About Jake Early Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Jake Early:
Jake Early (full name: Jacob Willard Early; no nicknames) played catcher from 1939 until 1949 for the Washington Senators and St. Louis Browns. He played for the Senators from 1939 - 1949 and Browns in 1947. Over 9 seasons, he played 747 games, hit 32 home runs, drove in 216 runs, and stole 7 bases. Born on May 19, 1915 in King's Mountain, NC (All Transactions), Early stood 5' 11" and weighed 168 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on May 4, 1939 and he played his final game on September 30, 1949. Common misspellings of his name include Jacob Jake Willard Early.