Jim Lindsey (baseball)
| Jim Lindsey | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Lindsey in 1924 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 24, 1899 Greensburg, Louisiana, U.S. | |
| Died: October 25, 1963 (aged 64) Jackson, Louisiana, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 1, 1922, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1937, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 21–20 |
| Earned run average | 4.70 |
| Strikeouts | 175 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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James Kendrick Lindsey (January 24, 1899 – October 25, 1963) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from 1922 to 1937. He helped the Cardinals win the 1930 National League pennant and win the 1931 World Series.[1]
In 9 seasons Lindsey had a 21–20 win–loss record, 177 games, 20 games started, 5 complete games, 1 shutout, 80 games finished, 19 saves, 431 innings pitched, 507 hits, 261 runs, 225 earned runs, 25 home runs allowed, 176 walks allowed, 175 strikeouts, 12 hit batsmen, 9 wild pitches, 1,943 batters faced, 3 balks and a 4.70 ERA.
In 1938, Lindsey was one of three managers of the Dayton Ducks of the Middle Atlantic League.
Born in Greensburg, Louisiana, Lindsey died in Jackson, Louisiana, at the age of 64.
References
[edit]- ^ Cohen, Alan. "Jim Lindsey". sabr.org. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Jim Lindsey at Find a Grave
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