Jimmy Shevlin

James Cornelius Shevlin (July 9, 1909 – October 30, 1974) was a first baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds.[1] Raised in Cincinnati by a father who was a politically active boxing promoter and restaurateur, Jimmy was considered one of the best college players in the East while at the College of the Holy Cross.[2]

Jimmy Shevlin
First baseman
Born: (1909-07-09)July 9, 1909
Cincinnati, Ohio
Died: October 30, 1974(1974-10-30) (aged 65)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 29, 1930, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
July 25, 1934, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Batting average.247
Home runs0
Runs batted in12
Teams

References

  1. "Jimmy Shevlin Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
  2. "Jimmy Shevlin Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.justsportsstats.com. Retrieved 2021-03-11.


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