John Kerins

John Kerins
First baseman
Born: (1858-07-15)July 15, 1858
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Died: September 8, 1919(1919-09-08) (aged 61)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 1, 1884, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers
Last MLB appearance
June 15, 1890, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average.252
Home runs20
Runs batted in217
Teams
As player
As manager

John Nelson Kerins (July 15, 1858 – September 8, 1919) was an American Major League Baseball player who appeared mainly at first base but also at catcher and in the outfield. He played for the Indianapolis Hoosiers (1884), Louisville Colonels (1885-1889), Baltimore Orioles (1889) and St. Louis Browns (1890). He was a player-manager for Louisville in 1888 and for St. Louis in 1890, and he umpired American Association games through 1891.