Jack Boyle

Baseball player and umpire

Jack Boyle - Baseball player and umpire
Born

March 22nd, 1866
159 years ago

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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