Biography

Jake Daubert

Shamokin-born first baseman Jake Daubert hit .303 in the major leagues, won the 1913 Chalmers Award, and helped Cincinnati capture the 1919 World Series.

Historically established
Bain News Service photograph of baseball player Jake Daubert
Jake DaubertBain News Service photograph of baseball player Jake Daubert.Image date unknown

A Shamokin Beginning

Jake Daubert was born in Shamokin in 1884 and reached the major leagues as a first baseman in 1910.

A Consistent Hitter

Across a long career, Daubert collected 2,326 hits and finished with a .303 batting average.

Recognition and a Championship

He received the Chalmers Award in 1913 and played for Cincinnati’s 1919 World Series championship team.

Profile

Identity details have been reviewed.

Documented name
Jake DaubertDocumented
Nickname
JakeDocumented
Born
April 17, 1884Documented
Died
October 9, 1924Documented
Place
Born in Shamokin, PennsylvaniaDocumented
Occupation
Major League first basemanAccording to the cited source