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Sammy Meeks

Positions: Shortstop, Pinch Hitter and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: April 23, 1923 in Anderson, SC us

Died: April 23, 2007 in Memphis, TN

Buried: Cremated

Debut: April 29, 1948 (Age 25-006d, 10,508th in major league history)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 20, 1951 (Age 28-150d)
vs. NYG 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: Samuel Mack Meeks

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

199

.251

RBI

OBP

.284

SLG

.337

OPS

.620

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-28 / in Starts: 9-11
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 101 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	55 (25-18-12)
Avg. MLBer w/ 101 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	67 (35-21-10)

Most Driven In
J Adcock	3
T Kluszewski	2
G Hatton	1
C Ryan	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
G Hatton	2
L Merriman	2
Self	1
B Adams	1
B Usher	1
H Landrith	0

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	41	13 (12)	May 5	CIN		BSN	L,1-13	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH SS
2	42	14	May 6	CIN		BSN	L,11-15	6-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.21	-0.017	.32	-0.02%	-0.59	SS
3	43	15	May 7 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,0-6	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.15	0.005	.19	0.00%	0.27	PH
4	44	24 (8)	May 20 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-8	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.15	-0.004	.07	0.00%	-0.25	PH
5	45	25	May 20 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	6	1.06	-0.123	.44	-0.03%	-1.09	3B
6	46	33 (7)	May 28 (2)	CIN		STL	L,2-7	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.462	.676	5	.47	0.028	.13	0.01%	0.94	SS
7	47	34	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.353	.520	5	.57	-0.057	.11	-0.01%	-0.89	SS
8	48	35	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.350	.577	7	1.75	-0.045	.42	-0.01%	-0.39	SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	49	51 (15)	Jun 18 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.333	.564	8	1.29	-0.026	.03	0.00%	-0.50	SS
10	50	52	Jun 18 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.148	.233	.296	.530	8	1.13	-0.058	.02	0.00%	-0.17	SS
11	51	53	Jun 20	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-8	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.367	.639	8	.63	-0.037	.01	0.00%	0.36	SS
12	52	57 (3)	Jun 24	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-12	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.265	.355	.620	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.25	SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	53	64 (6)	Jul 2	CIN		CHC	L,0-16	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.286	.375	.661	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.39	SS
14	54	77 (12)	Jul 16 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,16-4	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.306	.394	.699	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.94	SS
15	55	79 (1)	Jul 17	CIN		NYG	L,3-10	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.297	.382	.680	8	.05	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.25	SS
16	56	86 (6)	Jul 23 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,4-12	4-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.300	.378	.678	9	.27	-0.021	.02	0.00%	-0.78	PH SS
17	57	93 (6)	Jul 30 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-10	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.317	.395	.712	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.13	SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	58	96 (2)	Aug 2	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.317	.395	.712	8						SS
19	59	100 (3)	Aug 8 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,10-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.286	.333	.405	.738	7	.36	0.083	.00	0.00%	1.26	SS
20	60	101	Aug 8 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,9-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.320	.383	.703	7	.24	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.82	SS
21	61	102	Aug 11	CIN		STL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.314	.352	.412	.764	7	.38	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.55	SS
22	62	103	Aug 12	CIN		STL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.327	.362	.418	.780	7	1.76	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.11	SS
23	63	104	Aug 13	CIN		STL	W,3-2	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.328	.361	.431	.792	7	.98	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.14	SS
24	64	105	Aug 14	CIN	@	PIT	W,13-8	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.317	.348	.413	.761	7	.51	0.102	.00	0.00%	-0.01	SS
25	65	106	Aug 15	CIN	@	PIT	L,9-10	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.328	.358	.438	.796	9	2.19	0.136	.00	0.00%	0.43	PH
26	66	107	Aug 16	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.304	.333	.406	.739	8	2.39	-0.531	.00	0.00%	-3.19	SS
27	67	108	Aug 17	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.320	.389	.709	8	.69	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.52	SS
28	68	109	Aug 18	CIN	@	STL	L,1-2	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.313	.368	.681	8	1.25	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.61	SS
29	69	110	Aug 19	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.321	.380	.701	8	1.16	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.11	SS
30	70	121 (10)	Aug 29	CIN		BSN	L,0-4	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.318	.375	.693	9	1.08	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	71	124 (2)	Sep 3	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-5	9-GF(11)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.326	.383	.708	8	3.06	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.39	SS
32	72	132 (7)	Sep 10 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.326	.381	.707	8	1.60	0.108	.00	0.00%	1.04	SS
33	73	135 (2)	Sep 14 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-5	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.322	.376	.699	9	.85	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH
34	74	138 (2)	Sep 16	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.309	.360	.668	8	.47	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.68	SS
35	75	139	Sep 17 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.305	.356	.661	9	.34	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH
36	76	140	Sep 17 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-3	5-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.313	.363	.675	9	.73	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.21	PH
37	77	144 (3)	Sep 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	9-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.320	.370	.689	9	1.00	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
38	78	145	Sep 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.327	.370	.696	9	.78	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH
39	79	153 (7)	Oct 1 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.327	.368	.695	7	1.52	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.91	3B SS
							11-28		101	95	7	27	5	0	1	8	6	2	14	0	0		1	2	1	0	.284	.327	.368	.695		.89	-0.410	.05	-0.06%	-4.73

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