Kenneth Meyer
Kenneth Lawrence Meyer
Born: March 31, 1933
Silver Creek, NE US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1952-1959
Kenneth Meyer compiled a career batting average of .266 with 9 home runs and 9 RBI in his 224-game career with the Mayfield Clothiers, Billings Mustangs, Channel Cities Oilers/Reno Silver Sox, Phoenix Stars, Waco Pirates, Reno Silver Sox, Yakima Bears and Tri-City Braves. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | KITL | Mayfield Clothiers | 98 | 376 | 376 | 117 | 14 | 5 | 3 | .311 | .311 | .399 | .710 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | CALL | Channel Cities Oilers/Reno Silver Sox | 52 | 189 | 189 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .206 | .206 | .286 | .492 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 16 | 63 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 17 | .176 | .306 | .235 | .542 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1955 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 22 | 44 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .229 | .364 | .400 | .764 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1955 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Stars | 32 | 117 | 117 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .274 | .274 | .410 | .684 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | B | NORW | (+) Yakima Bears | 128 | 480 | 480 | 132 | 25 | 7 | 9 | .275 | .275 | .412 | .688 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | NORW | (+) Tri-City Braves | 128 | 480 | 480 | 132 | 25 | 7 | 9 | .275 | .275 | .412 | .688 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 224 | 800 | 779 | 10 | 207 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 23 | .266 | .282 | .359 | .641 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 2B | 13 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 5 | .845 | 3.769 |
| 1955 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | SS | 10 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 6 | .947 | 3.600 |
| Totals | 23 | 34 | 51 | 11 | 11 | .885 | 3.696 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | Kitty League | Mayfield Clothiers | PIT | ||
| 1955 | C | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | PIT | ||
| 1955 | C | California League | Channel Cities Oilers/Reno Silver Sox | |||
| 1955 | C | Arizona-Mexico League | Phoenix Stars | PIT | ||
| 1955 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1956 | C | California League | Reno Silver Sox | BRO | ||
| 1957 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1957 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Braves | |||
| 1959 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 |
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