Biography.guide
Home › People › Baseball player › Ad Gumbert
Portrait of Ad Gumbert

Ad Gumbert

1868 – 1925

Major League Baseball player

Baseball player
Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Ad Gumbert

Lived 1868 – 1925 (aged 56). Ad Gumbert was an American baseball player.

Addison Courtney Gumbert (October 10, 1867 – April 23, 1925) was an American pitcher for Major League Baseball in the 19th century. His brother Billy Gumbert and great nephew Harry Gumbert were also Major League Baseball players.

Early life Addison Gumbert was born on October 10, 1867, or 1868, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Robert and Henrietta Gumbert. At the 1880 United States census, Robert worked as a dispatcher, while Henrietta was unemployed, with her occupation listed as a "keephouse". The family lived on Frankstown Avenue in the 21st Ward of Pittsburgh.

Post-baseball career After retiring from baseball, Gumbert had a career as a public official in Allegheny County and Pittsburgh. He was elected as Allegheny County sheriff in 1906 and as an Allegheny County commissioner in 1915. While sheriff in 1908, he was elected president of the Western Pennsylvania Hockey League.

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Born
10 October 1868, Pittsburgh
Birth century
19th century
Died
23 April 1925, Pittsburgh
Occupation
Baseball player
Nationality
United States
Also known as
Addison Courtney Gumbert, Addison Gumbert

People in Ad Gumbert's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Billy Gumbert
Billy Gumbert
1865 – 1946
Baseball player
 Portrait of Harry Gumbert
Harry Gumbert
1909 – 1995
Baseball player

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ad Gumbert's

Portrait of Célestin Port
Célestin Port
1828 – 1901
Historian
 Portrait of Adolf Fick
Adolf Fick
1829 – 1901
Physiologist
 Portrait of Norman Macleod Ferrers
Norman Macleod Ferrers
1829 – 1903
Mathematician
 Portrait of Lothar Meyer
Lothar Meyer
1830 – 1895
Chemist
 Portrait of Luigi Cremona
Luigi Cremona
1830 – 1903
Mathematician
 Portrait of Eduard Suess
Eduard Suess
1831 – 1914
Paleontologist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ad Gumbert?

Major League Baseball player (1868–1925)

When was Ad Gumbert born?

Ad Gumbert was born on 10 October 1868 in Pittsburgh.

When did Ad Gumbert die?

Ad Gumbert died on 23 April 1925 in Pittsburgh.

What was Ad Gumbert's occupation?

Ad Gumbert was a baseball player.

What nationality was Ad Gumbert?

Ad Gumbert was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ad Gumbert

· Wikidata: Q4678153

· DBpedia: Ad Gumbert

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ad Gumbert. https://biography.guide/ad-gumbert/

MLA: "Ad Gumbert." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ad-gumbert/.

Chicago: "Ad Gumbert." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ad-gumbert/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:23 UTC