Jimmie Bennett

James Thomas "Fireball" Bennett (August 8, 1919 – June 3, 1991) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.^[1] He played with the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns in 1945 and 1948.^[2]

Jimmie Bennett
Pitcher
Born: (1919-08-08)August 8, 1919 Fredonia, Kentucky, U.S.
Died: June 3, 1991(1991-06-03) (aged 71) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
Negro league baseball debut
1945, for the Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns
Last appearance
1948, for the Indianapolis Clowns
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns (1945, 1948)

He also played for the Indianapolis Lincolns in 1948^[3] and 1949,^[4] an Indianapolis ABCs team (not to be confused with the earlier Indianapolis ABCs club) in 1949,^[5] and the Winona Chiefs in 1952.^[6]