James Baugh "Sunny Jim" Mallory III (September 1, 1918 – August 6, 2001) was an American football coach and baseball player. As a Major League Baseball outfielder, he played parts of two seasons in the majors, debuting in 1940 for the Washington Senators, then returning in 1945, which he split between the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants. Mallory was the head football coach at Elon University from 1948 to 1952, compiling a record of 28–18–3.[1][2] He attended the University of North Carolina.[3] Mallory died in 2001.[4]
![]() Mallory pictured in Phi Psi Cli 1950, Elon yearbook | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1918-09-01)September 1, 1918 Lawrenceville, Virginia |
Died | August 6, 2001(2001-08-06) (aged 82) Greenville, North Carolina |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1938–1939 | North Carolina |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1948–1952 | Elon |
Baseball | |
1948–1953 | Elon |
1954–1962 | East Carolina |
1973 | East Carolina |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 28–18–3 (football) 268–112 (baseball) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
NAIA World Series (1961) | |
James Mallory | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1918-09-01)September 1, 1918 Lawrenceville, Virginia | |
Died: August 6, 2001(2001-08-06) (aged 82) Greenville, North Carolina | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 8, 1940, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 25, 1945, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .268 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 14 |
Teams | |
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Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Elon Fightin' Christians (North State Conference) (1948–1952) | |||||||||
1948 | Elon | 4–5–1 | 3–4–1 | 6th | |||||
1949 | Elon | 8–2 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
1950 | Elon | 7–2–1 | 6–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
1951 | Elon | 6–3 | 4–2 | 2nd | |||||
1952 | Elon | 3–6–1 | 1–5 | 7th | |||||
Elon: | 28–18–3 | 19–14–2 | |||||||
Total: | 28–18–3 |
Elon Phoenix head baseball coaches | |
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Elon Phoenix head football coaches | |
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East Carolina Pirates head baseball coaches | |
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