Calvin Meier
Floyd Calvin Meier
Born: January 26, 1948
Los Angeles, CA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 9 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Grossmont College
Career: 1970-1975
Calvin Meier compiled a career batting average of .248 with 17 home runs and 190 RBI in his 642-game career with the Waterloo Royals, Elmira Pioneers, San Jose Bees, Jacksonville Suns, Omaha Royals, Thetford Mines Pirates, Columbus Astros and Tulsa Oilers. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 26 | 85 | 73 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .178 | .265 | .288 | .553 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 20 | 91 | 74 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 14 | .257 | .389 | .324 | .713 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | 104 | 436 | 356 | 72 | 106 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 72 | 54 | .298 | .416 | .388 | .804 | 138 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 19 | 69 | 56 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 10 | .214 | .362 | .304 | .666 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 80 | 314 | 270 | 31 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 30 | .248 | .346 | .304 | .650 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 43 | 141 | 121 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | .174 | .286 | .240 | .525 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 131 | 568 | 475 | 65 | 122 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 78 | 61 | .257 | .360 | .339 | .699 | 161 | 1 | 9 | 5 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Thetford Mines Pirates | 64 | 236 | 180 | 31 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 27 | .267 | .436 | .372 | .808 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 61 | 208 | 160 | 24 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 26 | .162 | .330 | .225 | .555 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | 52 | 152 | 131 | 21 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 17 | .229 | .329 | .298 | .627 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 42 | 166 | 142 | 27 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 19 | .289 | .388 | .366 | .754 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 642 | 2466 | 2038 | 302 | 505 | 74 | 18 | 17 | 190 | 31 | 14 | 382 | 282 | .248 | .366 | .327 | .693 | 666 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 16 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 3B | 9 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 3 | .821 | 2.556 |
| 1970 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | SS | 25 | 49 | 72 | 8 | 20 | .938 | 4.840 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | SS | 12 | 6 | 34 | 3 | 4 | .930 | 3.333 |
| 1970 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 3B | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 2.000 |
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | SS | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1971 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | SS | 102 | 173 | 283 | 43 | 36 | .914 | 4.471 |
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 2B | 10 | 17 | 28 | 1 | 8 | .978 | 4.500 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 3B | 77 | 60 | 191 | 13 | 19 | .951 | 3.260 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | SS | 43 | 75 | 117 | 10 | 24 | .950 | 4.465 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | SS | 87 | 145 | 277 | 16 | 52 | .963 | 4.851 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 3B | 64 | 35 | 127 | 11 | 9 | .936 | 2.531 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | Thetford Mines Pirates | SS | 64 | 91 | 162 | 18 | 32 | .934 | 3.953 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 3B | 31 | 31 | 67 | 6 | 2 | .942 | 3.161 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | SS | 18 | 33 | 51 | 1 | 11 | .988 | 4.667 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | P | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | 2B | 6 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 4 | .971 | 5.500 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | SS | 29 | 57 | 91 | 6 | 17 | .961 | 5.103 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | SS | 21 | 23 | 52 | 4 | 8 | .949 | 3.571 |
| 1975 | AA | SOUL | Columbus Astros | 3B | 13 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 3 | .935 | 3.308 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Tulsa Oilers | 3B | 12 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 1.833 |
| Totals | 633 | 838 | 1650 | 151 | 256 | .943 | 3.930 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Royals | KCA | ||
| 1970 | AA | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | KCA | ||
| 1971 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Royals | KCA | ||
| 1971 | A | California League | San Jose Bees | KCA | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1972 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | Thetford Mines Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1975 | AA | Southern League | Columbus Astros | HOU | ||
| 1975 | AAA | American Association 2 | Tulsa Oilers | SLN |
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