About Jocko Fields
Lived 1864 – 1950 (aged 85). Jocko Fields was an American baseball player.
John Joseph "Jocko" Fields (October 20, 1864 – October 14, 1950) was an American professional baseball player. He was born on October 20, 1864, in Cork, Ireland. Fields made his Major League debut on May 31, 1887. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Burghers, Philadelphia Phillies and New York Giants. Fields played 341 games in the majors, with 358 hits in 1,319 at bats. He had a lifetime average of .271. He had 12 home runs and 176 RBI. Fields died on October 14, 1950, in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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Who was Jocko Fields?
Irish American baseball player
When was Jocko Fields born?
Jocko Fields was born on 20 October 1864 in Cork.
When did Jocko Fields die?
Jocko Fields died on 14 October 1950 in Jersey City.
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Jocko Fields was a baseball player.
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Jocko Fields was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jocko Fields. https://biography.guide/jocko-fields/
MLA: "Jocko Fields." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jocko-fields/.
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