Jim Mains
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James Royal Mains
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.
- School Harvard University
- Debut August 22, 1943
- Final Game August 22, 1943
- Born June 12, 1922 in Bridgton, ME USA
- Died March 17, 1969 in Portland, ME USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Willard Mains was the father of Jim Mains. Their ML debuts were separated by 55 years, easily a record.
(Next are Peaches Graham and Jack Graham, 43 years.)
Jim was at Harvard University during 1941-43. After his time, nobody from Harvard came to the majors until Ray Peters in 1970.
