Jim Crockett Jr.

James Allen Crockett Jr. (August 10, 1944 – March 3, 2021) was an American professional wrestling promoter. From 1973 to 1989, he was part owner of Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP), a wrestling company affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). From 1976 to 1987, Jim Crockett Promotions also owned the Charlotte Orioles, a minor league baseball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina as well as a short stint as the owner of the Winston-Salem Polar Twins in the Southern Hockey League from 1974 to 1975.

Jim Crockett Jr.
Crockett, c.1982
Birth nameJames Allen Crockett Jr.
Born(1944-08-10)August 10, 1944
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedMarch 3, 2021(2021-03-03) (aged 76)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Cause of deathKidney Failure
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Jim Crockett
Debut1973
Retired1994
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