Aaron Clapp
Encyclopedia
Aaron Bronson Clapp was a first baseman
in Major League Baseball
for the 1879 Troy Trojans. His brother, John Clapp
, had a more successful baseball career.
First baseman
First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner in order to score a run for that player's team...
in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
for the 1879 Troy Trojans. His brother, John Clapp
John Clapp (baseball)
John Edgar Clapp , nicknamed "Honest John", was a professional baseball player-manager whose career spanned 12 seasons, 11 of which were spent with the Major League Baseball Middletown Mansfields , Philadelphia Athletics , St...
, had a more successful baseball career.