Researching John Sneed
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 48 people with the Sneed surname? In that year Sneed was ranked number 3531 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Sneed on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Sneed and the Sneed Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 30 people with the Sneed surname in the UK? Sneed is now ranked number 4013 for popularity in the UK. |
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John Sneed
John Law Sneed (1861 in Shelby County, Tennessee – December 27, 1898 in Jackson, Tennessee) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of three seasons in the major leagues.
Sneed debuted in the major leagues in, appearing in 27 games for the Indianapolis Hoosiers of the American Association.
After playing several years of minor league baseball, Sneed returned to the AA in with the Toledo Maumees. After just nine games, he was picked up by the Columbus Solons, where he was installed as the team's regular right fielder. Overall, 1890 was Sneed's best season statistically, as he batted .286 with 2 home runs and 69 RBI.
In, Sneed remained the Solons' regular right fielder for most of the season. He played 99 games, but his batting average slipped to .257. The Solons and the AA folded at the end of the season, and Sneed never played in the majors after that.
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