Jim Canavan

OF/2B

Biography

Jim Canavan was a professional baseball OF/2B who played from 1891 to 1897. During his career, Canavan appeared in 541 games, recording 464 hits with a 0.224 average. A right-handed, Canavan stood 5'8" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in New Bedford, MA, Canavan left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the MIL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Canavan exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Canavan's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1891

Final Season: 1897

Team: Milwaukee Brewers

Born: 1866 in New Bedford, MA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.224
Games Played: 541
Hits: 464
Home Runs: 30
Runs: 326

Pitching