John Meister
Appearance
John Meister | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: May 10, 1863 Allentown, Pennsylvania | |
Died: January 28, 1923 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | (aged 59)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
MLB debut | |
August 24, 1886, for the New York Metropolitans | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 29, 1887, for the New York Metropolitans | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .230 |
Home runs | 3 |
Runs batted in | 42 |
Teams | |
John F. Meister (May 10, 1863 – January 17, 1923) was an American baseball player. Meister played two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1886–87, for the New York Metropolitans, primarily as a second baseman.
He was listed in the Allentown, Pennsylvania directory of 1888 as a "professional" baseball player. He was the third son of Charles and Louisa Meister. After his baseball career was over, John Meister owned a liquor store, a tavern, and then a restaurant.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- Major League Baseball second basemen
- Major League Baseball center fielders
- New York Metropolitans players
- Meriden (minor league baseball) players
- Waterbury (minor league baseball) players
- Meriden Maroons players
- Hartford Dark Blues (minor league) players
- Hazleton (minor league baseball) players
- Worcester Grays players
- Lebanon (minor league baseball) players
- Lebanon Cedars players
- Binghamton Bingoes players
- Rochester Flour Cities players
- Allentown Colts players
- Harrisburg Senators players
- Sportspeople from Allentown, Pennsylvania
- 1863 births
- 1923 deaths
- Baseball players from Pennsylvania
- 19th-century baseball players
- American baseball second baseman stubs