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Jimmie Reese

Jimmie Reese Notable

b. October 1, 1901 · New York Yankees 1930–1931, St. Louis Cardinals 1932

Jimmie Reese divided three seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the New York Yankees from 1930, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1932.

Across 232 games he batted .278, with 206 hits and 123 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 39 doubles and 7 stolen bases.

He played 186 games at second base, with 487 assists and 24 errors. He turned 118 double plays.

He was born in New York, NY, USA on October 1, 1901, and died on July 13, 1994. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1930 NYY 771884465 1423 181181 .346
1931 NYY 652454159 1023 2617102 .241
1932 STL 903093882 1502 2620194 .265
Career 232742123206 3948 7048377 .278

On this day & linked events

1901

Born October 1, 1901

New York, NY, USA

1994

Died July 13, 1994

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