Oscar "Oss" Jackson was an American baseball outfielder and first baseman in the late 19th century, who played for predecessor teams to the Negro leagues. He played for several teams from 1887 to 1906, spending the majority of his career with the Cuban Giants.[1] He was the brother of fellow player Andrew Jackson.
Oscar Jackson | |
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Outfielder/First baseman | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
debut | |
1887, for the New York Gorhams | |
Last appearance | |
1906, for the Cuban X-Giants | |
Teams | |
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References
edit- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
edit- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)