John Philip Rheinecker was born on May 29, 1979 and died on July 18, 2017.

He was a Major League Baseball pitcher.

He attended Gibault Catholic High School in Waterloo, Illinois, and was a letterman in baseball.

Rheinecker grew up in Hecker, Illinois and first starred at the Hecker Dome.

While he played baseball, as a senior, he batted .438 and as a pitcher, posted a 7-11 record and a 2.49 ERA.

John Philip Rheinecker passed away at 38 years old.