From SABR Encyclopedia
- See Gerald Jacobs in the index for other people with this or a similar name.
Gerald Thomas Jacobs
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 8"
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Weight:
| 165
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Born:
| 1934-6-21 at Oakland, CA (US)
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Gerald Jacobs was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Oakland, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Shows his hobby is coin collecting.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from McClymonds High School.
- Played baseball in high school.
- Was selected on the all city prep all-star team for three years.
Outside of baseball
- Was a steel worker during the off-season as of 1954.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first professional contract by Bobby Mattick of the Cincinnati Reds.
Sources
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).