Oscar Jackson (baseball)

Oscar Jackson
Oscar Jackson
	Outfielder/First baseman
Batted: Unknown	Threw: Unknown
debut
	1887, for the New York Gorhams
Last appearance
	1906, for the Cuban X-Giants
Teams
	New York Gorhams (1887–1889); Cuban Giants (1888, 1890, 1893–1894, 1896); York Monarchs (1890); New York Big Gorhams (1891); Cuban X-Giants (1906);

Oscar "Oss" Jackson was an American baseball outfielder and first baseman in the late 19th century, who played for predecessor teams to the Negro leagues. He played for several teams from 1887 to 1906, spending the majority of his career with the Cuban Giants.[1] He was the brother of fellow player Andrew Jackson.

References

Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

External links

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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[Riley-1] Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.