Richard Johns (umpire)
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Richard H. Johns was a professional baseball umpire
Umpire (baseball)
In baseball, the umpire is the person charged with officiating the game, including beginning and ending the game, enforcing the rules of the game and the grounds, making judgment calls on plays, and handling the disciplinary actions. The term is often shortened to the colloquial form ump...

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Johns umpired his only National Association
National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players , or simply the National Association , was founded in 1871 and continued through the 1875 season...

 game on June 27, as the home plate
Home Plate
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 umpire. He was the brother of Baltimore Marylands
Baltimore Marylands
The Baltimore Marylands were a short-lived professional baseball team that existed in the National Association season. Their existence consisted of a six games from April 14 to July 11, and finished with a win–loss record of 0-6...

 player Tommy Johns
Tommy Johns
Thomas Pearce "Tommy" Johns was a National Association outfielder. Johns played for Baltimore Marylands in the 1884 season. He only played in one game in his one year career, having no hits in four at-bats....

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