Jake Goodman

First baseman, Baseball Player

1853 – 1890

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Who was Jake Goodman?

Jacob Goodman was a major league baseball player who played for the 1878 Milwaukee Grays and the 1882 Pittsburgh Alleghenys.

While playing in the minor leagues in 1884, Goodman was beaned by a pitch. After the head trauma, he became mentally unbalanced and suffered from palsy, ending his baseball career. He died of complications related to his injury at the age of 36, on March 6, 1890.

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Born
Sep 14, 1853
Lancaster
Profession
Lived in
  • Lancaster
Died
Mar 9, 1890
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on July 23, 2013

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