John Van Meter
John W. Van Meter Jr.
Born: 1929
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 172
Career: 1948-1949
John Van Meter compiled a career batting average of .258 with 2 home runs and 24 RBI in his 66-game career with the Chanute Giants and Kingsport Cherokees. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | KOML | Chanute Giants | 11 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | 55 | 249 | 222 | 33 | 60 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 20 | 50 | .270 | .336 | .374 | .710 | 83 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 66 | 275 | 248 | 33 | 64 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 50 | .258 | .319 | .359 | .677 | 89 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | 1B | 52 | 419 | 15 | 12 | 38 | .973 | 8.346 |
| Totals | 52 | 419 | 15 | 12 | 38 | .973 | 8.346 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Chanute Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1949 | D | Appalachian League | Kingsport Cherokees |
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