Jim McLaughlin (third baseman) explained

Jim McLaughlin
Position:Third baseman
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:January 3, 1902
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri
Death Place:Mount Vernon, Illinois
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 18
Debutteam:St. Louis Browns
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:April 18
Finalteam:St. Louis Browns
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Games played
Stat1value:1
Stat2label:At bats
Stat2value:1
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:1
Teams:

James Robert McLaughlin (January 3, 1902 – December 15, 1968) was a Major League Baseball third baseman. He played one game for the St. Louis Browns in . In his lone plate appearance, he drove in a run while making an out against Whit Wyatt.[1]

Prior to his brief major league career, McLaughlin played eight seasons with the Sacramento Senators of the Pacific Coast League from until . He batted .296 with 28 home runs during that time. He did not play professionally after 1932.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1932/B04180DET1932.htm Retrosheet box score for Jim McLaughlin's lone MLB game