Jimmy Wasdell

Jimmy Wasdell
Outfielder / First baseman
Born: (1914-05-15)May 15, 1914 Cleveland, Ohio
Died: New Port Richey, Florida
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 3, 1937, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
April 18, 1947, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average	.273
Home runs	29
Runs batted in	341
Teams
Washington Senators (1937–1940) Brooklyn Dodgers (1940–1941) Pittsburgh Pirates (1942–1943) Philadelphia Phillies (1943–1946) Cleveland Indians (1946–1947)

James Charles Wasdell (May 15, 1914 – August 6, 1983) was an Outfielder and First Baseman for the Washington Senators (1937–40), Brooklyn Dodgers (1940–41), Pittsburgh Pirates (1942–43), Philadelphia Phillies (1943–46) and Cleveland Indians (1946–47).

He helped the Dodgers win the 1941 National League Pennant.

In 11 seasons he played in 888 Games and had 2,866 At Bats, 339 Runs, 782 Hits, 109 Doubles, 34 Triples, 29 Home Runs, 341 RBI, 29 Stolen Bases, 243 Walks, .273 Batting Average, .332 On-base percentage, .365 Slugging Percentage, 1,046 Total Bases and 39 Sacrifice Hits.

He died in New Port Richey, Florida at the age of 69.

Sources

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