John Peters | |
Position: | Catcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 14 July 1893 |
Birth Place: | Kansas City, Kansas |
Death Place: | Kansas City, Missouri |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | May 1 |
Debutyear: | 1915 |
Debutteam: | Detroit Tigers |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 25 |
Finalyear: | 1922 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .265 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 7 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 47 |
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John William Peters (July 14, 1893 – February 21, 1932) was a reserve catcher in Major League Baseball who played in parts of four seasons for the Detroit Tigers (1915), Cleveland Indians (1918) and Philadelphia Phillies (1921–1922). Peters batted and threw right-handed.
He was born in Kansas City, Kansas.
In 112 games, Peters was a .265 hitter (80-for-132) with seven home runs, 22 runs, and 47 RBI.
Peters died in Kansas City at the age of 38.