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  1. James Leroy Bottomley (April 23, 1900 – December 11, 1959) was an American professional baseball player, scout and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from 1922 to 1937, most prominently as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals where he helped lead the team to four National League pennants and two World Series titles.

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  2. Position: First Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Left. 6-0 , 180lb (183cm, 81kg) Born: April 23, 1900 in Oglesby, IL. Died: December 11, 1959 in St. Louis, MO. Buried: IOOF Community Cemetery, Sullivan, MO. High School: Debut: (Age 22-117d, 5,491st in major league history) 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.

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  3. Jim Bottomley was a first baseman who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Browns from 1922 to 1937. He won the National League MVP award in 1928, led the league in home runs and RBIs, and helped the Cardinals win two World Series.

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  4. Mar 27, 2012 · Learn about Jim Bottomley, a Hall of Fame first baseman who set a major league record for most RBIs in a single game. Read his biography, career highlights, and anecdotes from his teammates and opponents.

  5. Jim Bottomley Bio. Fullname: James Leroy Bottomley; Nickname: Sunny Jim; Born: 4/23/1900 in Oglesby, IL; High School: Nokomis, Nokomis, IL; Debut: 8/18/1922; Hall of Fame: 1974; Died: 12/11/1959

  6. Jim Bottomley was a star first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1920 to 1931. He won the NL MVP in 1928, set a record for most RBI in a game, and helped the Cardinals win two World Series.

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  8. The player is Jim Bottomley (always referred to as “Sunny”), and the record is 12 RBIs in a game. This mark was subsequently tied by Cardinal Mark Whiten in September of 1993. In addition to his 12 RBIs, Jim was 6-for-6 that day, for the first of two times in his career (Jimmie Foxx and Doc Cramer are the only other players with two 6-for-6 games).

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