John Joseph Pappalau (April 3, 1875 – May 12, 1944) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball.
[1] In 1893, Pappalau broke into baseball by playing for an independent team in Gloversville, New York.
He attended Pittsfield High School in Pittsfield, Massachusetts where, after a game in 1894, he was persuaded by a fan to play college baseball for the College of the Holy Cross.
His batterymate at Holy Cross was Doc Powers.
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