#77 Russ "Rowdy" Meyer, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Russ Meyer
Rowdy
10/25/1923
23
USA,IL,PERU
6"1
185

Starting Pitcher
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Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1947 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 60 Days (232 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 60 Days (232 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall36888-91 Mph
Versus LHB368 
Versus RHB468 
Talent367 
Pitching Ratings
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7
51
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/23@CHCW 7-5*885533W    
8/29@PHIL 4-5*6.154446     
9/2CINL 1-6*996417L    
9/6@BSNW 7-5*9105525W    
9/11NYNW 11-5*875539W    
9/15STLW 10-9*2.187714     
9/19PITW 7-6*9.1126647     
9/24CINL 5-9*8.1125536     
9/28PITL 5-8*7.2118344L    
10/2CHCW 7-3*963317WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1947

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3838141806.18282.13452201941191371847.40821.1
Projected3636131706.18267.0327208184113130     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.811.04.43.818422.200.06.25
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB600205204411341387255001.342.405.593.998
vs. RHB5511402832178824782000.254.308.430.738
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home222251306.08171.21981331166586
Road16169506.34110.214787785451
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April550508.1535.14236321717
May663305.6249.26434311910
June883508.0054.07153482421
July441104.2827.12816131913
August774205.4053.16536322127
Sept./Oct.883205.4662.27545381949

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1946141401107.74107.01339692206649701.86.310 BRO
19473838141806.18282.1345220194621191371801.64.297BRO
Total5252142906.61389.1478316286821851862501.70.301 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1946, AA242415603.53183.1173787218591671121.27.290

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1946144062104211900.150.171.250.421 BRO
19473810041001524400.040.059.050.109BRO
Total52140103105736300.071.091.107.198 

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3838175256901.000282.12.20    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1946...
Injured on 4/21/1946 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 8/7/1946, off Sam Nahem (CIN)...
Earned first career win on 5/20/1947...
Injured on 7/12/1947 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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