Jim Holdsworth
Jim Holdsworth | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: New York, New York | July 14, 1850|
Died: March 22, 1918 New York, New York | (aged 67)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 14, 1872, for the Cleveland Forest Citys | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 9, 1884, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 319 |
Runs scored | 221 |
Hits | 432 |
Batting average | .291 |
Teams | |
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James Holdsworth (July 14, 1850 – March 22, 1918), nicknamed "Long Jim", was a professional baseball player who played shortstop in Major League Baseball for seven different teams during his nine-season career from 1872 to 1884.[1][2] Holdsworth died in his hometown of New York City, and is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Jim Holdsworth". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
- ^ a b "Jim Holdsworth". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball shortstops
- Morrisania Unions players
- Cleveland Forest Citys players
- Brooklyn Eckfords players
- New York Mutuals players
- Philadelphia White Stockings players
- Hartford Dark Blues players
- Troy Trojans players
- Indianapolis Hoosiers (NL) players
- Baseball players from New York (state)
- Burials at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
- 19th-century baseball players
- 1850 births
- 1918 deaths
- Pittsburgh Allegheny players
- New Bedford (minor league baseball) players
- New Haven (minor league baseball) players
- Hartford (minor league baseball) players
- Brooklyn Atlantics (minor league) players
- Trenton (minor league baseball) players
- Rochester Flour Cities players
- American baseball shortstop stubs