About John Karst
Lived 1893 – 1976 (aged 82). John Karst was an American baseball player.
John Gottlieb Karst (October 15, 1893 in Philadelphia – May 21, 1976 in Cape May Court House, New Jersey), was a professional baseball player who played third base in one game for the 1915 Brooklyn Robins. He attended the University of Pennsylvania.
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Who was John Karst?
American baseball player (1893-1976)
When was John Karst born?
John Karst was born on 15 October 1893 in Philadelphia.
When did John Karst die?
John Karst died on 21 May 1976 in Cape May Court House.
What was John Karst's occupation?
John Karst was a baseball player.
What nationality was John Karst?
John Karst was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Karst. https://biography.guide/john-karst/
MLA: "John Karst." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-karst/.
Chicago: "John Karst." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-karst/.
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