About Jack Urban Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Jack Urban:
Jack Urban (full name: Jack Elmer Urban; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1957 until 1959 for the Kansas City Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals. He played for the Athletics from 1957 - 1958 and Cardinals in 1959. Over 3 seasons, he started 37 games, won 15 games, struck out 113 batters, and had a 4.83 ERA. Born on December 5, 1928 in Omaha, NE, Urban stood 5' 8" and weighed 155 lb. He attended Technical (Omaha, NE) high school. His debut was on June 13, 1957 and he played his final game on August 6, 1959. Common misspellings of his name include Jack Elmer jach Jack jakie joe Urban.