in ▁caught ▁up ▁with ▁Jenn ings , ▁who ▁suffered ▁a ▁nerv ous ▁break down ▁when ▁the ▁season ▁ended . ▁According ▁to ▁his ▁ob itu ary , ▁Jenn ings ▁" was ▁unable ▁to ▁report " ▁to ▁spring ▁training ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 6 ▁due ▁to ▁his ▁condition . ▁Jenn ings ▁retired ▁to ▁the ▁W iny ah ▁San ator ium ▁in ▁As he ville , ▁North ▁Carolina . ▁He ▁did ▁return ▁home ▁to ▁Sc r anton , ▁Pennsylvania , ▁sp ending ▁much ▁of ▁his ▁time ▁recuper ating ▁in ▁the ▁Po cono ▁Mountains . ▁In ▁early ▁ 1 9 2 8 , ▁Jenn ings ▁died ▁from ▁men ing itis ▁in ▁Sc r anton , ▁Pennsylvania ▁at ▁age ▁ 5 8 . ▁ ▁Jenn ings ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁the ▁Baseball ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁as ▁a ▁player . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁career ▁st olen ▁bases ▁leaders ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁player - man agers ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Major ▁League ▁Baseball ▁man agers ▁by ▁wins ▁▁ 1 9 0 9 ▁Detroit ▁Tig ers ▁season ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁K ash atus , ▁William ▁C . ▁ ▁Diam onds ▁in ▁the ▁Co al ▁Field s : ▁ 2 1 ▁Rem ark able ▁Baseball ▁Play ers , ▁Man agers ▁and ▁U mp ires ▁from ▁N ortheast ▁Pennsylvania ▁( Mc F ar land , ▁ 2 0 0 2 ). ▁Sm iles , ▁Jack . ▁E e - y ah : ▁The ▁Life ▁and ▁Times ▁of