Original sentence: He batted and threw Right handed.In three career games, he  had one hit in two at-bats.James Herschel Kirby (born May 5, 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a former Major League Baseball player.Kirby played for Chicago Cubs in the 1949 season.Kirby was drafted originally by the Cubs in 1948 rule 5 draft.com page
Edited sentence: , Kirby batted and threw right-handed.1949 Chicago Cubs season.500 career batting average.Baseball Almanac.Baseball Fever.Baseball Reference.Baseball in Wartime.He was born in Nashville, Tennessee.In three major league games, Kirby had one hit in two at-bats for a.James Herschel Kirby (May 5, 1923-July 17, 2009) was a pinch-hitter in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs during the  season.Kirby began his career in the minor leagues in 1942, but missed the next three years due to military service.Kirby died in his homeland of Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 86.Listed at 5' 11", 175 lb.Returning to baseball action in 1946 he played until 1958, compiling 13 years of Post-World War II, including another nine and a half seasons after being drafted by the Cubs in the 1948 rule 5 draft.com - Obituary