Deacon White
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! James Laurie "Deacon" White (December 7, 1847 - July 7, 1939) was an American baseball player who was one of the principal stars during the first two decades of the sport's professional era. The outstanding catcher of the 1870s during baseball's barehanded period, he caught more games than any other player during the decade, and was a major figure on five consecutive championship teams from 1873 to 1877 three in the National Association (NA), in which he played throughout its five-year existence from 1871 1875, and two in the National League (NL), wh...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! James Laurie "Deacon" White (December 7, 1847 - July 7, 1939) was an American baseball player who was one of the principal stars during the first two decades of the sport's professional era. The outstanding catcher of the 1870s during baseball's barehanded period, he caught more games than any other player during the decade, and was a major figure on five consecutive championship teams from 1873 to 1877 three in the National Association (NA), in which he played throughout its five-year existence from 1871 1875, and two in the National League (NL), which was formed as the first recognized major league in 1876, partially as a result of White and three other stars moving from the powerhouse Boston Red Stockings to the Chicago White Stockings. Although he was already 28 when the NL was established, White played 15 seasons in the major leagues, completing a 23-year career at the top levels of the sport.
