Rodney Myers

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: June 26, 1969 in Rockford, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 12th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Wisconsin at Madison (Madison, WI).

High School: East HS (Rockford, IL)

School: University of Wisconsin at Madison (Madison, WI)

Debut: April 3, 1996 (Age 26-282d, 16,820th in major league history)
vs. SDP 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 1, 2004 (Age 34-341d)
vs. MIL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Full Name: Rodney Luther Myers

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

ERA

5.07

167

239.2

161

WHIP

1.565

Summary of 28 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 1 tying, 2 go ahead

3 Tms
CHC	20
SDP	7
LAD	1

Platoon
vs RHB	22
vs LHB	6

Home/Road
Home	20
Away	8

Outs
2	11
0	9
1	8

15 Opps
ATL	4
PIT	3
PHI	3
HOU	3
COL	2
SFG	2
STL	2
FLA	2
KCR	1
ARI	1
LAD	1
SDP	1
CIN	1
MON	1
MIL	1

28 Batters
Jeff Kent	1
Álex González	1
Aramis Ramírez	1
Brian Jordan	1
Gary Gaetti	1
Larry Walker	1
José Guillén	1
Pete Incaviglia	1
Craig Biggio	1
Jay Bell	1
Barry Bonds	1
Fred McGriff	1
Chris Widger	1
Ron Gant	1
Mark Grudzielanek	1
George Arias	1
Preston Wilson	1
Raúl Ibañez	1
Bobby Estalella	1
Jeff Blauser	1
Ellis Burks	1
Greg Vaughn	1
Jeff Bagwell	1
Marquis Grissom	1
Luis Gonzalez	1
Marlon Anderson	1
Bret Boone	1
Mark McGwire	1

9 Parks
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	15
Qualcomm St (SAN)	4
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	2
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	2
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
SunLife Stad (MIA)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1

Where Hit
78	9
8	5
89	5
9	5
7	4

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	10
4	5
2	5
5	3
6	2
7+	2
1	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	24
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	11
1--	9
12-	2
-2-	2
123	1
--3	1
-23	1
1-3	1

51 Runs
RISP	8
0 on	11
1 on	12
2 on	4
3 on	1
Any on	17

Inning
3	3
4	2
5	1
6	6
7	6
8	7
9	3

1-3	3
4-6	9
7-end	16

RelScore
+4..	13
+3	6
+2	3
Tied	1
-1	1
-2	2
-4..	2

Ahead	22
Tied	1
Behind	5

Before event,
for batter

Count
2-0	6
1-2	5
1-1	4
3-2	3
0-1	3
1-0	2
3-1	2
0-0	1
2-1	1
2-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	7
2B	4
SS	4
1B	3
RF	3
3B	3
CF	2
C	2

OrderPos
3rd	7
4th	5
6th	5
8th	4
2nd	4
7th	1
1st	1
5th	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	7
Low Lev	18

