About John O'Brien
Lived 1866 – 1913 (aged 46). John O'Brien was a Canadian baseball player.
John Joseph O'Brien (July 13, 1866 – May 13, 1913) was a Canadian professional baseball player. He played second base in Major League Baseball between 1891 and 1899. He also had a lengthy minor league career and was head baseball coach at Bates College in 1904.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John O'Brien?
Canadian baseball player, born 1866
When was John O'Brien born?
John O'Brien was born on 13 July 1866 in Saint John.
When did John O'Brien die?
John O'Brien died on 13 May 1913 in Lewiston.
What was John O'Brien's occupation?
John O'Brien was a baseball player.
What nationality was John O'Brien?
John O'Brien was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John O'Brien (second baseman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John O'Brien. https://biography.guide/john-o-brien-baseball-player-1866/
MLA: "John O'Brien." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-o-brien-baseball-player-1866/.
Chicago: "John O'Brien." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-o-brien-baseball-player-1866/.
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