Jack Kibble

John Westly Kibble
(Happy)

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9½", Weight 154 lb.

• Debut September 10, 1912
• Final Game September 27, 1912
• Born January 2, 1892 in Seatonville, IL USA
• Died December 13, 1969 in Roundup, MT USA

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Biographical Information

Jack Kibble served in the Army during World War I. He had a cup of coffee as an infielder with the Cleveland Naps in 1912. He worked in the coal mines near Roundup, MT before opening a sporting goods store there in 1927, operating it shortly before his death. He died at age 77 in the Memorial Hospital in Roundup and is buried at Custer Battlefield National Cemetery near Garryowen, MT.

Related Sites

• Jack Kibble at the SABR Bio Project