Jacob Ellsworth Daubert Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Jacob Ellsworth Daubert (April 7, 1884 – October 9, 1924) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Superbas and Cincinnati Reds. His career lasted from 1910 until his death in 1924.Daubert was recognized throughout his career for his performances on the field. He won the 1913 and 1914 National League batting titles, as well as the 1913 Chalmers Award. Between 1911 and 1919, The Baseball Magazine named him to their All-American team seven times. Baseball historian William C. Kashatus observed that Daubert was "a steady .300 hitter for 10 years of the Deadball Era", who "never fielded below the .989 mark" during the same period. His exceptional fielding record distinguishes him as "the most outstanding first baseman not in the Hall of Fame".
First baseman with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1910-1918) and Cincinnati Reds (1919-1924).
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Made major league debut on 14 April 1910.
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Led the National League in triples in 1918 (15) and 1922 (22).
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Had the highest batting average in the National League in 1913-1914 (.350 and .329).
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When the majors shortened the 1918 season and tried to prorate salaries, Daubert sued Brooklyn Dodgers's owner Charles Ebbets for the unpaid balance ($2,150) and got most of it in a settlement. He was also suspected of organizing a player's revolt against manager Wilbert Robinson. Furious, Ebbets traded him to Cincinnati in 1919. Daubert helped the Reds to the World Championship against the infamous Black Sox.
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His son, George, was a Dodgers batboy.
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Selected posthumously to the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers Halls of Fame.