John Reccius

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John Reccius
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John Reccius (October 29, 1859 – September 1, 1930) was an American

American Association
in 1882 and 1883.

Reccius had two brothers who were also involved in baseball.[1] Phil Reccius was a major league player for eight seasons, mostly with Louisville, and Bill Reccius was the founder and manager for the mid-1870s version of the Louisville Eclipse, though he did not manage or play when the team was in the majors.[2] John and his brothers were childhood friends of Pete Browning and Jimmy Wolf, as well as others from the area who reached the major leagues.[3]

Reccius died in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 70.

References

  1. ^ Baseball-Reference player page
  2. ^ "SABR Biography "Chicken Wolf"". Archived from the original on June 12, 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Pete Browning biography

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