Long John Reilly

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Long John Reilly baseball card
Long John Reilly baseball card

John Good "Long John" Reilly (October 5, 1858 - May 31, 1937) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball who hit 69 home runs and batted .289 during his ten-year career. In 1888, he hit 13 home runs with 103 RBI and a .321 batting average.

He was among the top ten of the all-time home run list from 1883 to 1891, but was never higher than ninth.

His career highs were: 135 games played, 553 at bats, 112 runs, 170 hits, 35 doubles, 26 triples, 13 HR, 103 RBI, 82 stolen bases, 34 walks, a .339 average, a .366 on-base percentage, a .551 slugging percentage, and 264 total bases.

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