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Jun 3, 1947Jim Reeves signs as a baseball pitcher with the Marshall Comets, of the Lone Star League, and scatters 11 hits in a 3-2 loss to TylerJul 25, 1947Jim Reeves makes his first pitching start for the Henderson Oilers, of the Lone Star League, after being acquired from the Marshall Comets for two players. Reeves gets an 18-7 win in his Oilers debutSep 3, 1947Jim Reeves marries Mary White at a Methodist Church in Carthage, TexasApr 7, 1948Jim Reeves gets a win pitching for the Henderson Oilers. An injury makes it the final game of his baseball careerMay 10, 1948The Henderson Oilers place Jim Reeves on the disabled list more than one month after he last pitched for the team. Reeves never plays baseball againJul 31, 1948Jim Reeves is released by the Lone Star League's Henderson Oilers more than three months after he last pitched for the team. It's the end of the line in baseball for Reeves, hobbled by an injuryJan 18, 1953Jim Reeves records his first charted single, "Mexican Joe," at the KWKH Studios in Shreveport, LouisianaMay 16, 1953Jim Reeves receives top billing on The Louisiana Hayride for the first timeMay 23, 1953Jim Reeves' "Mexican Joe" owns the top spot in the Billboard country singles chartMay 23, 1953Jim Reeves makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, singing "Mexican Joe"
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