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    • Jun 3, 1947
    Jim 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 Tyler
    Jul 25, 1947
    Jim 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 debut
    Sep 3, 1947
    Jim Reeves marries Mary White at a Methodist Church in Carthage, Texas
    Apr 7, 1948
    Jim Reeves gets a win pitching for the Henderson Oilers. An injury makes it the final game of his baseball career
    May 10, 1948
    The Henderson Oilers place Jim Reeves on the disabled list more than one month after he last pitched for the team. Reeves never plays baseball again
    Jul 31, 1948
    Jim 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 injury
    Jan 18, 1953
    Jim Reeves records his first charted single, "Mexican Joe," at the KWKH Studios in Shreveport, Louisiana
    May 16, 1953
    Jim Reeves receives top billing on The Louisiana Hayride for the first time
    May 23, 1953
    Jim Reeves' "Mexican Joe" owns the top spot in the Billboard country singles chart
    May 23, 1953
    Jim Reeves makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, singing "Mexican Joe"
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