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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Team Record in Appearances: 24-26 / in Starts: 1-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 22

1955 Pitching Game Log

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1955 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	3	Apr 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-8	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	3.2	6	5	3	2	3	4	0	7.36	16.55	19	2	6	0	2	6	34			0	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	.64	-0.224	1.84	-0.39%	-3.05	1b start tie	4b --- 2 out d5
2	2	13	Apr 24 susp	PHI		PIT	W,3-0	GS-8	W(1-1)	7	8.0	3	0	0	4	4	0	0	2.31	7.17	31	8	12	0	0	3	76			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.516	2.59	0.65%	3.98	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	3	18	May 1 susp	PHI		CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	L(1-2)	6	7.0	4	3	1	2	9	1	0	1.93	5.42	27	3	10	1	0	3	68			0	1	1	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.28	-0.037	2.97	-0.05%	0.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
4	4	21	May 4	PHI		CIN	L,3-7	6-7		2	2.0	2	1	1	0	5	1	0	2.18	5.27	8	0	1	0	1	2		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.013	.22	-0.01%	0.00	6t --- 0 out d4	7t 3 out d4
5	5	22	May 6	PHI		BRO	L,4-6	6-12	L(1-3)	1	6.1	3	2	2	7	3	0	0	2.33	5.14	28	7	11	4	0	0		0	0	1	1	0	20	1	0	2	0	0	0	2.27	0.232	3.73	0.23%	0.54	6t --- 0 out tie	12t --3 1 out d2
6	6	25	May 10	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	8-GF(10)	L(1-4)	3	2.1	2	2	2	3	2	1	0	2.76	5.54	11	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.65	-0.194	1.25	-0.09%	-0.76	8b --- 0 out d1	10b end d 2
7	7	27	May 14	PHI	@	MLN	L,4-5	GS-5	L(1-5)	3	4.2	5	5	5	4	1	1	0	3.71	5.78	23	4	9	2	0	5	31			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.404	.57	-0.13%	-2.99	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d1
8	8	30	May 18(1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.60	5.65	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.014	.13	0.00%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
9	9	34	May 22	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-8	GS-6	L(1-6)	3	5.1	3	4	4	2	3	1	1	4.02	5.61	22	7	9	2	0	0	47			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.151	.36	-0.03%	-1.11	1b start a 1	6b --- 1 out d3
10	10	35	May 24	PHI		NYG	W,6-2	8-GF	S(1)	1	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.07	5.44	7	1	3	1	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.180	.28	0.03%	1.07	8t 123 1 out a3	9t end a 4
11	11	37	May 25(2)	PHI		NYG	W,5-2	8-GF	S(2)	0	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.89	5.34	9	1	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.116	.49	0.02%	1.38	8t 1-- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
12	12	40	May 28	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-4	11-GF(11)	S(3)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.80	5.28	3	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.018	.11	0.01%	0.50	11b --- 0 out a4	11b end a 4
13	13	44	May 30(2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-1	8-GF	S(4)	1	1.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.69	5.24	6	0	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.43	0.178	1.06	0.05%	0.96	8b 12- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	14	51	Jun 5 susp	PHI		MLN	W,4-2	8-GF	S(5)	5	2.0	5	2	2	0	3	0	0	3.91	4.99	11	2	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.048	.26	0.01%	-1.00	8t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 2
15	15	53	Jun 7	PHI		STL	L,4-5	8-GF		1	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.81	4.98	4	1	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.089	.15	0.01%	1.00	8t 1-3 2 out d1	9t end d 1
16	16	61	Jun 19(1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,1-0	8-GF(15)	W(2-6)	11	8.0	4	0	0	3	5	0	0	3.28	4.60	30	5	13	3	1	4		1	0	0	0	0	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.51	1.207	.47	0.14%	4.45	8b 1-- 0 out tie	15b end a 1
17	17	64	Jun 21	PHI	@	STL	W,10-8	2-2		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.28	4.60	0							0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						7t --- 2 out d1	7t 3 out d1
18	18	67	Jun 24(1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-6	8-GF	S(6)	2	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.32	4.51	10	1	3	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.44	0.091	.15	0.00%	-0.93	8b 12- 0 out a5	9b end a 2
19	19	70	Jun 26(2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-5	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.36	4.43	9	2	2	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	-0.024	.01	0.00%	-0.30	7b -2- 0 out d3	8b end d 5
20	20	71	Jun 28	PHI		PIT	L,5-7	9-GF(10)	L(2-7)	1	2.0	4	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.68	4.35	11	2	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.61	-0.422	.09	-0.01%	-2.00	9t --- 0 out d1	10t end d 3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	21	75	Jul 3	PHI		NYG	L,3-4	7-GF		4	2.2	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.53	4.27	11	2	3	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	0.097	.07	0.00%	1.40	7t -23 1 out tie	9t end d 1
22	22	77	Jul 4(2)	PHI		BRO	L,3-6	8-GF		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.42	4.21	6	3	3	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.19	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.92	8t --3 0 out d2	9t end d 3
23	23	78	Jul 5	PHI		BRO	W,5-4	9-GF	S(7)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.41	4.20	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.89	0.163	.10	0.00%	0.50	9t 1-3 2 out a1	9t end a 1
24	24	80	Jul 7	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-8	6-6	BL(2-8)	1	0.1	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	3.52	4.57	4	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.95	-0.480	.01	0.00%	-2.84	6b --- 1 out a2	6b --- 2 out d1
25	25	88	Jul 17(1)	PHI		CHC	W,12-11	9-GF(10)	W(3-8)	9	2.0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.42	4.51	8	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.174	.00	0.00%	1.00	9t --- 0 out d1	10t end tie
