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Al Myers

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Full Name: James Albert Myers Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 5' 8.5"/165 First Game: September 27, 1884
Birthdate: October 22, 1863 Final Game: October 3, 1891
Birthplace: Danville, Illinois MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: December 24, 1927
Deathplace: Marshall, Illinois
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
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[edit] Biography

Al Myers (James Albert Myers) was born on October 22, 1863 in Danville, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 27, 1884 for the Milwaukee Grays. In 1885, his rookie year, he hit .204 with 1 home run and 28 RBI. Myers played for the Milwaukee Grays, Philadelphia Phillies, Kansas City Cowboys and Washington Senators over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Al Myers's best season was 1890, when he stole 44 bases, hit for a .277 average and knocked in 81 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1884 MIL U 12 46 6 15 0 0 .326 .326 .457 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1885 PHI N 93 357 25 73 1 28 .204 .228 .261 13 2 11 41 0 0 0 0 0
1886 KC N 118 473 69 131 4 51 .277 .309 .387 22 9 22 42 0 0 3 0 0
1887 WAS N 105 362 45 84 2 36 .232 .312 .301 9 5 40 26 2 0 18 0 0
1888 WAS N 132 502 46 104 2 46 .207 .270 .271 12 7 37 46 6 0 20 0 0
1889 WAS N 46 176 24 46 0 20 .261 .347 .278 3 0 22 7 1 0 10 0 0
1889 PHI N 75 305 52 82 0 28 .269 .354 .328 14 2 36 9 4 0 8 0 0
1889 TOT N 121 481 76 128 0 48 .266 .351 .310 17 2 58 16 5 0 18 0 0
1890 PHI N 117 487 95 135 2 81 .277 .365 .378 29 7 57 46 10 0 44 0 0
1891 PHI N 135 514 67 118 2 69 .230 .331 .302 27 2 69 46 9 0 8 0 0
Total UA 12 46 6 15 0 0 .326 .326 .457 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 821 3176 423 773 13 359 .243 .314 .318 129 34 294 263 32 0 111 0 0
Total 833 3222 429 788 13 359 .245 .314 .320 135 34 294 263 32 0 111 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1884 MIL U 2B 12 0 0 26 30 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 .848
1885 PHI N 2B 93 0 0 201 287 64 31 0 0 0 0 0 .884
1886 KC N 2B 118 0 0 298 384 65 50 0 0 0 0 0 .913
1887 WAS N SS 27 0 0 51 93 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 .814
1887 WAS N 2B 78 0 0 193 248 44 23 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1888 WAS N 2B 132 0 0 271 399 60 37 0 0 0 0 0 .918
1889 WAS N 2B 46 0 0 147 148 18 26 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1889 PHI N 2B 75 0 0 192 261 78 33 0 0 0 0 0 .853
1889 TOT N 2B 121 0 0 339 409 96 59 0 0 0 0 0 .886
1890 PHI N 2B 117 0 0 347 352 38 62 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1891 PHI N 2B 135 0 0 354 438 53 67 0 0 0 0 0 .937
Total 2B 806 0 0 2029 2547 430 330 0 0 0 0 0 .914
Total SS 27 0 0 51 93 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 .814

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Kansas City Cowboys (1886).
  • Granted to league by Kansas City Cowboys with Charley Bassett, Fatty Briody, Mert Hackett, Silver King, Paul Radford, Jim Whitney, Stump Wiedman and Jim Donnelly (March 9, 1887).
  • Obtained from league by Washington Senators with Jim Whitney and Jim Donnelly for $2500 (March 9, 1887).
  • Sold by Washington Senators to Philadelphia Phillies for $4000 (July 1, 1889).

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