Jim Constable
Appearance
Jim Constable | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Jonesborough, Tennessee, U.S. | June 14, 1933|
Died: September 4, 2002 Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 69)|
Batted: Switch Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 24, 1956, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 27, 1963, for the San Francisco Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 3–4 |
Earned run average | 4.87 |
Strikeouts | 59 |
Teams | |
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Jimmy Lee Constable (June 14, 1933 – September 4, 2002) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1957 through 1963, he played for the New York/San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators and Milwaukee Braves. Constable, nicknamed "Sheriff", was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed. Born in Jonesborough, Tennessee, he stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).
In a five-season career, Constable posted a 3–4 record with a 4.87 ERA and two saves in 56 games pitched.
Constable died in Johnson City, Tennessee, at the age of 69.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Cienfuegos (Cuban League 1958–1959)
- Historic Baseball
- Retrosheet
- Venezuelan Professional Baseball League
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