Jack Meyers
John Tortes Meyers "Chief"
Born: July 29, 1880
Riverside, CA US
Deceased: July 25, 1971
San Bernardino, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 194
Career: 1906-1919
Major League Statistics
Jack Meyers compiled a career batting average of .290 with 6 home runs and 0 RBI in his 327-game career with the Lancaster Red Roses, Harrisburg Senators, Butte Miners, St. Paul Apostles, Buffalo Bisons and New Haven Weissmen. He began playing during the 1906 season and last took the field during the 1919 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Ind | TRIS1 | (+) Lancaster Red Roses | 40 | 132 | 132 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .235 | .235 | .318 | .553 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1906 | Ind | TRIS1 | (+) Harrisburg Senators | 40 | 132 | 132 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .235 | .235 | .318 | .553 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | B | NWES4 | Butte Miners | 90 | 353 | 353 | 91 | 6 | 10 | 2 | .258 | .258 | .348 | .606 | 123 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | A | AA2 | St. Paul Apostles | 88 | 336 | 329 | 45 | 96 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .292 | .292 | .365 | .657 | 120 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1918 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 65 | 237 | 204 | 28 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 12 | .328 | .404 | .407 | .811 | 83 | 7 | ||||||
| 1919 | A | EL1 | New Haven Weissmen | 84 | 276 | 276 | 83 | 18 | 2 | 3 | .301 | .301 | .413 | .714 | 114 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 327 | 1202 | 1162 | 73 | 337 | 57 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 12 | .290 | .306 | .379 | .684 | 440 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | A | AA2 | St. Paul Apostles | C | 86 | .000 | |||||
| 1918 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 59 | 269 | 66 | 8 | .977 | 5.678 | |
| 1919 | A | EL1 | New Haven Weissmen | C | 75 | 318 | 119 | 10 | .978 | 5.827 | |
| Totals | 220 | 587 | 185 | 18 | 0 | .977 | 3.509 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Ind | Tri-State (PA) League | Lancaster Red Roses | |||
| 1906 | Ind | Tri-State (PA) League | Harrisburg Senators | |||
| 1907 | B | Northwestern League | Butte Miners | |||
| 1908 | A | American Association 2 | St. Paul Apostles | |||
| 1918 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1919 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Weissmen |
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