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title="Outfielder">Outfielder</a></b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> March 7, 1894<br /><a href="/wiki/New_Britain,_Connecticut" title="New Britain, Connecticut">New Britain, Connecticut</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Died:</b> January 13, 1978<span style="display:none">(1978-01-13)</span> (aged 83)<br /><a href="/wiki/Baltimore,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore, Maryland">Baltimore, Maryland</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Left</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Left</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 8, 1915, for the New York Giants</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">May 21, 1927, for the Brooklyn Robins</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.230</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_runs" class="mw-redirect" title="Home runs">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">0</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">24</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/j/jacobme01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6820958#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, 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title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> who played for three different teams between <a href="/wiki/1915_in_baseball" title="1915 in baseball">1915</a> and <a href="/wiki/1927_in_baseball" title="1927 in baseball">1927</a>. Listed at 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m), 165 lb., Jacobson batted and threw <a href="/wiki/Left-handed" class="mw-redirect" title="Left-handed">left-handed</a>. He was born in <a href="/wiki/New_Britain,_Connecticut" title="New Britain, Connecticut">New Britain, Connecticut</a>. </p><p>A decent outfielder with a hard throwing arm, Jacobson entered the majors in 1915 with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants_(NL)" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Giants (NL)">New York Giants</a>, playing for them one year before joining the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> in 1916. From 1917 to 1925 he played with the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_(minor_league)" title="Baltimore Orioles (minor league)">Baltimore Orioles</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City_Skeeters" title="Jersey City Skeeters">Jersey City Skeeters</a> of the <a href="/wiki/International_League" title="International League">International League</a>. During the 1920 season, Jacobsen led the International League with a batting average of .404, 235 hits and 161 runs scored. He returned to the major leagues with the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Robins" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklyn Robins">Brooklyn Robins</a> in 1926 and 1927. His most productive season came in 1926 with Brooklyn, when he posted a .247 <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting average</a> with 23 <a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">RBI</a> in a career-high 110 games. </p><p>In a four-season career, Jacobson hit .230 (76-for-331) with 47 <a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">runs</a> and 24 RBI in 133 games, including nine <a href="/wiki/Double_(baseball)" title="Double (baseball)">doubles</a>, two <a href="/wiki/Triple_(baseball)" title="Triple (baseball)">triples</a>, seven <a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">stolen bases</a>, and a .309 <a href="/wiki/On-base_percentage" title="On-base percentage">on-base percentage</a>. He made 99 outfield appearances at <a href="/wiki/Center_fielder" title="Center fielder">center field</a> (55), <a href="/wiki/Right_field" class="mw-redirect" title="Right field">right</a> (42) and <a href="/wiki/Left_fielder" title="Left fielder">left</a> (2), and posted a collective .973 <a href="/wiki/Fielding_percentage" title="Fielding percentage">fielding percentage</a>. </p><p>After his time with the Robins he never appeared again in the major leagues, but he continued to play minor league baseball until 1933. </p><p>Jacobson died in <a href="/wiki/Baltimore,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore, Maryland">Baltimore, Maryland</a> at age 83. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transactions">Transactions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Merwin_Jacobson&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Transactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>During the 1916 season was sent by the Giants with <a href="/wiki/Larry_Doyle_(baseball)" title="Larry Doyle (baseball)">Larry Doyle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Herb_Hunter_(baseball)" title="Herb Hunter (baseball)">Herb Hunter</a> to the Cubs in exchange for <a href="/wiki/Heinie_Zimmerman" title="Heinie Zimmerman">Heinie Zimmerman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Doolan" class="mw-redirect" title="Mickey Doolan">Mickey Doolan</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Merwin_Jacobson&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Johnson, Lloyd and Wolff, Miles, editors: <i>Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball.</i> Durham, North Carolina Publisher: <a href="/wiki/Baseball_America" title="Baseball America">Baseball America</a>, 2007. 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