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James Thomas Northrup (November 24, 1939 – June 8, 2011 [1]), nicknamed "the Silver Fox" due to his prematurely graying hair, was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and left-handed batter who played for the Detroit Tigers (1964–74), Montreal Expos (1974) and Baltimore Orioles (1974–75).
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- November 24, 1939
9 de jun. de 2011 · DETROIT (AP) — Jim Northrup, the outfielder who hit a decisive two-run triple in Game 7 of the 1968 World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, propelling the Detroit Tigers to their first...
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Jim Northrup played a dozen years in the majors and was a mainstay in the Detroit Tigersoutfield for a decade. After playing quarterback at Alma College, Northrup was reportedly offered contracts by the NFL's Chicago Bears and the AFL's New York Titans before he ultimately decided on a baseball career. He signed with the Tigers and began his career...
20-Home Run Seasons: 3 (1968-1970)Won a World Series with the Detroit Tigers in 19684 de jan. de 2012 · James Thomas “Jim” Northrup, who was born and raised in a small town in Michigan, starred in several sports, including baseball and football, at Alma College, also in Michigan. Later, he made it to the major leagues and enjoyed a fine career as an outfielder with the Detroit Tigers.
9 de jun. de 2011 · Jim Northrup, who died Wednesday at age 71, was a starting outfielder on a Detroit Tigers team that was unusually long on two-sport athletes. And those 1968 Tigers were also good enough to win...
30 de jun. de 2023 · Jim Northrup, who played right field for much of that summer, died at age 71. Along with Norm Cash, Northrup was one of the key left-handed hitters who provided balance to a lineup featuring capable right-handed hitters like Al Kaline, Willie Horton, and Freehan.