Jack Meyers

Name Note: Name presented as Chief Meyers in some sources

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 194lb (180cm, 87kg)

Born: July 29, 1880 in Riverside, CA us

Died: July 25, 1971 in San Bernardino, CA

Buried: Green Acres Memorial Park, Bloomington, CA

High School: Riverside HS (Riverside, CA)

School: Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)

Debut: April 15, 1909 (Age 28-260d, 3,138th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1917 (Age 37-067d)
vs. BRO 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1909 season

Full Name: John Tortes Meyers

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.2

2834

826

.292

276

RBI

369

OBP

.367

SLG

.378

OPS

.744

OPS+

117

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

1909 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1909 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 17	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
2	7 (3)	Apr 26	NYG		BSN	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
3	10 (2)	Apr 30	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	0	8.2	8	0	0	8	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	13 (2)	May 6 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
5	15 (1)	May 7	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	8	2	1	11	0
6	18 (2)	May 11	NYG		CHC	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
7	19	May 12	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	7	2	0	9	0
8	20	May 13	NYG		CHC	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	23 (2)	May 17	NYG		CIN	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	5	1	1	7	0
10	24	May 18	NYG		CIN	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
11	27 (2)	May 24	NYG		STL	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	8	4	0	12	0
12	30 (2)	May 28 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,1-11	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
13	33 (2)	May 31 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
14	34	May 31 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	37 (2)	Jun 6	NYG	@	STL	W,12-1	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
16	38	Jun 8	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
17	39	Jun 10	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
18	41 (1)	Jun 12	NYG	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
19	42	Jun 13	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
20	44 (1)	Jun 16	NYG	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	45	Jun 18	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	10.2	6	0	0	6	0
22	47 (1)	Jun 23 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,5-4	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	76 (28)	Jul 19 (2)	NYG		STL	W,3-0	CG	0	7.0	8	1	0	9	0
24	77	Jul 20	NYG		STL	L,3-4	CG	0	11.0	6	3	0	9	0
25	78	Jul 21	NYG		STL	W,11-7	GS	0		6	0	0	6	0
26	79	Jul 22	NYG		CHC	L,1-3	GS	0		6	0	0	6	0
27	83 (3)	Jul 27 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
28	85 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
29	87 (1)	Jul 31	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	88	Aug 3	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	4	2	0	6	0
31	91 (2)	Aug 7	NYG	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
32	92	Aug 8	NYG	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
33	95 (2)	Aug 11	NYG	@	STL	W,19-3	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
34	96	Aug 12 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-2	GS	0	7.0	7	1	1	9	0
35	97	Aug 12 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
36	100 (2)	Aug 15	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-9	GS	0		5	0	1	6	0
37	101	Aug 16	NYG	@	PIT	T,2-2	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
38	102	Aug 18 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,14-1	CG	0	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
39	105 (2)	Aug 19 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	0	8.2	7	2	1	10	0
40	107 (1)	Aug 21	NYG		CIN	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	12	2	0	14	0
41	108	Aug 23	NYG		CIN	W,12-9	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
42	111 (2)	Aug 25	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
43	113 (1)	Aug 27	NYG		CHC	L,6-8	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
44	114	Aug 28	NYG		CHC	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
45	116 (1)	Aug 30 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	117	Aug 31	NYG		CHC	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	118	Sep 1	NYG		STL	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
48	119	Sep 2	NYG		STL	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	14	3	0	17	0
49	121 (1)	Sep 4	NYG		BSN	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
50	122	Sep 6 (1)	NYG		BSN	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
51	125 (2)	Sep 8 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	127 (1)	Sep 9	NYG		BRO	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	8	1	1	10	0
53	128	Sep 11 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,4-0	GS	0		5	0	0	5	0
54	130 (1)	Sep 13 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
55	132 (1)	Sep 14	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	8	1	1	10	0
56	133	Sep 16	NYG	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
57	135 (1)	Sep 18	NYG	@	CHC	W,2-0	GS	0	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	137 (1)	Sep 20	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
59	138	Sep 22	NYG	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	7	1	2	10	0
60	139	Sep 23 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-0	GS	0		1	0	1	2	0
61	142 (2)	Sep 25 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	6	3	2	11	0
62	144 (1)	Sep 26 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
63	147 (2)	Sep 27 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,8-7	GS	0	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
64	152 (4)	Oct 2 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	5	3	1	9	0
							64gm		533.0	376	71	17	464	4