What is Jack Stivetts's middle name?
Elmer
What is Jack Stivetts's full name?
John Elmer Stivetts
Jack Stivetts nickname(s):
Happy Jack
Jack Stivetts date of birth:
March 31, 1868
How old was Jack Stivetts when died?
62
Where was Jack Stivetts born?
Ashland, PA
When did Jack Stivetts die?
April 18, 1930
Where did Jack Stivetts die?
Ashland, PA
How tall is Jack Stivetts?
6' 2" (188 cm)
How much does Jack Stivetts weigh?
185 lbs (83.9 kg)
What is Jack Stivetts nationality?
American
What is Jack Stivetts's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
John Elmer "Jack" Stivetts (March 31, 1868 – April 18, 1930), was a professional baseball pitcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanning from 1889 to 1899. He played in the American Association (AA) with the St. Louis Browns, and in the National League (NL) with the Boston Beaneaters and Cleveland Spiders. "Happy Jack" (nicknamed due to his pleasant demeanor) was born to German immigrants and raised in Ashland, Pennsylvania. He initially followed his father into the coal mining industry before playing professional baseball. After playing two and half seasons in minor league baseball, he was signed by the Browns. Over the next few seasons, he was regarded as one of the best pitchers in baseball.