Jimmie DeShong

James Brooklyn DeShong (November 30, 1909 – October 16, 1993) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1932 to 1939 for the Philadelphia Athletics, New York Yankees, and Washington Senators.

Jimmie DeShong
Pitcher
Born: (1909-11-30)November 30, 1909
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Died: October 16, 1993(1993-10-16) (aged 83)
Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 12, 1932, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
June 10, 1939, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Win–loss record47-44
Earned run average5.08
Strikeouts273
Teams

He was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and died in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania.

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