Jack Meyer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: March 23, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: March 9, 1967 in Philadelphia, PA

Buried: Lakeview Memorial Park, Cinnaminson, NJ

High School: William Penn Charter School (Philadelphia, PA)

Schools: University of Delaware (Newark, DE), Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC)

Debut: April 16, 1955 (Age 23-024d, 11,216th in major league history)
vs. NYG 3.2 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: April 30, 1961 (Age 29-038d)
vs. STL 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: John Robert Meyer

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Relatives: Uncle of Brian Meyer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

ERA

3.92

202

455.0

375

WHIP

1.382

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-26 / in Starts: 1-4
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	19 (7-8-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	15 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
S Palys	1
M Blaylock	0

Most Driven In By
R Ashburn	1
B Morgan	1

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 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	1	3 (2)	Apr 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.78	-0.046	5.14	-0.08%	-0.44	P
2	2	13 (9)	Apr 24 susp	PHI		PIT	W,3-0	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	9	1.13	0.041	2.37	0.05%	0.43	P
May		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
3	3	18 (4)	May 1 susp	PHI		CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.750	1.150	9	1.34	0.012	3.11	0.02%	0.18	P
4	4	21 (2)	May 4	PHI		CIN	L,3-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.750	1.150	9						P
5	5	22	May 6	PHI		BRO	L,4-6	6-12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.600	1.029	9	1.60	0.002	2.62	0.00%	0.10	P
6	6	25 (2)	May 10	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.500	.875	9	1.80	-0.045	1.37	-0.02%	-0.16	P
7	7	27 (1)	May 14	PHI	@	MLN	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	9	1.06	0.116	.57	0.04%	0.95	P
8	8	30 (2)	May 18 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	9						P
9	9	34 (3)	May 22	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	9	1.97	-0.209	.72	-0.05%	-2.15	P
10	10	35	May 24	PHI		NYG	W,6-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.364	.671	9	.09	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.58	P
11	11	37 (1)	May 25 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.364	.671	9						P
12	12	40 (2)	May 28	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-4	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.364	.671	9						P
13	13	44 (3)	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.364	.671	9						P
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
14	14	51 (6)	Jun 5 susp	PHI		MLN	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.364	.671	9						P
15	15	53 (1)	Jun 7	PHI		STL	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.308	.364	.671	9						P
16	16	61 (7)	Jun 19 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,1-0	8-GF(15)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9	1.69	-0.131	.31	-0.02%	-0.76	P
17	17	64 (2)	Jun 21	PHI	@	STL	W,10-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9						P
18	18	67 (2)	Jun 24 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9						P
19	19	70 (2)	Jun 26 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9						P
20	20	71	Jun 28	PHI		PIT	L,5-7	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9						P
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
21	21	75 (3)	Jul 3	PHI		NYG	L,3-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.267	.502	9	1.41	-0.035	.07	0.00%	-0.16	P
22	22	77 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.235	.267	.502	9						P
23	23	78	Jul 5	PHI		BRO	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.235	.267	.502	9						P
24	24	80 (1)	Jul 7	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.235	.267	.502	9						P
25	25	88 (7)	Jul 17 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,12-11	9-GF(10)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.278	.267	.544	9	1.80	0.055	.01	0.00%	0.26	P
26	26	89	Jul 17 susp	PHI		CHC	W,8-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.263	.250	.513	9	.56	-0.016	.01	0.00%	-0.36	P
27	27	95 (5)	Jul 21	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.250	.235	.485	9	.54	-0.016	.02	0.00%	-0.60	P
28	28	99 (3)	Jul 24 (1)	PHI		STL	W,6-5	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.286	.235	.521	9	.29	0.007	.01	0.00%	0.13	P
29	29	104 (4)	Jul 29	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.286	.235	.521	9						P
30	30	107 (2)	Jul 31 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.286	.235	.521	9						P
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
31	31	109 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.286	.235	.521	9						P
32	32	112 (2)	Aug 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.286	.235	.521	9						P
33	33	113	Aug 5	PHI	@	STL	W,7-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.286	.235	.521	9						P
34	34	115 (1)	Aug 7	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	8	.25	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
35	35	117 (1)	Aug 10	PHI		PIT	L,2-3	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	9						P
36	36	119 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-5	7-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.261	.211	.471	9	1.85	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
37	37	123 (3)	Aug 20	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.261	.211	.471	9						P
38	38	124	Aug 21	PHI		BRO	W,6-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9	.18	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
39	39	125	Aug 23	PHI		MLN	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
40	40	126	Aug 25 (1)	PHI		STL	W,11-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
41	41	130 (3)	Aug 28 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
42	42	132 (1)	Aug 29	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
Sept		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
43	43	135 (2)	Sep 2	PHI		NYG	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
44	44	136	Sep 3	PHI		NYG	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
45	45	137	Sep 4	PHI		NYG	L,4-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
46	46	140 (2)	Sep 7	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-6	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
47	47	145 (4)	Sep 11 (2)	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	8						P
48	48	148 (2)	Sep 18 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
49	49	150 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
50	50	154 (3)	Sep 25 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9						P
							24-26		25	20	2	2	0	1	0	1	4	0	7	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450		1.24	-0.326	1.15	-0.05%	-3.95

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