Jimmy Oldham

Not to be confused with James Oldham.

James Oldham (April 15, 1893 – April 21, 1930) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.

Jimmy Oldham
Pitcher
Born: (1893-04-15)April 15, 1893 Brownsville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died: April 21, 1930(1930-04-21) (aged 37) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1920, for the St. Louis Giants
Last appearance
1923, for the St. Louis Stars
Teams
St. Louis Giants (1920–1921) St. Louis Stars (1922–1923)

A native of Brownsville, Tennessee, Oldham made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 for the St. Louis Giants. He played for the club (renamed the "Stars" in 1922) for four seasons through 1923.^[1][2] Oldham died in St. Louis, Missouri in 1930 at age 37.