The brother of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion “Gentleman Jim,” Corbett won 24 games for the 1897 Orioles and added two more in a Temple Cup sweep. Later, as baseball coach at Santa Clara University, his star player was Hal Chase.
The brother of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion “Gentleman Jim,” Corbett won 24 games for the 1897 Orioles and added two more in a Temple Cup sweep. Later, as baseball coach at Santa Clara University, his star player was Hal Chase.