Baby Doll Jacobson

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: August 16, 1890 in Cable, IL us

Died: January 16, 1977 in Orion, IL

Buried: Dayton Corners Cemetery, Colona, IL

Debut: April 14, 1915 (Age 24-241d, 4,291st in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 1927 (Age 37-037d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: William Chester Jacobson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.9

5507

1714

.311

787

RBI

818

OBP

.357

SLG

.450

OPS

.807

OPS+

112

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 14	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-5	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
2	4 (1)	Apr 16	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
3	5	Apr 17	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-14	GS	38	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	6	Apr 18	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	7	Apr 19	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	8	Apr 21	BOS		WSH	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	9	Apr 22	BOS		WSH	L,3-7	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	10	Apr 23	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	11	Apr 26	BOS		PHA	L,8-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	12	Apr 27	BOS		PHA	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	13	Apr 29	BOS		NYY	L,0-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	14	Apr 30	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	15	May 1	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	16	May 2	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	44	9.2	1	0	0	1	0
15	17	May 3	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	18	May 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	19	May 7	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	20	May 8	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	GS	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	21	May 9	BOS	@	DET	L,11-17	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	22	May 10	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	23	May 13	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	24	May 15	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	25	May 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	26	May 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	27	May 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,6-8	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	28	May 19	BOS	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	29	May 21	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	31 (1)	May 26 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	32	May 26 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	33	May 28 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
31	34	May 28 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	35	May 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-15	CG	49	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	36	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
34	37	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-13	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	38	May 31	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	39	Jun 1	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	40	Jun 2	BOS		CHW	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	41	Jun 3	BOS		CHW	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	42	Jun 4	BOS		CHW	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to Cleveland Indians
40	54	Jun 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-14	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	55	Jun 16	CLE	@	BOS	L,10-11	CG	45	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
42	56	Jun 17 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	57	Jun 17 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
44	58	Jun 18	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	59	Jun 19	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
46	60	Jun 23	CLE		SLB	W,7-2	CG	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	61	Jun 24	CLE		SLB	L,1-2	CG	37	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	62	Jun 26 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	63	Jun 26 (2)	CLE		SLB	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	64	Jun 27 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	65	Jun 27 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	66	Jun 28	CLE	@	CHW	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
53	67	Jun 29 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
54	68	Jun 29 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
55	69	Jun 30	CLE		DET	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	70	Jul 1	CLE		DET	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
57	71	Jul 2	CLE		DET	L,1-6	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
58	72	Jul 3	CLE	@	DET	W,10-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	73	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	74	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
61	75	Jul 8 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,4-7	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	78 (2)	Jul 9 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	88 (9)	Jul 18 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
64	89	Jul 19 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	90	Jul 19 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
66	91	Jul 21	CLE		PHA	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
67	92	Jul 24 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	93	Jul 24 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
69	94	Jul 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-10	CG	42	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
70	97 (2)	Jul 28 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Cleveland Indians to Philadelphia Athletics
71	128	Sep 2	PHA		NYY	L,2-12	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	130 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	132 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,9-14	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	133	Sep 6 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	134	Sep 8	PHA		DET	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	135	Sep 9	PHA		DET	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	136	Sep 10	PHA		DET	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	137	Sep 12	PHA		DET	W,5-4	GF	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	138	Sep 13	PHA		CHW	W,15-5	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	139	Sep 14	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	142 (2)	Sep 17 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,0-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	143	Sep 17 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,13-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	144	Sep 20 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,4-1	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	146 (1)	Sep 21	PHA		CLE	L,5-6	GF	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
							84gm			178	4	8	190	0