Andrew Jackson (baseball)

Andrew Jackson

Third baseman

Born: September 28, 1865
Greenville, New Jersey

Died: May 15, 1900 (aged 34)
New York City, New York

Batted: Unknown

Threw: Unknown

debut

1887, for the New York Gorhams

Last appearance

1899, for the Cuban Giants

Teams

New York Gorhams (1887–1889)
Cuban Giants (1890, 1893–1894, 1896, 1899)
Cuban X-Giants
York Monarchs (1890)
New York Big Gorhams (1891)

Andrew J. "Ajax" Jackson (September 28, 1865 - May 15, 1900) was an African-American baseball third baseman in the late 19th century. He played for several teams from 1887 to 1899, spending the majority of his career with the Cuban Giants.^[1] He was the brother of fellow player Oscar Jackson.

References

↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

External links

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

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