Jim Lindsey (baseball)
James Kendrick Lindsey (born January 24, 1898, in Greensburg, Louisiana; died October 25, 1963 in Jackson, Louisiana) 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 and 1934 World Series.
| Jim Lindsey | |||
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 Lindsey in 1924 | |||
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: January 24, 1898 Greensburg, Louisiana | |||
| Died: October 25, 1963 (aged 65) Jackson, Louisiana | |||
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| 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 | ||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||
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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, he was one of three managers of the Dayton Ducks of the Middle Atlantic League.
He died in Jackson, Louisiana at the age of 65.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Jim Lindsey at Find a Grave
