John Reilly
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John Reilly, often referred to by his nickname "Long John" due to his height, was a professional baseball player known for his time with the Cincinnati Red Stockings and later the Cincinnati Reds. Born on October 5, 1858, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Reilly became one of the early stars of Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. Reilly began

John Reilly, often referred to by his nickname "Long John" due to his height, was a professional baseball player known for his time with the Cincinnati Red Stockings and later the Cincinnati Reds. Born on October 5, 1858, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Reilly became one of the early stars of Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. Reilly began

Career Batting Stats

NL 1880-1891

AVG

.289

Hits

1,352

SB

245

OPS

.763

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Contact

A-

Power

C+

Speed

A+

Durability

A+

Range

C-

Fielding

D-

Career Timeline

1880

Cincinnati Stars (NL)

Player

1883-1891

Cincinnati Red Stockings (AA/NL)

Player

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Born Oct 5th, 1858

Died May 31st, 1937

Age 78 years old

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 6' 3" 178 lbs

Position 1B

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