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Art Jacobs

1902 – 1967

Major League Baseball pitcher

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About Art Jacobs

Lived 1902 – 1967 (aged 64). Art Jacobs was an American baseball player.

Arthur Evan Jacobs (August 28, 1902 – June 8, 1967) was an American 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. Although not recognized as an official statistic until after his death, he is credited with a save for his 1-inning MLB career.

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Arthur Evan Jacobs

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Art Jacobs?

Major League Baseball pitcher (1902-1967)

When was Art Jacobs born?

Art Jacobs was born on 28 August 1902 in Luckey.

When did Art Jacobs die?

Art Jacobs died on 8 June 1967 in Inglewood.

What was Art Jacobs's occupation?

Art Jacobs was a baseball player.

What nationality was Art Jacobs?

Art Jacobs was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Art Jacobs

· Wikidata: Q4796902

· DBpedia: Art Jacobs

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MLA: "Art Jacobs." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/art-jacobs/.

Chicago: "Art Jacobs." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/art-jacobs/.

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