Phil Reccius

Phillip Reccius (June 7 1862 – February 15 1903) was an American Major League Baseball player from Louisville, Kentucky, who played for eight seasons in the majors, mainly playing third base for his hometown team, the Louisville Eclipse. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/r/recciph01.shtml Baseball-Reference player page] ]

Phil had two brothers who were also involved heavily in baseball. John Reccius was a Major League player for two seasons, also for the Eclipse, and Bill Reccius was the founder and manager for the mid-1870s version of the Louisville Eclipse, though he did not manage or play in the majors. Phil and his brothers were childhood friends of other ballplayers who came from Louisville area, such as Pete Browning [ [http://www.jockbio.com/Classic/Browning/Browning_1.html Pete Browning Biography] ] , and Jimmy Wolf.

Phil died at the age of 40 in Louisville, and is interres at Cave Hill Cemetery. [ [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=recciph01 Baseball Almanac player page] ]

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*baseball-reference|id=/r/recciph01
*findagrave|13236285

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NAME = Reccius, Phil
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Reccius, Philip
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Major League Baseball player
DATE OF BIRTH = June 7, 1862
PLACE OF BIRTH = Louisville, Kentucky
DATE OF DEATH = February 15, 1902
PLACE OF DEATH = Louisville, Kentucky

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