#9 Benny "Earache" Meyer, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Cincinnati Reds Saturday, 10/28/1916 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Benny Meyer Earache 1/21/1885 31 USA,MO,HEMATITE 5"9 170
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1916 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 7 9 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings CF : 6 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 8 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 7 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/1 | @PHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
8/2 | @PHI | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
8/3 | @PIT | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
8/9 | BSN | L 1-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/19 | @CHN | W 13-1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
8/20 | @CHN | W 9-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
8/28 | @NYG | W 4-3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/5 | BSN | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/8 | SLN | L 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/16 | @PHI | W 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 52 | 149 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 29 | .309 | .380 | .356 | .736 | .717 | .047 |
Projected | 52 | 149 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 29 | .309 | .380 | .356 | .736 | .717 | .047 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 40 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 52.9 | 25.9 | 5.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 55 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .309 | .391 | .364 | .754 |
vs. RHP | 94 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .309 | .370 | .351 | .721 |
Close/Late | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .370 | .367 | .370 | .737 |
Scoring Position | 46 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .391 | .458 | .457 | .914 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 24 | 68 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 18 | .353 | .405 | .382 | .787 |
Road | 28 | 81 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | .272 | .351 | .333 | .684 |
March/April | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .500 | .900 |
May | 20 | 49 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 12 | .306 | .403 | .327 | .730 |
June | 11 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .351 | .390 | .405 | .796 |
July | 8 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .190 | .320 | .238 | .558 |
August | 7 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .292 | .308 | .375 | .683 |
Sept/Oct | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1915 | 25 | 76 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 2 | .224 | .277 | .329 | .606 | CIN |
1916 | 52 | 149 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 9 | 8 | .309 | .380 | .356 | .736 | CIN |
Total | 77 | 225 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 14 | 10 | .280 | .346 | .347 | .693 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1913, AAA | 138 | 514 | 125 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 58 | 69 | 31 | 91 | 27 | 8 | .243 | .283 | .335 | .617 |
1914, AAA | 138 | 509 | 139 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 62 | 71 | 58 | 78 | 28 | 6 | .273 | .346 | .346 | .691 |
1915, AAA | 7 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .280 | .379 | .280 | .659 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Centerfield | 12 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | .927 | 100.1 | 3.68 | | | | |
Rightfield | 32 | 29 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 78 | 3 | .962 | 274.0 | 2.56 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1913... Injured on 7/22/1914 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Had first career hit (double) on 5/5/1915, off Harry Krause (NYG)...
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