Jack Gilbert (baseball)

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Jack Gilbert
First baseman
Born: (1875-09-04)September 4, 1875 Rhinecliff, New York
Died: July 7, 1941(1941-07-07) (aged 65) Albany, New York
Batted:	Threw:
MLB debut
September 11, 1898 for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
October 9, 1904 for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Career statistics
Batting average	.240
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	4
Teams
Washington Senators (1898) New York Giants (1898) Pittsburgh Pirates (1904)

John Robert Gilbert [Jackrabbit ] (September 4, 1875 – July 7, 1941) was a backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played between 1898 and 1904 for the Washington Senators (1898), New York Giants (1898) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1904). He was born in Rhinecliff, New York. Batting side and throwing arm are unknown.

In a two-season career, Gilbert was a .240 hitter (23-for-96) with 13 runs and four RBI in 28 games, including five stolen bases and a .354 on-base percentage.

Gilbert died in Albany, New York at the age of 65.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Retrosheet

Persondata
Name	Gilbert, Jack
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	September 4, 1875
Place of birth	Rhinecliff, New York
Date of death	July 7, 1941
Place of death	Albany, New York

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