Editing Jimmy Austin (section)

{{short description|Welsh baseball player, coach, and manager (1879-1965)}}
{{other people|James Austin}}
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{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Jimmy Austin
|image=Jimmy Austin baseball card.jpg
|position=[[Third baseman]]
|bats=Switch
|throws=Right
|birth_date=December 8, 1879
|birth_place=[[Swansea]], [[Wales]]
|death_date={{death date and age|1965|3|6|1879|12|8}}
|death_place=[[Laguna Beach, California]], U.S.
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=April 19 
|debutyear=1909
|debutteam=New York Highlanders
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=October 6
|finalyear=1929
|finalteam=St. Louis Browns
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
|stat1value=.246 
|stat2label=[[Home run]]s
|stat2value=13
|stat3label=[[Run batted in|Runs batted in]]
|stat3value=390
|teams=
'''As player'''
*[[New York Highlanders]] ({{Baseball year|1909}}–{{Baseball year|1910}})
*[[St. Louis Browns]] ({{Baseball year|1911}}–{{Baseball year|1923}}, {{Baseball year|1925}}–{{Baseball year|1926}}, {{Baseball year|1929}})
'''As manager'''
*[[St. Louis Browns]] ({{Baseball year|1913}}, {{Baseball year|1918}}, {{Baseball year|1923}})
'''As coach'''
*[[St. Louis Browns]] ({{Baseball year|1923}}–{{Baseball year|1932}})
*[[Chicago White Sox]] ({{Baseball year|1933}}–{{Baseball year|1935}}, {{Baseball year|1937}}, {{Baseball year|1939}}–{{Baseball year|1940}})
}}
'''James Phillip Austin''' (December 8, 1879 – March 6, 1965) was a Welsh professional [[baseball]] player and coach. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] as a [[third baseman]] for the [[New York Highlanders]] and [[St. Louis Browns]] from 1909 through 1923, 1925 through 1926, and 1929. He also [[manager (baseball)|managed]] the Browns in 1913, 1918, and 1923.