Chelsea FC Profile: Jimmy Bain
Full Name: James Alastair Bain
Born: Sunday, 14th December 1919
Place of birth: Blairgowrie, Scotland
Height: 5' 8"
Died: Monday, 30th December 2002 (aged 83)
Place of death: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Burial: Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1945 to 1947
Playing Career:
Gillingham
Chelsea (May 1945 to May 1947) - cost: unknown
Swindon Town
Headington United
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 5th January 1946, Chelsea 1 - 1 Leicester City
Age on debut: 26 years 0 months 22 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 12th April 1947, Everton 2 - 0 Chelsea
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Jimmy Bain made 14 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| F.A. Cup | 5th Jan 1946 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Leicester City | 39,678 |  |
| F.A. Cup | 10th Jan 1946 | Leicester City | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 25,368 |  |
| F.A. Cup | 26th Jan 1946 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | West Ham United | 65,726 | |
| F.A. Cup | 30th Jan 1946 | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 35,000 |  |
| F.A. Cup | 9th Feb 1946 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Aston Villa | 65,307 | |
| League | 31st Aug 1946 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 62,850 | |
| League | 4th Sep 1946 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Manchester United | 27,750 | |
| League | 2nd Nov 1946 | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 23,365 | |
| League | 9th Nov 1946 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Brentford | 50,242 |  |
| League | 16th Nov 1946 | Sunderland | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 41,227 | |
| League | 23rd Nov 1946 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Aston Villa | 63,896 | |
| League | 5th Apr 1947 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Derby County | 52,886 | |
| League | 7th Apr 1947 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 35,646 | |
| League | 12th Apr 1947 | Everton | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 30,970 | |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Jimmy Bain made 1 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| Friendly | 13th Nov 1945 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Dynamo Moscow | 72,926 | |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
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Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Jimmy Bain made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
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