Nat Jewett

Nathan W. Jewett (December 25, 1844 February 23, 1914) was a professional baseball player born in New York City who played catcher in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords. On May 28, 1861, he enlisted in the 71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment.[1]

Nat Jewett
Catcher
Born: (1844-12-25)December 25, 1844
New York, New York
Died: February 23, 1914(1914-02-23) (aged 69)
Bronx, New York
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
July 4, 1872, for the Brooklyn Eckfords
Last MLB appearance
July 6, 1872, for the Brooklyn Eckfords
MLB statistics
Games played2
Runs scored1
Hits1
Batting average.125
Teams
  National Association of Base Ball Players
Henry Eckford of Brooklyn (1863)
Empire of New York (18641865)
New York Mutuals (18661868)
Brooklyn Eckfords (18691870)
  National Association of Professional BBP
Brooklyn Eckfords (1872)

He died at the age of 69 in the Bronx, New York and is buried at the Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York.

References

  1. Allardice, Bruce; Dellinger, Harold; Hershberger, Richard; Howard, Reed; Lambert, David; Malatzky, Richard; Morris, Peter; Wheeler, Jim. "Civil War Veterans Who Played Major League Baseball Research Project" (PDF). Society of American Baseball Research. Retrieved 25 March 2019.


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