Jim Holdsworth

Jim Holdsworth
Jim Holdsworth
	Shortstop
	Born: July 14, 1850; New York, New York
	Died: March 22, 1918 (aged 67); New York, New York
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	May 14, 1872, for the Cleveland Forest Citys
Last MLB appearance
	June 9, 1884, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers
MLB statistics
Games played	319
Runs scored	221
Hits	432
Batting average	.291
Teams
	National Association of Base Ball Players Union of Morrisania (1870) League Player Cleveland Forest Citys (1872) Brooklyn Eckfords (1872) New York Mutuals (1873) Philadelphia White Stockings (1874) New York Mutuals (1875–1876) Hartford Dark Blues (1877) Troy Trojans (1882) Indianapolis Hoosiers (1884)

James Holdsworth (July 14, 1850 – March 22, 1918), nicknamed "Long Jim", was a professional baseball player who played shortstop in Major League Baseball for seven different teams during his nine-season career from 1872 to 1884.[1][2] Holdsworth died in his hometown of New York City, and is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.[2]

References

"Jim Holdsworth". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
"Jim Holdsworth". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved 17 December 2009.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[reference-1] "Jim Holdsworth". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 17 December 2009.

[retrosheet-2] "Jim Holdsworth". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved 17 December 2009.