James McDonnell Tennant (March 3, 1907 – April 16, 1967) was a
pitcher
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in
Major League Baseball
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. He made one relief appearance for the
New York Giants, on September 28, 1929, as the third of four pitchers in relief of
Carl Hubbell.
["Jim Tennant Statistics and History"](_blank)
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2010-12-29. Tennant also played for
George Washington University
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and
Elizabethtown College
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History
Founding and early years
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.
References
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1907 births
1967 deaths
Major League Baseball pitchers
Elizabethtown Blue Jays baseball players
New York Giants (NL) players
Baseball players from West Virginia
People from Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Sportspeople from Jefferson County, West Virginia
People from Trumbull, Connecticut
Sportspeople from Fairfield County, Connecticut
George Washington University alumni
Elizabethtown College alumni
George Washington Revolutionaries baseball players
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