| Jim Wallace | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born:November 14, 1881 Boston, Massachusetts | |
| Died: May 16, 1953 (aged 71) Revere, Massachusetts | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 24, 1905, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 29, 1905, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .207 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 3 |
| Teams | |
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