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James L. Curry was a second baseman in
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. He was born on March 10, 1886, in
Camden, New Jersey Camden is a city in and the county seat of Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Camden is part of the Delaware Valley metropolitan area and is located directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the 2020 ...
. He was 5 foot 11 and 160 pounds. In 1909, Curry played one game for the
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. In 1911 he played with the
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in four games, and in 1918 he played for the
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for five games. In his career, Curry went 8-for-35 for a .229
batting average Batting average is a statistic in cricket, baseball, and softball that measures the performance of batters. The development of the baseball statistic was influenced by the cricket statistic. Cricket In cricket, a player's batting average is ...
. Jim Curry died on August 2, 1938, in
Grenloch, New Jersey Grenloch is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Washington Township, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Grenloch is located along New Jersey Route 168 south-southeast of Camden. Gr ...
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