Ziggy Hasbrook

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Given name: Robert Lyndon Hasbrook
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Firstbase
Hght/Wght: 6'1" / 180 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Nov 21, 1893 in Grundy Center, IA
Died: Feb 9, 1976 in Garland, TX (82 years old)
Debut: Sep 6, 1916

Robert Lyndon "Ziggy" Hasbrook (né Hasbrouck; November 21, 1893 – February 9, 1976) was an American professional baseball player. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball for the 1916 and 1917 Chicago White Sox, primarily as a first baseman.

Hasbrook played only 11 games for the White Sox, making his debut at age 22 on September 6, 1916. He made his final professional appearance on September 27, 1917.

Personal life

Hasbrook was the son of Leander Pelton "Lee" Hasbrouck (1845–1930) and Josephine Sarah Klein Hasbrouck (1856–1950). He descends from the Hasbrouck family of Ulster County, New York. His great-great-grandfather, Elias Hasbrouck, served as a Captain during the American Revolutionary War, and as Supervisor of the Town of Woodstock, New York, from 1788 to 1791. Three of his ancestors were patentees, or founders, of New Paltz, New York: Abraham Hasbrouck, Christian Deyo and Antoine Crispell.