BBB 5602 000 0000 .333
1939 SL3 1100 000 0000 .000
1940 BEG/SNS 112646 200 1010 .231
1946 BEG 133526 110 3902 .171
Career 3068614 310 4912 .206

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1938 AB3/BBB 0251 015.222 73144.02
1939 SL3 0010 01.04 52045.00
1940 SNS 0110 01.01 22318.00
Career 0371 017.227 14717 7.13

On this day & linked events

1919

Born September 8, 1919

Birmingham, AL, USA

2006

Died November 9, 2006