PA-102 Alfred J. Reach (1840-1928)


Marker text: Alfred J. Reach (1840-1928)
Pioneer baseball professional; a great early 2nd baseman. Played for the Philadelphia Athletics, 1865-75. Phillies' first owner & president, 1883-1902. Published "Official Base Ball Guide." His A.J. Reach & Co., maker of sporting goods, was here.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission 2002

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