Jim Campanis

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Jim Campanis
Catcher
Born: February 9, 1944 (1944-02-09) (age 64)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 20, 1966
for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Final game
October 1, 1973
for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Career statistics
Batting average     .147
Home runs     4
Runs batted in     9
Teams
Career highlights and awards

James Alexander Campanis (born February 9, 1944 in New York City, New York), is a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a catcher from 1966-1970 and 1973. Campanis batted and threw right-handed.


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[edit] Trivia

  • He is of Greek ancestry.
  • He is the son of the late Al Campanis.
  • On December 16, 1968, his father who was the current General Manager of the Dodgers at the time, trades Jim to the Kansas City Royals for two minor leaguers and cash.

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