Jimmy Slattery

Jimmy Slattery
Personal information
Nickname
Slats
Nationality United States
BornJames Edward Slattery
1904-08-25
Buffalo, NY
DiedAugust 30, 1960(1960-08-30) (aged 56)
Weight
Boxing career
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights129
Wins114
Win by KO49
Losses13
No contests2

James Edward Slattery (August 25, 1904 in Buffalo, New York – August 30, 1960) was an American professional boxer who twice reigned as the NYSAC world light-heavyweight champion, once in 1927 and again in 1930. He was inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame in 1992, Buffalo Veteran Boxers Association Ring #44 in 1997 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2006.

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