SOCCER PLAYER

Jimmy Douglas

1898 - 1972

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Jimmy Douglas (January 12, 1898 – March 5, 1972) was a U.S. soccer goalkeeper who spent his career in the first American Soccer League (ASL). He earned nine caps with the U.S. national team, making his first appearance for the "Stars and Stripes" at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Notably, he finished his international career at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, where he posted the first "clean sheet" in World Cup history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Douglas has received more than 2,384 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jimmy Douglas is the 7,359th most popular soccer player (down from 6,176th in 2019), the 13,525th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,584th in 2019) and the 46th most popular American Soccer Player.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jimmy Douglas ranks 7,359 out of 21,273. Before him are Breno Borges, Ricki Herbert, Luc Castaignos, Mohamed Barakat, Nicola Amoruso, and Waldemar Matysik. After him are Carlos Muñoz, Jacek Kazimierski, Jefferson, Terry Cooper, Ivan Ergić, and Harue Sato.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Jimmy Douglas ranks 316. Before him are William O. Douglas, Rod La Rocque, Doug Livingstone, George Chandler, Walter Abel, and Harry Edward. After him are Haldor Halderson, Lee Tracy, and Harold Stephen Black. Among people deceased in 1972, Jimmy Douglas ranks 268. Before him are Clyde McPhatter, Martin Schröttle, Lorenzo Wright, Tor Lund, Mark Van Doren, and Dorothy Dalton. After him are Padraic Colum, Jerome Cowan, Carl Hayden, Joi Lansing, and Benedicto Kiwanuka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Douglas ranks 13,525 out of 20,380. Before him are Irene Worth (1916), Margaret Cho (1968), Ronald M. Evans (1949), Frank L. Culbertson Jr. (1949), Taylor Negron (1957), and Jerry Butler (1939). After him are Michelle Williams (1979), Eric Peterson (1964), Sarah J. Maas (1986), Marisa Miller (1978), James Clapper (1941), and Stepin Fetchit (1902).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Jimmy Douglas ranks 46. Before him are Kasey Keller (1969), Folarin Balogun (2001), Steve Cherundolo (1979), Jonathan David (2000), Weston McKennie (1998), and Chris Henderson (1970). After him are Abby Wambach (1980), Zion Suzuki (2002), Dan Calichman (1968), Gōtoku Sakai (1991), Brian McBride (1972), and Carli Lloyd (1982).

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