| Jim Savage | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1925, for the Bacharach Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1925, for the Wilmington Potomacs | |
| Teams | |
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James Savage was an American professional baseball pitcher who played for the Bacharach Giants,Baltimore Black Sox and Wilmington Potomacs of the Eastern Colored League in 1925. [1]
Born in Baltimore,Maryland,Savage played semi-pro baseball for several years before being recommended to the Bacharach Giants by Julio Rojo in late April 1925. [2] A few weeks later,he was placed on waivers and claimed by the Baltimore Black Sox. [3] By late May,he was acquired by the Wilmington Potomacs and appeared in at least one game against the Black Sox on May 27. [4] He remained with the club until at least June. [5]