Jack Robinson (robinja01)
John Washburn Robinson
born Arthur Washburn Robinson
(Bridgeport)
- Bats Unknown, Throws Right
- School Harvard University
- Debut September 6, 1902
- Final Game October 3, 1902
- Born July 15, 1880 in Portland, ME USA
- Died July 22, 1921 in Macon, GA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Jack Robinson was at Harvard University in 1899-1902 and came up at the end of the 1902 season with the New York Giants as a catcher. John McGraw had just taken over the reins as the manager during the season.
He died in Macon, GA from suicide by drinking poison.
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