1889 in baseball
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The following are the baseball events of the year 1889 throughout the world.
1889 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
John Clarkson
Jack Glasscock
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John Wesley Glasscock was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for several teams from 1879 to 1895. Nicknamed "Pebbly Jack", he was the top player at his position in the 1880s dur
1889 in baseball
…Cleveland Spiders score 14 runs in the third inning, still a record for that inning, during a 20–6 win over the Washington Nationals. August 8 – Shortstop Jack Glasscock of the Indianapolis Hoosiers hits for the cycle against the New York Giants. Indianapolis wins, 14–4. August 12 – The first-place St. Louis Browns…
Glasscock, c. 1887
Jack Glasscock cigarette card (Goodwin & Company, 1888)