John Peters (shortstop)

John Peters
Shortstop
Born: (1850-04-08)April 8, 1850
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Died: January 4, 1924(1924-01-04) (aged 73)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 23, 1874, for the Chicago White Stockings
Last MLB appearance
June 11, 1884, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
MLB statistics
Batting average.278
Home runs3
Runs scored372
Teams

John Phillip Peters (April 8, 1850 – January 4, 1924) was an American shortstop who played in Major League Baseball with four clubs from 1874 through 1884. Peters batted and threw right-handed.