John F. Sheridan was an American umpire in Major League Baseball. In his 30-year career as an official, he worked 19 seasons between 1890 and 1914 in three major leagues. Several of Sheridan's contemp
Thomas Henry Connolly was an English-American umpire in Major League Baseball. He officiated in the National League from 1898 to 1900, followed by 31 years of service in the American League from 1901
Connolly at the 1916 World Series
Umpires for the World Series of 1924 lined up before the game with George Phillips, left, official announcer. Left to Right: Phillips, Umpires Bill Dinneen, Bill Klem, Ernest C. Quigley, and Tom Connolly.