John Kerins | |
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First baseman | |
Born: Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | July 15, 1858|
Died: September 8, 1919 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | (aged 61)|
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 runs | 20 |
Runs batted in | 217 |
Teams | |
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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.