Jacob Doyle Baseball player

Jacob Dixon Doyle (November 26, 1855 – August 15, 1941) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the 1872 Washington Nationals of the National Association, the first professional league. He was born in Leesburg, Virginia. Batting side and throwing arm are unknown.In a one-season career, Doyle was a .293 hitter (12-for-41) with six runs, one double, and nine RBIs in nine games. Doyle died in Lake Bluff, Illinois at the age of 85, and is interred at North Shore Garden of Memories in Chicago, Illinois.

Personal facts

Jacob Doyle
Birth dateNovember 26, 1855
Birth place
Leesburg Virginia
Date of deathAugust 15, 1941
Place of death
Lake Bluff Illinois

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Baseball player

Career startApril 20, 1872
Career endMay 25, 1872
batting sideUnknown
former teams
Washington Nationals (NA)
position
Shortstop
teams
Washington Nationals (NA)
throwing sideUnknown

Jacob Doyle on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/D/Pdoylj102.htm