Jimmy Esmond

{{Short description|American baseball player (1889–1948)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Jimmy Esmond

|image=Jimmy Esmond.jpg

|width=225

|position=Shortstop

|birth_date={{birth date|1889|8|8}}

|birth_place=Albany, New York, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1948|6|6|1889|10|8}}

|death_place=Troy, New York, U.S.

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 20

|debutyear=1911

|debutteam=Cincinnati Reds

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 3

|finalyear=1915

|finalteam=Newark Pepper

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat1value=.264

|stat2value=8

|stat3value=162

|teams=

• Cincinnati Reds (1911–1912)
• Indianapolis Hoosiers (1914)
• Newark Pepper (1915)

|highlights=

}}

James Joseph Esmond (August 8, 1889 – June 26, 1948) was an American professional baseball player who played shortstop in the Major Leagues from 1911 to 1915. He would play for the Cincinnati Reds, Indianapolis Hoosiers, and Newark Peppers.