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 | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: November 30, 1909 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | |||
| Died: October 16, 1993 (aged 83) Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 12, 1932, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 10, 1939, for the Washington Senators | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 47-44 | ||
| Earned run average | 5.08 | ||
| Strikeouts | 273 | ||
| Teams | |||
He was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and died in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
- Jimmie DeShong at Find a Grave
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