Art Jacobs
Arthur Edward Jacobs (August 28, 1902 – June 8, 1967) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Cincinnati Reds in 1939. He is the oldest player who played in only one Major League Baseball game.[1] Although not recognized as an official statistic until after his death, he is credited with a save for his 1-inning MLB career.[2]
| Art Jacobs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: August 28, 1902 Luckey, Ohio | |||
| Died: June 8, 1967 (aged 64) Inglewood, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| June 18, 1939, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 18, 1939, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Games pitched | 1 | ||
| Innings pitched | 1 | ||
| Win–loss record | 0–0 | ||
| Earned run average | 9.00 | ||
| Strikeouts | 0 | ||
| Teams | |||
References
- "Art Jacobs Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
- "Cincinnati Reds 12, Boston Bees 6 (1)". retrosheet.org. June 18, 1939. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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