#65 Chief Meyers, Catcher, 36 yrs, Washington Senators
Saturday, 10/28/1916
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Chief Meyers

7/29/1880
36
USA,CA,RIVERSIDE
5"11
204

Catcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,550,000
1916
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55148
Versus LHP65148
Versus RHP55148
Talent66149
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5
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/17@PHAL 2-4400000001#1  
9/19SLAL 3-13400000000#1  
9/20SLAW 7-6100000000#1  
9/22@NYAL 0-5300000001#5  
9/23@NYAW 3-2511100001#1  
9/24@DETL 5-6612200111#1  
9/26CLEL 2-3400000000#1  
9/27CLEL 1-12400000003#5  
9/29NYAW 2-1401100102#4  
10/2@BOSW 4-3411100001#5  

Batting Stats 1916

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10135499214148463051.280.339.370.709.639.090
Projected10135499214148463051.280.339.370.709.639.090
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall87390360712131266460.046.74.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1714691125241632001.269.335.351.686
vs. RHP18353123023221419212.290.343.388.731
Close/Late56112003463001.196.286.232.518
Scoring Position109386204501010201.349.402.440.842
Pinch Hitting1320000000000.154.154.154.308
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home461443571115151224.243.311.326.637
Road5521064143033311827.305.358.400.758
March/April17592131011749.356.391.441.831
May2075175111012714.227.289.360.649
June18621742012997.274.384.403.787
July1445122004416.267.283.311.594
August1756182005655.321.387.357.744
Sept/Oct15571450068410.246.290.333.624

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190911744813420704557213330134.299.333.375.708 PHI,NL
191013849613318414541340127912.268.315.327.641PHI
191114051515228715750332637147.295.336.383.719PHI,NL
191214654015832637071580244188.293.360.391.751PHI,NL
19131365151341631414528253694.260.298.309.607PHI
19141254391082430543218024500.246.275.314.589PHI
1915943439122502949272046106.265.323.359.681 WAS
1916101354992141484630325164.280.339.370.709WAS,AL
Total9973650100918139738939124912213167945.276.323.353.676 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1912124918700851310.367.380.510.890
19141453172011661800.321.333.415.748
Total2610235901241121110.343.356.461.817

Fielding Stats 1916

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher94875266205979.985804.16.6841354130.4

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1909...
Had first career hit on 5/3/1909, off Hooks Wiltse (BRO)...
Was selected to the 1909 Allstar game...
Hit first career homerun on 8/18/1910, off Jake Boultes (CHN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1911, hitting .556 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/23/1911...
Was selected to the 1911 Allstar game...
1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1912...
1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1913...
1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1914...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/11/1915 to a 2-year deal worth $2,550,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1916 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1911 - .295 - 10th
OBP
1912 - .360 - 7th
OPS
1912 - .751 - 10th
RBI
1912 - 70 - 8th
 

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