Jack Leiper
From BR Bullpen
John Henry Thomas Leiper
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 5' 11"
- Debut September 4, 1891
- Final Game October 4, 1891
- Born December 23, 1867 in Chester, PA USA
- Died August 23, 1960 in West Goshen, PA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Jack Leiper played in the 19th Century American Association in its waning days in the fall of 1891.
Later, in 1893, The Sporting Life reported that he had forsaken his law studies to pitch for Allentown. The article stated that he was getting used to "the increased distance".