26	26	89	Jul 17 susp	PHI		CHC	W,8-6	7-GF	S(8)	-1	3.0	1	1	1	1	3	1	0	3.41	4.56	11	1	5	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.140	.01	0.00%	0.49	7t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 2
27	27	95	Jul 21	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	8-GF	W(4-8)	3	2.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.32	4.52	8	0	4	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.158	.06	0.00%	1.38	8t 1-- 0 out d1	9t end a 2
28	28	99	Jul 24(1)	PHI		STL	W,6-5	7-GF	S(9)	2	3.0	2	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.30	4.44	13	1	5	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.43	0.234	.07	0.00%	0.49	7t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 1
29	29	104	Jul 29	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-4	7-8	W(5-8)	4	1.2	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	3.35	4.55	8	2	1	0	0	2		3	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.058	.01	0.00%	0.09	7b 123 1 out d1	8b 3 out d2
30	30	107	Jul 31(2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	7-GF(8)	BL(5-9)	1	1.2	5	2	2	1	2	1	1	3.50	4.69	12	1	4	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.400	.01	0.00%	-1.81	7b -2- 1 out a1	8b end d 2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
31	31	109	Aug 2(1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.48	4.68	1	0	1	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.80	8b 123 2 out d2	8b end d 2
32	32	112	Aug 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	7-GF(8)	L(5-10)	1	2.0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	3.40	4.65	8	1	2	1	0	1		1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.90	-0.023	.00	0.00%	0.70	7b -2- 0 out tie	8b end d 1
33	33	113	Aug 5	PHI	@	STL	W,7-4	8-GF	S(10)	0	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.32	4.62	9	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	0.130	.00	0.00%	1.00	8b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 3
34	34	115	Aug 7	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	8-GF	S(11)	1	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.25	4.63	8	0	6	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.63	0.130	.00	0.00%	1.00	8b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 3
35	35	117	Aug 10	PHI		PIT	L,2-3	10-GF(10)		2	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.22	4.59	2	0	0	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.60	-0.085	.00	0.00%	0.57	10t 123 1 out tie	10t end d 1
36	36	119	Aug 14(2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-5	7-10		3	3.2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	3.10	4.38	11	3	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.95	0.542	.00	0.00%	2.53	7b 12- 1 out tie	10b 3 out tie
37	37	123	Aug 20	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	7-7		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.06	4.34	3	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.116	.00	0.00%	1.84	7t 1-3 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
38	38	124	Aug 21	PHI		BRO	W,6-4	8-GF	S(12)	0	2.0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	3.00	4.33	9	0	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	0.270	.00	0.00%	1.92	8t --3 0 out a2	9t end a 2
39	39	125	Aug 23	PHI		MLN	W,4-3	9-GF	W(6-10)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.97	4.28	3	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
40	40	126	Aug 25(1)	PHI		STL	W,11-9	9-GF	S(13)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.94	4.26	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
41	41	130	Aug 28(1)	PHI		CIN	W,7-6	9-GF	S(14)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.91	4.23	3	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.13	0.162	.00	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
42	42	132	Aug 29	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.88	4.25	6	0	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.09	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
43	43	135	Sep 2	PHI		NYG	W,5-3	9-GF	S(15)	3	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.85	4.22	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
44	44	136	Sep 3	PHI		NYG	L,2-3	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.82	4.20	4	4	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
45	45	137	Sep 4	PHI		NYG	L,4-7	7-8	BL(6-11)	0	1.2	2	4	4	2	1	0	1	3.13	4.24	10	2	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.83	-0.339	.00	0.00%	-1.22	7t 1-- 0 out a1	8t -23 2 out d1
46	46	140	Sep 7	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		2	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.08	4.19	5	1	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.027	.00	0.00%	1.24	7b -2- 1 out d3	8b end d 3
47	47	145	Sep 11(2)	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-9	7-8		3	1.1	4	6	5	3	3	0	0	3.46	4.20	13	3	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	2	.14	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-5.92	7b --- 0 out d3	8b 12- 1 out d9
48	48	148	Sep 18(1)	PHI		PIT	L,2-5	8-GF		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.40	4.12	6	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.023	.00	0.00%	1.00	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
49	49	150	Sep 20(1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-6	8-GF(8)		1	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.38	4.12	4	1	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.28	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.30	8b -2- 1 out d2	8b end d 3
50	50	154	Sep 25(2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-1	9-GF	S(16)	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.34	4.13	3	0	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.45	0.094	.00	0.00%	0.51	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
							24-26		W-L:6-11,Sv:16,BSv:3	2.1	110.1	75	49	41	66	97	14	3	3.34	4.13	470	0.53		8%	3%	62	51	37	24%	4	4	1	395	13	3	6	0	1	5	1.44	2.497	.81	0.43%	12.99

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