John Leighton

Outfielder, Baseball Player

1861 – 1956

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Who was John Leighton?

John Atkinson Leighton was a 19th-century Major League Baseball outfielder with the Syracuse Stars of the American Association. He appeared in seven games for the Stars during the 1890 season. His minor league career stretched from 1887 through 1901 and included a couple of years as a minor league manager, in 1894 and 1908.

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Born
Oct 4, 1861
Peabody
Profession
Lived in
  • Peabody
Died
Oct 31, 1956
Lynn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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