Jim Holdsworth
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James "Jim" Holdsworth nicknamed "Long Jim", was a professional baseball player who played shortstop
in Major League Baseball
for seven different teams during his nine-season career from to . Holdsworth died in his hometown of New York City
, and is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Shortstop
Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball fielding position between second and third base. Shortstop is often regarded as the most dynamic defensive position in baseball, because there are more right-handed hitters in baseball than left-handed hitters, and most hitters have a tendency to pull the...
in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
for seven different teams during his nine-season career from to . Holdsworth died in his hometown of New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
, and is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.