Bob Clark (catcher)

Bob Clark
Bob Clark
	Catcher/Outfielder
	Born: March 18, 1863; Covington, Kentucky
	Died: August 21, 1919 (aged 56); Covington, Kentucky
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 17, 1886, for the Brooklyn Grays
Last MLB appearance
	August 3, 1893, for the Louisville Colonels
MLB statistics
Batting average	.230
Home runs	1
Runs batted in	107
Teams
	Brooklyn Grays/Bridegrooms (1886–1890); Cincinnati Reds (1891); Louisville Colonels (1893);
Career highlights and awards
	1889 American Association Championship; 1890 National League championship;

Robert H. Clark (March 18, 1863 – August 21, 1919) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball catcher. He played from 1886 to 1893 for the Brooklyn Grays/Bridegrooms, Cincinnati Reds and Louisville Colonels. He appeared in the post-season World Series with Brooklyn twice, in 1889 and 1890.

Clark died in Covington, Kentucky on August 21, 1919 from burns he suffered in a chemical explosion at a Cincinnati factory several months earlier.^[1]

References

^ "Veteran Ball Player". The Cincinnati Enquirer. August 22, 1919. p. 6. Retrieved January 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

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[1] "Veteran Ball Player". The Cincinnati Enquirer. August 22, 1919. p. 6. Retrieved January 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

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