Billy Meyer
William Adam Meyer
Born: January 14, 1893
Knoxville, TN USA
Deceased: March 31, 1957
Knoxville, TN USA
Coaching Career: 1948-1952
Playing Statistics
Billy Meyer compiled a record of 317 wins and 452 losses in his managing career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He began managing during the 1948 season and last managed during the 1952 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 156 | 83 | 71 | .532 | |
| 1949 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 154 | 71 | 83 | .461 | |
| 1950 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 154 | 57 | 96 | .370 | |
| 1951 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 155 | 64 | 90 | .413 | |
| 1952 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 155 | 42 | 112 | .271 | |
| Totals | 774 | 317 | 452 | .410 |
Awards
1948 - ML TSN Manager of the Year
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
