James Calvin Pruett (December 16, 1917 – July 29, 2003) was a professional baseball player. He was a catcher over parts of two seasons (1944–45) with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .231 batting average in 13 at-bats.

He was born in Nashville, Tennessee and died in Waukesha, Wisconsin at the age of 85.

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1917 births

2003 deaths

Philadelphia Athletics players

Major League Baseball catchers

Baseball players from Tennessee

Hutchinson Larks players

Montgomery Rebels players

Birmingham Barons players

Charleston Rebels players

Savannah Indians players

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Jersey City Giants players

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St. Petersburg Saints players

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Nashville Vols players

Clarksdale Planters players

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Jim Pruett