Jack Blott
American baseball and football player (1902–1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jack Leonard Blott (August 24, 1902 – June 11, 1964) was an All-American football center and place kicker for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1922 to 1923. He was also a baseball catcher for the Wolverines from 1922 to 1924. After a two-game Major League Baseball career with the Cincinnati Reds in 1924, he worked as Michigan’s line coach from 1924–1933 and 1946–1958. From 1934–1940, he was the head football coach at Wesleyan University.
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Born | (1902-08-24)August 24, 1902 Girard, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | June 11, 1964(1964-06-11) (aged 61) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
Alma mater | Michigan |
Playing career | |
1922–1923 | Michigan Wolverines |
Position(s) | C/K |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1924–1933 | Michigan (Football-Asst.) |
1934–1940 | Wesleyan (Football/Baseball) |
1946–1958 | Michigan (Football-OL) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 31–24–1 (football) |
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Quick Facts MLB debut, Last MLB appearance ...
Jack Blott | |
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Catcher | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 30, 1924, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 3, 1924, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .000 |
At bats | 1 |
Games Played | 2 |
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