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]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Baldwin | ||
Date of birth | (1922-01-12)12 January 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Blackburn, England | ||
Date of death | 1984 (aged 61–62) | ||
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) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Yeovil Town F.C. – managers | |
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