Jack Boyle
Baseball player and umpire
Born
Died
1913
112 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1866, a baseball player and umpire participated in Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. Played for teams such as the Cincinnati Reds and the Cleveland Spiders. Transitioned to umpiring later in career, contributing to the development of officiating in the sport.
Played as a catcher for the Cincinnati Reds
Umpired in Major League Baseball after retirement
Participated in the early formation of baseball officiating standards
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