Otto Meyers
Otto Meyers
Born: March 1, 1914
Wauseon, OH US
Deceased: September 16, 1979
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
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Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1934-1945
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Otto Meyers compiled a career batting average of .302 with 77 home runs and 12 RBI in his 803-game career with the Winnipeg Maroons, Charlotte Hornets, Indianapolis Indians, Columbia Reds, Waterloo Red Hawks, Durham Bulls, Waterloo White Hawks, Clinton Giants, Sacramento Solons, Hollywood Stars, Newark Bears, Binghamton Triplets and Kansas City Blues. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | NORL1 | Winnipeg Maroons | 47 | 155 | 155 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .219 | .219 | .348 | .568 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | Winnipeg Maroons | 124 | 494 | 494 | 155 | 17 | 5 | 24 | .314 | .314 | .514 | .828 | 254 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | Winnipeg Maroons | 124 | 469 | 469 | 159 | 30 | 6 | 26 | .339 | .339 | .595 | .934 | 279 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | PIED | Charlotte Hornets | 143 | 565 | 565 | 174 | 31 | 15 | 5 | .308 | .308 | .442 | .750 | 250 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | PIED | Charlotte Hornets | 114 | 440 | 440 | 127 | 26 | 11 | 2 | .289 | .289 | .411 | .700 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 26 | 103 | 103 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .282 | .282 | .398 | .680 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Waterloo Red Hawks | 70 | 240 | 240 | 76 | 9 | 5 | 7 | .317 | .317 | .483 | .800 | 116 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | 87 | 308 | 308 | 94 | 14 | 7 | 6 | .305 | .305 | .455 | .760 | 140 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | 23 | 76 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .211 | .211 | .355 | .566 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | IIIL | (+) Clinton Giants | 22 | 65 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | IIIL | (+) Waterloo White Hawks | 22 | 65 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | (+) Hollywood Stars | 100 | 325 | 284 | 24 | 69 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 31 | 20 | .243 | .320 | .285 | .605 | 81 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | (+) Sacramento Solons | 100 | 325 | 284 | 24 | 69 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 31 | 20 | .243 | .320 | .285 | .605 | 81 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 19 | 59 | 45 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 5 | .356 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1945 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 21 | 71 | 64 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .234 | .300 | .312 | .612 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 803 | 2988 | 2967 | 10 | 896 | 142 | 56 | 77 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | .302 | .306 | .465 | .772 | 1381 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | NORL1 | Winnipeg Maroons | OF | 47 | 57 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 1.234 | |
| 1935 | D | NORL1 | Winnipeg Maroons | OF | 124 | 227 | 10 | 12 | .952 | 1.911 | |
| 1936 | D | NORL1 | Winnipeg Maroons | OF | 124 | 301 | 15 | 16 | .952 | 2.548 | |
| 1937 | B | PIED | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 143 | 199 | 17 | 8 | .964 | 1.510 | |
| 1938 | B | PIED | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 114 | 188 | 14 | 3 | .985 | 1.772 | |
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Waterloo Red Hawks | OF | 64 | 111 | 10 | 6 | .953 | 1.891 | |
| 1939 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | OF | 26 | 61 | 6 | 3 | .957 | 2.577 | |
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | OF | 87 | 125 | 8 | 8 | .943 | 1.529 | |
| 1940 | B | PIED | Durham Bulls | OF | 21 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.762 | |
| 1945 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | OF | 19 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .826 | 1.000 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 14 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.714 |
| Totals | 783 | 1345 | 85 | 62 | 1 | .958 | 1.826 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | D | Northern League | Winnipeg Maroons | |||
| 1935 | D | Northern League | Winnipeg Maroons | |||
| 1936 | D | Northern League | Winnipeg Maroons | |||
| 1937 | B | Piedmont League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1938 | B | Piedmont League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1939 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1939 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo Red Hawks | CIN | ||
| 1940 | B | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | CIN | ||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1941 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1941 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Clinton Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | SLN | ||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1945 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA |
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