Bucky Jacobs

{{short description|American baseball player (1913-1990)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Bucky Jacobs

| image =Bucky Jacobs-Baseball's boy wonders Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Baseball's wonder boys met for the first time as friendly enemies when Bucky Jacobs, left, Washington's rookie from Richmond, VA. And Bob LCCN2016872101 (cropped).jpg

| position = Pitcher

| birth_date = March 21, 1913

| birth_place = Altavista, Virginia

| death_date = {{death date and age|1990|6|15|1913|3|21}}

| death_place = Richmond, Virginia

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

|debutleague = MLB

| debutdate = June 27

| debutyear = 1937

| debutteam = Washington Senators

|finalleague = MLB

| finaldate = June 1

| finalyear = 1940

| finalteam = Washington Senators

|statleague = MLB

| stat1label = Win–loss record

| stat1value = 1–2

| stat2label = Earned run average

| stat2value = 4.91

| stat3label = Strikeouts

| stat3value = 15

| teams =

• Washington Senators (1937, 1939–1940)

}}

Newton Smith "Bucky" Jacobs (March 21, 1913 – June 15, 1990) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for three seasons. He played for the Washington Senators for 11 games during the 1937 Washington Senators season, then for 11 combined games in 1939 and 1940. He played college baseball at the University of Richmond.