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Jack O'Connor (catcher)
1869Jun, 2

Jack O'Connor (catcher)

Jack O'Connor, American baseball player and manager (d. 1937)
John Joseph O'Connor (June 2, 1866 – November 14, 1937), also known as Peach Pie, was a utility player in Major League Baseball in the American Association, the National League, and the American League, primarily used as an outfielder.

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