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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1921 21 SLG NNL -0.3 4 2 .667 5.06 6 4 3 0 0 42.2 56 33 24 2 12 26 2 0 197 76 3.51 1.594 11.8 0.4 2.5 5.5 2.17
1922 22 SLS NNL 2.9 12 5 .706 3.67 24 16 13 0 1 154.2 158 85 63 7 42 88 6 3 663 123 3.53 1.293 9.2 0.4 2.4 5.1 2.10
1923 23 SLS NNL -0.4 2 4 .333 6.67 12 9 1 1 0 0 58.0 81 52 43 5 22 11 1 0 0 272 66 4.97 1.776 12.6 0.8 3.4 1.7 0.50
1924 24 SLS NNL 0.5 4 3 .571 4.92 19 9 8 4 0 1 86.0 88 56 47 7 38 45 4 0 0 388 88 4.22 1.465 9.2 0.7 4.0 4.7 1.18
1925 25 SLS NNL 0.3 2 2 .500 4.98 11 3 1 0 0 47.0 50 29 26 13 16 1 0 203 106 1.340 9.6 2.5 3.1 1.23
1926 26 DM NNL 0.8 1 4 .200 4.33 10 7 2 4 0 0 62.1 65 41 30 4 16 15 3 0 0 269 105 4.30 1.299 9.4 0.6 2.3 2.2 0.94
6 Yrs 3.8 25 20 .556 4.65 82 48 11 26 0 2 450.2 498 296 233 25 143 201 17 0 3 1992 97 3.58 1.422 9.9 0.5 2.9 4.0 1.41
162 Game Avg 2.0 13 10 .556 4.65 43 25 14 0 1 235 260 155 122 75 105 9 2 1042 97 1.422 9.9 2.9 4.0 1.41
SLG (5 Yrs) 3.0 24 16 .600 4.70 72 41 9 22 0 2 388.1 433 255 203 21 127 186 14 0 3 1723 95 3.47 1.442 10.0 0.5 2.9 4.3 1.46
DM (1 Yr) 0.8 1 4 .200 4.33 10 7 2 4 0 0 62.1 65 41 30 4 16 15 3 0 0 269 105 4.30 1.299 9.4 0.6 2.3 2.2 0.94

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1921 21 SLG NNL 42.2 6 4 33 6.96 4.84 -0.25 0.00 100 5.09 -9 -0.7 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -4 .382 .496
1922 22 SLS NNL 154.2 24 16 85 4.95 5.51 -0.30 0.00 100 5.81 15 1.6 1.00 -0.2 2.9 33 .567 .510
1923 23 SLS NNL 58.0 12 9 52 8.07 5.70 -0.63 0.00 100 6.33 -11 -0.9 1.00 -0.1 -0.4 -4 .429 .495
1924 24 SLS NNL 86.0 19 9 56 5.86 5.22 -0.15 0.00 100 5.38 -5 -0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.5 5 .488 .499
1925 25 SLS NNL 47.0 11 3 29 5.55 5.20 0.00 100 5.20 -2 -0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.3 4 .492 .499
1926 26 DM NNL 62.1 10 7 41 5.92 5.69 -0.35 0.00 100 6.04 1 0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.8 8 .525 .502
6 Yrs 450.2 82 48 296 5.91 5.41 -0.29 0.00 100 5.70 -11 0.0 1.00 -0.5 3.8 41 .500 .502
162 Game Avg 235 43 25 155 5.91 5.41 0.00 100 5.70 -6 0.0 1.00 -0.3 2.0 22 .500 .502
SLG (5 Yrs) 388.1 72 41 255 5.91 5.37 -0.27 0.00 100 5.64 -12 -0.3 1.00 -0.4 3.0 33 .496 .502
DM (1 Yr) 62.1 10 7 41 5.92 5.69 -0.35 0.00 100 6.04 1 0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.8 8 .525 .502

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1921 21 SLG NNL 42.2 1.0 13.2 6.1
1922 22 SLS NNL 154.2 1.1 13.3 6.3
1923 23 SLS NNL 58.0 1.8 4.0 8.1
1924 24 SLS NNL 86.0 1.8 11.6 9.8
1925 25 SLS NNL 47.0 7.9 6.4
1926 26 DM NNL 62.1 1.5 5.6 5.9
6 Yrs 450.2 10.1 7.2
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1921 21 SLG NNL 20 .159 -13 .111 .056 0.0 5.0 33.3 /1
1922 22 SLS NNL 65 .298 70 .222 .056 0.0 9.2 50.0 1
1923 23 2TM NNL 44 .182 -6 .122 .073 0.0 6.8 75.0 1/3
1923 23 TT NNL 22 .155 -22 .100 .000 0.0 9.1 50.0 /3
1923 23 SLS NNL 22 .209 11 .143 .143 0.0 4.5 100.0 1
1924 24 SLS NNL 33 .123 -33 .034 .000 0.0 6.1 100.0 1
1925 25 SLS NNL 18 .266 54 .176 .167 5.6 0.0 33.3 1
1926 26 DM NNL 37 .186 -6 .143 .057 0.0 5.4 57.1 1/67
6 Yrs 217 .212 16 .144 .062 0.5 6.5 58.7 1/367
MLB Average .345 100 .294 .110 1.1 7.8 36.4

Appearances

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1921 21 SLG NNL P 6 42.2 22 3 17 2 0 .909 .934 4.22 3.27 3.33 3.78 9
1922 22 SLS NNL P 24 154.2 54 7 44 3 0 .944 .949 2.97 3.25 2.13 3.52 18
1923 23 SLS NNL P 12 9 58.0 21 2 17 2 0 .905 .949 2.95 3.41 1.58 3.71
1923 23 TT NNL 1B 5 5 43.0 57 52 4 1 2 .982 .980 11.72 11.93 11.20 12.98
1924 24 SLS NNL P 19 9 86.0 18 2 15 1 0 .944 .943 1.78 3.34 0.89 2.90 9 0 0.0 0.0
1925 25 SLS NNL P 12 0.00
1926 26 DM NNL P 10 7 62.2 15 0 15 0 0 1.000 .949 2.15 3.12 1.50 2.78 2
1926 26 DM NNL LF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.50
1926 26 DM NNL SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 4.70
6 Yrs 89 30 449.0 187 66 112 9 2 .952 .956 3.57 4.11 2.00 3.42 38 0 0.0 0.0
P (6 Yrs) P 83 25 404.0 130 14 108 8 0 .938 .946 2.72 3.27 1.47 2.83 38 0 0.0 0.0
1B (1 Yr) 1B 5 5 43.0 57 52 4 1 2 .982 .980 11.72 11.93 11.20 12.98
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.50
SS (1 Yr) SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 4.70

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Hall of Fame Statistics

  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Deacon Meyers born?

Deacon Meyers was born on October 9, 1899.

Where was Deacon Meyers born?

Deacon Meyers was born in Columbia, TN.

How tall was Deacon Meyers?

Deacon Meyers was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Deacon Meyers weigh when playing?

Deacon Meyers weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Deacon Meyers play?

Deacon Meyers played 6 seasons.

Is Deacon Meyers in the Hall of Fame?

Deacon Meyers has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Deacon Meyers play?

Deacon Meyers was a Pitcher and First Baseman.

How many strikeouts did Deacon Meyers have?

Deacon Meyers had 201 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Deacon Meyers played for?

Deacon Meyers played for 4 teams; the St. Louis Giants, St. Louis Stars, Toledo Tigers and Dayton Marcos.

When did Deacon Meyers retire?

Deacon Meyers last played in 1926.

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