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Benny Meyer

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Full Name: Bernhard Meyer Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/170 First Game: April 9, 1913
Birthdate: January 21, 1885 Final Game: September 22, 1925
Birthplace: Hematite, Missouri MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: February 6, 1974
Deathplace: Festus, Missouri
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
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Benny Meyer (Bernhard Meyer) was born on January 21, 1885 in Hematite, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 9, 1913 for the Brooklyn Superbas. In 1914, his rookie year, he hit .304 with 5 home runs and 40 RBI. Meyer played for the Brooklyn Superbas, Baltimore Terrapins, Buffalo Blues and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 4 year career.

Most people believe that Benny Meyer's best season was 1914, when he hit for a .304 average.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1913 BRO N 38 87 12 17 1 10 .195 .278 .253 0 1 10 14 0 5 8 0 0
1914 BAL F 143 500 76 152 5 40 .304 .395 .410 18 10 71 53 4 18 23 0 0
1915 BUF F 93 333 37 77 1 29 .231 .316 .300 8 6 40 37 1 4 9 0 0
1915 BAL F 35 120 20 29 0 5 .242 .424 .258 2 0 37 13 1 4 6 0 0
1915 TOT F 128 453 57 106 1 34 .234 .348 .289 10 6 77 50 2 8 15 0 0
1925 PHI N 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 39 88 13 18 1 10 .205 .286 .273 1 1 10 14 0 5 8 0 0
Total FL 271 953 133 258 6 74 .271 .372 .353 28 16 148 103 6 26 38 0 0
Total 310 1041 146 276 7 84 .265 .365 .346 29 17 158 117 6 31 46 0 0

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Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1913 BRO N OF 26 0 0 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1913 BRO N C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1914 BAL F OF 132 0 0 172 14 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 .916
1914 BAL F SS 4 0 0 7 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1915 BUF F OF 88 0 0 134 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1915 BAL F OF 34 0 0 53 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .931
1915 TOT F OF 122 0 0 187 10 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1915 TOT F RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1925 PHI N 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total OF 280 0 0 406 27 32 7 0 0 0 0 0 .931
Total 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total SS 4 0 0 7 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .938

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Toronto (International) to Brooklyn Superbas in exchange for Hub Northen (December, 1912).

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