Billy Meyer

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: January 14, 1893 in Knoxville, TN us

Died: March 31, 1957 in Knoxville, TN

Buried: Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, TN

Debut: September 6, 1913 (Age 20-235d, 3,989th in major league history)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 18, 1917 (Age 24-247d)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: William Adam Meyer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

301

.236

RBI

OBP

.274

SLG

.289

OPS

.563

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	GF	11	2.1	2	0	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 13	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
3	3	Apr 15	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
4	4	Apr 18	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-4	GS	35	7.0	3	1	1	5	0
5	5	Apr 19	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS	28	7.0	2	3	0	5	0
6	6	Apr 20	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
7	7	Apr 21	PHA		BOS	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 22	PHA		BOS	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
9	9	Apr 24	PHA		BOS	L,0-4	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 26	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
11	11	Apr 27	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
12	12	Apr 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-7	CG	0	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
13	13	Apr 29	PHA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	45	10.0	5	2	0	7	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	PHA		NYY	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	7	3	0	10	1
15	25 (10)	May 15	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	GS	0		4	1	0	5	0
16	28 (2)	May 19	PHA		CHW	W,1-0	GS	37	10.0	9	1	0	10	1
17	29	May 20	PHA		CHW	L,0-11	CG	44	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
18	31 (1)	May 24	PHA		CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
19	33 (1)	May 27 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
20	36 (2)	May 30 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-7	GS	10	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	37	May 30 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
22	38	May 31 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
23	39	May 31 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	40	Jun 1	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
25	41	Jun 3	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	8.2	4	4	1	9	0
26	42	Jun 4	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
27	43	Jun 10	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-10	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
28	44	Jun 11	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	5	3	0	8	0
29	45	Jun 12	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	47 (1)	Jun 15	PHA	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
31	59 (11)	Jun 28	PHA		NYY	L,7-9	CG	41	9.0	7	2	1	10	0
32	60	Jun 29	PHA		NYY	L,0-5	CG	34	9.0	6	5	0	11	0
33	61	Jun 30	PHA		NYY	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	62	Jul 1	PHA		NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
35	63	Jul 3	PHA		BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
36	64	Jul 4 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,2-11	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
37	65	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
38	66	Jul 6	PHA		DET	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	2	4	3	9	0
39	67	Jul 7	PHA		DET	L,2-9	GS	21	3.1	4	1	1	6	1
40	68	Jul 8	PHA		DET	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
41	70 (1)	Jul 11 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
42	71	Jul 12 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	72	Jul 12 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,1-2	CG	37	10.0	5	2	0	7	0
44	73	Jul 13	PHA		SLB	L,3-7	GS	21	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
45	77 (3)	Jul 18 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
46	79 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,2-4	GS	0		1	2	0	3	0
47	80	Jul 20 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
48	81	Jul 21	PHA		CLE	L,2-7	GS	0		2	0	1	3	0
							48gm		368.0	217	79	12	308	5