Jim Hegan
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)
Born:
August 3, 1920
in Lynn, MA
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Died:
June 17, 1984
in Lynn, MA
Buried:
Swampscott Cemetery, Swampscott, MA
High School: Lynn English HS (Lynn, MA)
Debut:
September 9, 1941
(Age 21-037d,
9,097th in major league history)
vs. PHA 5 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
July 4, 1960
(Age 39-336d)
vs. SFG 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season
Full Name: James Edward Hegan
Nicknames:
Shanty
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Relatives: Father of Mike Hegan
1941 Fielding Game Log (as C)