Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
November 18, 1882

Place of Birth:
Le Grand, Iowa, U.S.

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Jack Coombs

Biography

John Wesley Coombs (November 18, 1882 – April 15, 1957), nicknamed "Colby Jack" after his alma mater, was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics (1906–14), Brooklyn Robins (1915–18), and Detroit Tigers (1920). In 1910, Coombs won 31 games during the regular season and three games in the World Series to lead the Athletics to the championship. A two-way player, he also occasionally played as an outfielder.

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Filmography

Year Movie Role
1911 The Baseball Bug Self - Philadelphia Athetics Team Member
Year TV Show Role