John Russ (April 1, 1858 – January 18, 1912) was a professional

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player who played in one game for the 1882

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of the

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. He played in the

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and pitched in the game.

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1858 births 1912 deaths Baltimore Orioles (AA) players Major League Baseball outfielders Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Indiana 19th-century baseball players People from Cannelton, Indiana {{US-baseball-pitcher-1850s-stub