About
Played shortstop in the 19th century, in the early years when baseball was still played without gloves.
Before Fame
He dropped out of school at an early age to become a carpenter.
Trivia
He is credited for several innovative defensive measures.
Family Life
He and his wife Rhoda had two sons and one daughter.
Associated With
He held the record for most putouts by a shortstop until it was broken by Hall of Famer Ozzie Smith.
