Hi Church

Hiram Lincoln Church

• Bats Unknown, Throws Unknown
• School Syracuse University
• Debut August 23, 1890
• Final Game August 25, 1890
• Born November 23, 1863 in Central Square, NY USA
• Died February 23, 1926 in Jacksonville, FL USA

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Biographical Information

Hiram "Hi" Church played three games for the 1890 Brooklyn Gladiators. He was born in New York and attended Syracuse University around the time that Doc Oberlander was also there. Hi's brother may also have gone to Syracuse. Hiram played for Oneida in 1889, and, after baseball, was employed by the Detroit Gaslight Co. based in Chicago. He died in Florida.