Gene Stack

American baseball player (1916-1942)

PersonDied aged 25humanQ5531463

Also known as Eugene Stack

Born: December 14, 1916
Died: June 26, 1942
Place of death: Michigan City
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: baseball player

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Eugene Stack was a pitcher in Minor League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox organization. He became the first player from a major league roster to be drafted during World War II and also the first to die in service.

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Sex or gender: male
Participated in conflict: World War II
Given name: Gene
Sport: baseball
Member of sports team: Lubbock Hubbers
Family name: Stack

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AIDB. (2026). Gene Stack (Q5531463). Retrieved from https://aidb.si/e/gene-stack-Q5531463