Jimmy Baldwin

James Baldwin (12 January 1922 – 1985) was an English professional footballer who made 268 appearances in the Football League playing as a defender for Blackburn Rovers and Leicester City.[1] Baldwin then became player-manager of Eastern Counties League side Great Yarmouth Town, before leaving in 1957 to take the same role at Southern League side Yeovil Town.[2]

Jimmy Baldwin
Personal information
Full name James Baldwin
Date of birth (1922-01-12)12 January 1922
Place of birth Blackburn, England
Date of death 1984 (aged 6162)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1950 Blackburn Rovers 88 (0)
1950–1956 Leicester City 180 (4)
1956–1957 Great Yarmouth Town
1957–1960 Yeovil Town
Total 268+ (4+)
Teams managed
1956–1957 Great Yarmouth Town (player-manager)
1957–1960 Yeovil Town (player-manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Jimmy Baldwin". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  2. "Yeovil Town Story Part 22". Ciderspace. Retrieved 28 December 2015.


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