Jake Hewitt

American baseball player (1870–1959)

Baseball player
Jake Hewitt
Pitcher
Born: (1870-06-06)June 6, 1870
Maidsville, West Virginia
Died: May 15, 1959(1959-05-15) (aged 88)
Morgantown, West Virginia
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
August 6, 1895, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
August 16, 1895, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–0
Earned run average4.15
Strikeouts4
Teams
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1895)

Charles Jacob "Jake" Hewitt (June 6, 1870 – May 15, 1959) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He was the first left-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1895.[1] Hewitt played two seasons of college baseball (1894–1895) for the West Virginia Mountaineers.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Jake Hewitt Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-26.
  2. ^ "West Virginia University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2012. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)


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