John F. Meister (May 10, 1863 – January 17, 1923) was an American baseball player. Meister was a second baseman for the New York Metropolitans of Major League Baseball in the 1886 and 1887 seasons.

John Meister
Second baseman
Born: May 10, 1863
Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: January 28, 1923(1923-01-28) (aged 59)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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 runs3
Runs batted in42
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Teams

He was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on May 10, 1863, the third son of Charles and Louisa Meister. After his baseball career was over, Meister owned a liquor store, a tavern, and then a restaurant.

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