| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Frederick Mitchell | ||
| Date of birth | 18 November 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Date of death | 30 May 1975 (aged 77) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1914–1915 | Blackpool | 5 | (0) |
| Northern Nomads | |||
| 1920–1922 | Preston North End | 21 | (0) |
| 1922–1926 | Manchester City | 99 | (0) |
| 1926–1927 | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 125 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1920 | Great Britain | 1 | (0) |
| 1924 | England | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Frederick Mitchell, also known as Jim Mitchell, and sometimes Fred Mitchell, (18 November 1897 – 30 May 1975) was an English footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a goalkeeper. Mitchell played professionally for five different clubs – Blackpool, Northern Nomads, Preston North End, Manchester City and Leicester City – across two different leagues – the Football League and Lancashire Combination. Mitchell played in the 1922 FA Cup final and also earned one cap for the England national side in 1924.