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John Russ

1858 – 1912

American baseball player

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Lived 1858 – 1912 (aged 53). John Russ was an American baseball player.

John Russ (April 1, 1858 – January 18, 1912) was a professional baseball player who played in one game for the 1882 Baltimore Orioles of the American Association. He played in the outfield and pitched in the game.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Russ?

American baseball player (1858-1912)

When was John Russ born?

John Russ was born on 1 April 1858 in Cannelton.

When did John Russ die?

John Russ died on 18 January 1912 in Louisville.

What was John Russ's occupation?

John Russ was a baseball player.

What nationality was John Russ?

John Russ was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Russ

· Wikidata: Q16058522

· DBpedia: John Russ (baseball)

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