Jimmy Shevlin

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Given name: James Cornelius Shevlin
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Firstbase
Hght/Wght: 5'10" / 155 lbs
Bats/Throws: L / L
Born: Jul 9, 1909 in Cincinnati, OH
Died: Oct 30, 1974 in Fort Lauderdale, FL (65 years old)
Debut: Jun 29, 1930

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. 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.