Jim Hitchcock
James Franklin Hitchcock
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 175 lb.
- School Auburn University
- High School Union Springs (AL) High School
- Debut August 24, 1938
- Final Game October 1, 1938
- Born June 28, 1911 in Inverness, AL USA
- Died June 24, 1959 in Montgomery, AL USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Jim Hitchcock was an All-American football player in college and son of a circuit court clerk in Alabama. His younger brother Billy Hitchcock had a much longer major league career.
Hitchcock returned to Auburn University as head coach in 1941-1942.
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