Terence G. Connell (June 17, 1855 – March 25, 1924) was an American professional baseball catcher and umpire. He played in the National Association for the 1874 Chicago White Stockings. He later worked as an umpire for parts of six seasons from 1884 to 1890 in the

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and National League. He also worked as a police sergeant, and umpired in the

Pennsylvania State League The Pennsylvania State League was an American minor league baseball sports league that operated from 1892 to 1895, then became the first Atlantic League (1896–1900), Atlantic League. The league member teams were exclusively based in Pennsylvania ...

. According to baseball historian

David Nemec David Nemec (born December 10, 1938) is an American baseball historian, novelist and playwright. Early life and education Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Nemec spent most of his adolescence in Bay Village, Ohio. In his senior year of high school he was ...

, there is a lack of strong evidence that Terry Connell played in a major league game in 1874, and that it might have been another man with the surname Connell.Nemec, p. 203

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Connell, Terry Chicago White Stockings players 1855 births 19th-century baseball players 1924 deaths Baseball players from Philadelphia Major League Baseball umpires