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 runs	0
Runs batted in	12
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Detroit Tigers (1930) Cincinnati Reds (1932, 1934)