John Meister

Second baseman, Baseball Player

1863 – 1923

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Who was John Meister?

John F. Meister 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.

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Born
May 10, 1863
Allentown
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Allentown
Died
Jan 28, 1923
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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