About Jim Blackburn Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Jim Blackburn:
Jim Blackburn (full name: James Ray Blackburn; Bones) played pitcher from 1948 until 1951 for the Cincinnati Reds. He played for the Reds from 1948 - 1951. Over 2 seasons, he played games, won 0 games, struck out 11 batters, and had a 5.50 ERA. Born on June 19, 1924 in Warsaw, KY, Blackburn stood 6' 4" and weighed 175 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on July 24, 1948 and he played his final game on May 5, 1951. Common misspellings of his name include James Bones james Jim jimmie jimmy Ray Blackburn.