Ziggy Hasbrook


Robert Lyndon "Ziggy" Hasbrook was a 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.
Hasbrouck 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 and Josephine Sarah Klein Hasbrouck. He descends from the Hasbrouck family of Ulster County, New York. His 2nd great-grandfather, Elias Hasbrouck, served as a Captain during the American Revolutionary War, and as Supervisor of the Town of Woodstock, New York, from 1788-1791. Three of his ancestors were patentees, or founders, of New Paltz, New York: Abraham Hasbrouck, Christian Deyo and Antoine Crispell.