Jackie Tavener

SS

Biography

Jackie Tavener was a professional baseball SS who played from 1921 to 1929. During his career, Tavener appeared in 632 games, recording 543 hits with a 0.255 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Tavener stood 5'5" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Celina, OH, Tavener left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Tavener exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Tavener's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1921

Final Season: 1929

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1897 in Celina, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.255
Games Played: 632
Hits: 543
Home Runs: 13
RBI: 243
Runs: 254

Pitching