{{Short description|American baseball player (1863–1923)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox baseball biography |name=John Meister |image= |position=Second baseman |birth_date=May 10, 1863 |birth_place=Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |death_date={{death date and age|1923|1|28|1863|5|10}} |death_place=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |bats=Unknown |throws=Unknown |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=August 24 |debutyear=1886 |debutteam=New York Metropolitans |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=June 29 |finalyear=1887 |finalteam=New York Metropolitans |statleague = MLB |stat1label=Batting average |stat1value=.230 |stat2label=Home runs |stat2value=3 |stat3label=Runs batted in |stat3value=42 |teams= * New York Metropolitans ({{Baseball year|1886}}–{{Baseball year|1887}}) }}
'''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.
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.
==External links== {{Baseballstats |br=m/meistjo01 |brm=meiste002joh}} *[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=meistjo01 John Meister statistics] at ''Baseball Almanac''
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