Jim Lindsey (baseball) explained

Jim Lindsey
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:24 January 1899
Birth Place:Greensburg, Louisiana, U.S.
Death Place:Jackson, Louisiana, U.S.
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 1
Debutyear:1922
Debutteam:Cleveland Indians
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 27
Finalyear:1937
Finalteam:Brooklyn Dodgers
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:21–20
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:4.70
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:175
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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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cohen . Alan . Jim Lindsey . . sabr.org . August 6, 2020.