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Bob Clark (catcher)
Robert
H.
Clark
was a
19th-century
Major League Baseball
catcher
. He played from 1886 to
1893
for the
Brooklyn Grays/Bridegrooms
,
Cincinnati Reds
and
Louisville Colonels
. He
appeared
in the post-season
World Series
with
Brooklyn
twice
, in
1889
and
1890
.
Clark
died
in
Covington, Kentucky
on
August 21
, 1919 from burns he suffered in a
chemical explosion
at a
Cincinnati
factory several
months
earlier.