Jimmy Knowles
Major League Baseball player
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| Intro | Major League Baseball player | |
| was | Athlete Baseball player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 5 September 1856 | |
| Death | 11 February 1912 (aged 55 years) |
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James Knowles (September 5, 1856 – February 11, 1912), nicknamed "Darby", was a Canadian Major League Baseball player who played mainly at the third base, but did play significant time at first base as well, for six different teams in his five season career from 1884 to 1892. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Knowles died at the age of 55 in Jersey City, New Jersey, and is interred at New York Bay Cemetery in Jersey City.