| Position | Catcher |
|---|---|
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Birth date | December 10, 1883 |
| Birth place | Salineville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Death date | January 2, 1965 (aged 81) |
| Death place | Oxford, Alabama, U.S. |
| Debutleague | MLB |
| Debutdate | April 11 |
| Debutyear | 1907 |
| Debutteam | St. Louis Browns |
| Finalleague | MLB |
| Finaldate | October 6 |
| Finalyear | 1912 |
| Finalteam | St. Louis Browns |
| Statleague | MLB |
| Stat1label | Batting average |
| Stat1value | .220 |
| Stat2label | Home runs |
| Stat2value | 3 |
| Stat3label | Runs batted in |
| Stat3value | 97 |
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James Walter Stephens (December 10, 1883 – January 2, 1965) was an American Major League Baseball catcher who played six seasons with the St. Louis Browns of the American League from to . A weak hitter, he had a career .220 batting average, and hit three home runs in his career, all during the 1909 season.[1] Mostly a backup in his career, he was a starter in both the 1910 and 1912 seasons.[2]
Notes
- ^ "Jim Stephens". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2009-01-19.
- ^ Rob Neyer (2 June 2003). Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Lineups. Simon & Schuster. p. 301. ISBN 0-7432-4174-6.