John Peltz Baseball player

John Peltz (April 23, 1861 – February 27, 1906) was a professional baseball player in the 19th century. Peltz first played with the Indianapolis Hoosiers, in 1884 at the age of 23. He batted .219 and surrendered 38 errors in the outfield. Peltz did not appear in major league baseball until 1890, except for a brief one-game appearance in 1888 with the Baltimore Orioles. In 1890, his last year in the major leagues, he played with three teams, the Brooklyn Gladiators, Syracuse Stars, and the Toledo Maumees. He would continue to play with various minor league clubs until 1893, retiring with the Montgomery Colts. Peltz had a career batting average of .224. He died in New Orleans on February 27, 1906, at the age of 44.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 23, 1861
Birth place
New Orleans
Date of deathFebruary 27, 1906
Place of death
New Orleans

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Baseball player

Career startMay 01, 1884
Career endOctober 13, 1890
batting sideRight
former teams
Toledo Maumees
Indianapolis Hoosiers (American Association)
position
Outfielder
teams
Los Angeles Dodgers
Baltimore Orioles (19th century)
Syracuse Stars (American Association)
Toledo Maumees
Indianapolis Hoosiers (American Association)
throwing sideRight

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