Jack Fifield

John Proctor Fifield

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11", Weight 160 lb.

• Debut April 28, 1897
• Final Game October 12, 1899
• Born October 5, 1871 in Enfield, NH USA
• Died November 27, 1939 in Syracuse, NY USA

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Biographical Information

Jack Fifield played three seasons in the majors, and also was a star for the Syracuse Stars from 1902 to 1907, when he had 133 victories. Most of his major league career was with the Philadelphia Phillies, where he was four years younger than teammate Ed Delahanty.

He later was an umpire for 3 years.

He is a member of the Syracuse Baseball Wall of Fame.

Fifield was the first major leaguer to have been born in Enfield, NH.

Notable Achievements

• 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 1 (1897)

Related Sites

• Jack Fifield at the SABR Bio Project