Harry J. Daubert (June 19, 1892 – January 8, 1944) was a professional baseball player from 1912 to 1919. He was a shortstop in the minor leagues and appeared in one game in Major League Baseball as a pinch hitter. Daubert was 6 feet tall and weighed 160 pounds.[1]
| Harry Daubert | |
|---|---|
| Pinch hitter | |
| Born: June 19, 1892 Columbus, Ohio | |
| Died: January 8, 1944 (aged 51) Detroit, Michigan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 4, 1915, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 4, 1915, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 1 |
| At bats | 1 |
| Hits | 0 |
| Teams | |
Career edit
Daubert was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1892. He started his professional baseball career in 1912 as a shortstop for the Ohio State League's Lima Cigarmakers. In his first season, he had a batting average of .211 in 127 games. He then went to the Hamilton Maroons in 1912 and batted .236.[2]
After staying in the Ohio State League for the next couple of seasons, Daubert was purchased by the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates in August 1915.[3] In his only MLB appearance, which came on September 4 of that year, he entered the game as a pinch hitter and struck out in his only at bat.[1]
Daubert returned to the minor leagues in 1917. His career ended after the 1919 season, and he retired with 682 hits and a .235 batting average in 798 minor league games.[2]
Daubert died of lobar pneumonia in 1944.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Harry Daubert Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ a b "Harry Daubert Minor League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ "Latest News by Telegraph Briefly Told". Sporting Life. August 14, 1915. p. 6.
- ^ "Harry Daubert Death Certificate" Archived 2011-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. thedeadballera.com. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)