Jim Price (priceji01)
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Jimmie William Price (Smokey)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.
- Debut April 11, 1967
- Final Game September 5, 1971
- Born October 13, 1941 in Harrisburg, PA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Jim Price was a popular and reliable backup receiver for Bill Freehan, and still lives and works in the Detroit, MI area. He has been a broadcaster for the Detroit Tigers since 1993, working television through 1998 and radio since 1999. In the latter role, he has sometimes added play-by-play to his analyst duties.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1963 MVP Carolina League Kinston Eagles
- Won a World Series with the Detroit Tigers in 1968