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1996-05-20	Jeff Blauser	ATL		CHC	ahead 8-0	b 3	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	6	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Blauser Scores
2	2	2	2	1996-05-20	Fred McGriff	ATL		CHC	ahead 9-0	b 4	2	1--	8,(3-2) BFFFBFBX	2	4	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); C. Jones Scores; F. McGriff Scores
3	3	3	1	1996-06-04	Pete Incaviglia	PHI	@	CHC	ahead 5-2	t 4	2	1-3	3,(2-0) .B.BX	3	4	7	13%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); M. Morandini Scores; G. Jefferies Scores
4	4	4	1	1996-07-12	Gary Gaetti	STL	@	CHC	ahead 7-1	t 5	1	--3	2,(0-1) FX	2	6	5	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Jordan Scores; G. Gaetti Scores
5	5	5	1	1996-08-03	Ellis Burks	COL	@	CHC	ahead 6-0	t 7	2	-2-	5,(3-1) ..CBBBX	2	3	7	1%	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Q. McCracken Scores; E. Burks Scores
6	6	6	1	1996-09-21	Jay Bell	PIT		CHC	ahead 4-0	b 3	2	-23	3,(1-1) FBX	3	7	6	8%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball); O. Merced Scores; M. Johnson Scores
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	1997-09-17	Mark McGwire	STL	@	CHC	ahead 5-0	t 3	0	---	4,(1-2) CFBX	1	3	3	3%	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	1998-07-22	Chris Widger	MON	@	CHC	behind 3-9	t 9	0	1--	5,(1-2) CFBFX	2	6	2	1%	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Grudzielanek Scores
9	9	2	1	1998-08-23	Craig Biggio	HOU	@	CHC	ahead 5-2	t 6	1	12-	4,(1-2) SFBX	3	1	4	9%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Ausmus Scores; J. Lima Scores
10	10	3	1	1998-09-06	José Guillén	PIT		CHC	behind 1-3	b 6	1	1--	4,(1-2) BCFX	2	5	9	28%	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); K. Young Scores
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	1999-04-21	Jeff Bagwell	HOU	@	CHC	ahead 5-2	t 7	2	-2-	7,(3-2) BBFSFBX	2	3	3	8%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Bell Scores
12	12	2	1	1999-04-27	Álex González	FLA		CHC	ahead 7-0	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	6	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
13	13	3	1	1999-05-16	Bret Boone	ATL	@	CHC	behind 3-5	t 8	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	4	12%	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
14	14	4	2	1999-05-16	Brian Jordan	ATL	@	CHC	behind 4-5	t 8	0	1--	3,(1-1) BCX	2	4	9	39%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball); C. Jones Scores
15	15	5	1	1999-05-25	Preston Wilson	FLA	@	CHC	ahead 4-2	t 8	1	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	6	8	10%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball); M. Kotsay Scores
16	16	6	1	1999-06-02	George Arias	SDP	@	CHC	ahead 4-1	t 7	1	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	8	5	5%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
17	17	7	1	1999-06-26	Ron Gant	PHI	@	CHC	ahead 5-1	t 7	0	---	6,(3-2) BFFBBX	1	2	7	3%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
18	18	8	1	1999-06-29	Marquis Grissom	MIL	@	CHC	ahead 11-3	t 6	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	6	8	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball); D. Nilsson Scores
19	19	9	1	1999-09-04	Mark Grudzielanek	LAD	@	CHC	ahead 3-0	t 8	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	6	4%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
20	20	10	1	1999-09-07 (2)	Greg Vaughn	CIN	@	CHC	ahead 9-3	t 8	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	4	7	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	2001-04-04	Bobby Estalella	SFG		SDP	behind 1-5	b 6	2	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	8	2	23%	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); J. Snow Scores; S. Dunston Scores
22	22	2	1	2001-04-18	Larry Walker	COL	@	SDP	ahead 6-0	t 6	2	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	3	9	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
23	23	3	1	2001-04-24	Marlon Anderson	PHI	@	SDP	ahead 9-6	t 7	2	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	8	4	8%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Lee Scores
24	24	4	1	2001-06-20	Barry Bonds	SFG	@	SDP	ahead 5-3	t 8	0	1--	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	3	7	8%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Aurilia Scores
25	25	5	1	2001-07-18	Luis Gonzalez	ARI	@	SDP	ahead 2-0	t 8	2	---	6,(2-2) CFBFBX	1	3	7	7%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
26	26	6	1	2001-08-12	Aramis Ramírez	PIT		SDP	tied 6-6	b 9	1	---	4,(1-2) FBCX	1	3	5	41%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
27	27	1	1	2002-06-30	Raúl Ibañez	KCR		SDP	ahead 6-0	b 6	2	1--	5,(3-1) BBBCX	2	6	7	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); J. Randa Scores
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	2003-09-01	Jeff Kent	HOU	@	LAD	ahead 6-1	t 9	0	123	1,(0-0) X	4	4	4	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); C. Biggio Scores; G. Blum Scores; J. Bagwell Scores