Jim Snyder (shortstop)

Jim Snyder
Shortstop
Born: September 15, 1847(1847-09-15) Brooklyn, New York
Died: December 1, 1922(1922-12-01) (aged 75) Rockaway Beach, New York
Batted: Unknown	Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
May 7, 1872 for the Brooklyn Eckfords
Last MLB appearance
October 5, 1872 for the Brooklyn Eckfords
Career statistics
Games played	26
Runs scored	16
Hits	28
Batting average	.262
Teams
National Association of Base Ball Players Brooklyn Eckfords (1870) National Association of Professional BBP Brooklyn Eckfords (1872)

James C. A. Snyder (1847–1922), was an American professional baseball player. In the National Association he was the regular shortstop of the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords.

Snyder previously played for the Eckfords in the second of their four professional seasons, 1870. While the team won 2, tied 1, and lost 12 pro matches, he was a catcher and shortstop. Overall he appeared in 19 games on record, two fewer than the team leaders, and he was a weak batter in the company of his teammates. ^[1]

References

^ Wright, Marshall D. The National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857–1870. Jefferson NC: McFarland & Co. 2000. Page 304.
Coverage of NABBP play, even the list of a player's teams, is generally limited to the record that Wright has published, which is compiled from various sources and commonly limited to regular and important substitute players.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Persondata
Name	Snyder, Jim
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	September 15, 1847
Place of birth	Brooklyn, New York
Date of death	December 1, 1922
Place of death	Rockaway Beach, New York