Jacob Doyle

Jacob Dixon Doyle

• Bats Unknown, Throws Unknown

• Debut April 20, 1872
• Final Game May 25, 1872
• Born November 26, 1855 in Leesburg, VA USA
• Died August 15, 1941 in Lake Bluff, IL USA

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Biographical Information

After his baseball career, Jacob Doyle was a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy. He was recalled to service during World War I as paymaster at the Great Lakes Naval Training station.

Further Reading

• Chuck Hildebrandt: "Sweet! 16-Year-Old Players in Major League History", Baseball Research Journal, SABR, Vol. 48, Nr. 1, Spring 2019, pp. 5-17.