About John Kirby
Lived 1865 – 1931 (aged 66). John Kirby was an American baseball player.
John F. Kirby (January 13, 1865 – October 6, 1931) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of five seasons in the majors, from -, for the Kansas City Cowboys of the Union Association and St. Louis Maroons, Indianapolis Hoosiers, Cleveland Blues and Kansas City Cowboys of the American Association.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Kirby?
American baseball player
When was John Kirby born?
John Kirby was born on 13 January 1865 in St. Louis.
When did John Kirby die?
John Kirby died on 6 October 1931 in St. Louis.
What was John Kirby's occupation?
John Kirby was a baseball player.
What nationality was John Kirby?
John Kirby was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Kirby (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Kirby. https://biography.guide/john-kirby-baseball-player/
MLA: "John Kirby." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-kirby-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "John Kirby." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-kirby-baseball-player/.
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