About Bill Jackson
Lived 1881 – 1958 (aged 77). Bill Jackson was an American baseball player.
William Riley Jackson (April 4, 1881 – September 24, 1958) was an American first baseman for the Chicago Whales baseball team in 1914 and 1915. He managed in the minor leagues for a number of teams between 1917 and 1925.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Jackson?
American baseball player (1881-1958)
When was Bill Jackson born?
Bill Jackson was born on 4 April 1881 in Pittsburgh.
When did Bill Jackson die?
Bill Jackson died on 24 September 1958 in Peoria.
What was Bill Jackson's occupation?
Bill Jackson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bill Jackson?
Bill Jackson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Jackson (first baseman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Jackson. https://biography.guide/bill-jackson/
MLA: "Bill Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-jackson/.
Chicago: "Bill Jackson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-jackson/.
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