Jack Snyder (baseball)
{{short description|American baseball player (1886-1981)}}
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{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Jack Snyder
|position=Catcher
|image=
|bats=Right
|throws=Right
|birth_date={{Birth date|1886|10|6}}
|birth_place=Lincoln, Pennsylvania, U.S.
|death_date={{death date and age|1981|12|13|1886|10|6}}
|death_place=Brownsville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate= April 11
|debutyear= 1917
|debutteam= Brooklyn Robins
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=October 4
|finalyear=1917
|finalteam=Brooklyn Robins
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=Batting average
|stat1value=.273
|stat2label=Home runs
|stat2value=0
|stat3label=Runs batted in
|stat3value=1
|teams=
- Brooklyn Robins (1917)
|highlights=
}}
John William Snyder (October 6, 1886 – December 13, 1981) was an American professional baseball player who played the position of catcher in seven games for the 1917 Brooklyn Robins. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living former major league player.
External links
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{{Succession box| before = Red Morgan | title =Oldest recognized verified living baseball player| years = March 25, 1981 – December 13, 1981 | after = Carl Manda}}
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Category:People from Lincoln, Pennsylvania
Category:Major League Baseball catchers
Category:Brooklyn Robins players
Category:Baseball players from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Category:Minor league baseball managers
Category:Saginaw Ducks players
Category:London Tecumsehs (baseball) players
Category:Joplin Miners players
Category:Maysville Rivermen players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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