Bob Meisner
Robert Wayne Meisner
Born: January 26, 1935
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1953-1962
Bob Meisner compiled a career batting average of .263 with 88 home runs and 257 RBI in his 769-game career with the Edmonton Eskimos, Quincy Gems, Binghamton Triplets, Birmingham Barons, New Orleans Pelicans, Amarillo Gold Sox, Richmond Virginians, Nashville Vols and Vancouver Mounties. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | NORW | Edmonton Eskimos | 42 | 162 | 162 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .228 | .228 | .315 | .543 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 135 | 614 | 489 | 91 | 137 | 27 | 8 | 27 | 103 | 6 | 106 | 84 | .280 | .404 | .534 | .938 | 261 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 28 | 99 | 99 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 2 | .212 | .212 | .394 | .606 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 97 | 353 | 353 | 95 | 12 | 7 | 14 | .269 | .269 | .462 | .731 | 163 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 63 | 192 | 192 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 6 | .234 | .234 | .401 | .635 | 77 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 30 | 91 | 91 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .209 | .209 | .440 | .648 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 134 | 547 | 451 | 64 | 122 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 64 | 2 | 86 | 73 | .271 | .382 | .388 | .770 | 175 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 24 | 69 | 57 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | .211 | .324 | .263 | .587 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 44 | 172 | 145 | 28 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 30 | .241 | .345 | .366 | .711 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 144 | 607 | 511 | 93 | 155 | 34 | 2 | 21 | 65 | 4 | 92 | 91 | .303 | .412 | .501 | .913 | 256 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 28 | 107 | 96 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .177 | .233 | .229 | .462 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 769 | 3013 | 2646 | 286 | 695 | 119 | 37 | 88 | 257 | 17 | 3 | 324 | 303 | .263 | .342 | .435 | .778 | 1152 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | NORW | Edmonton Eskimos | 3B | 42 | 25 | 72 | 12 | .890 | 2.310 | |
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 2B | 126 | 268 | 333 | 39 | 93 | .939 | 4.770 |
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | SS | 12 | 14 | 31 | 11 | 7 | .804 | 3.750 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 2B | 126 | 269 | 332 | 15 | 88 | .976 | 4.770 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 3B | 29 | 24 | 58 | 10 | 9 | .891 | 2.828 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | SS | 17 | 19 | 36 | 7 | 5 | .887 | 3.235 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | SS | 10 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 4 | .905 | 3.800 |
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 2B | 42 | 103 | 105 | 5 | 29 | .977 | 4.952 |
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 3B | 106 | 74 | 164 | 15 | 24 | .941 | 2.245 |
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 2B | 20 | 48 | 51 | 3 | 12 | .971 | 4.950 |
| Totals | 530 | 857 | 1207 | 121 | 271 | .945 | 3.894 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | Western International League | Edmonton Eskimos | |||
| 1954 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | NYA | ||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | NYA | ||
| 1956 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | NYA | ||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | NYA | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Gold Sox | NYA | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | MIN | ||
| 1962 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Mounties | MIN |
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