Jack Doyle (baseball)

Jack Doyle (baseball)

John Joseph "Jack" Doyle (October 25, 1869 – December 31, 1958) was an Irish-American first baseman in Major League Baseball whose career spanned 17 seasons, mainly in the National League. He was born in Killorglin, Ireland, and emigrated to the U.S. when he was a child, his family settling in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Read more about Jack Doyle (baseball):  Playing Career, Dirty Jack, Minor League Success, Other Career Capacities, Honors

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