#56 Russ Meyer, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday, 10/3/1952 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Russ Meyer
10/25/1923 28 USA,IL,PERU 6"1 190
Starting Pitcher S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,260,001 1953 7 Year(s), 41 Days (1245 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 112 Days (1316 total Days) 8 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 10 | 13 | 13 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 9 | 12 | 13 | |
Versus RHB | 11 | 14 | 14 | |
Talent | 10 | 14 | 15 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 17 59 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 5 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 8 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/3 | @CHN | W 13-4 | * | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | W | | | | |
8/10 | BRO | L 1-11 | * | 6.1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | L | | | | |
8/15 | PHI | W 3-1 | * | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
8/20 | @NYN | W 2-0 | * | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
8/25 | SLN | W 6-4 | * | 8.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | W | | | | |
8/31 | CHN | L 4-5 | * | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | | | |
9/6 | @MIL | W 7-1 | * | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | W | PoG | | | |
9/12 | CHN | L 9-10 | * | 6.2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
9/17 | @PHI | L 4-5 | * | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | L | | | | |
9/23 | @SLN | W 7-2 | * | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 34 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5.22 | 186.1 | 185 | 113 | 108 | 83 | 81 | 6 | 25.0 | 0 | 11 | 45.8 |
Projected | 36 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5.22 | 196.0 | 195 | 119 | 114 | 87 | 85 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 2 | 0 | 1.$ | 10 | 6 | 13.0 | 8.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 15 | 7 | 46.7 | 11 | 1 | 9.1 | 4.15 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 333 | 95 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 50 | 55 | 51 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 | .375 | .414 | .789 |
vs. RHB | 370 | 90 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 57 | 58 | 32 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .298 | .381 | .679 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5.26 | 77.0 | 73 | 46 | 45 | 37 | 24 |
Road | 19 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5.19 | 109.1 | 112 | 67 | 63 | 46 | 57 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.96 | 31.2 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 14 |
May | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.29 | 21.0 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 14 |
June | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.79 | 19.1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
July | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.94 | 34.0 | 38 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 21 |
August | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.14 | 48.2 | 41 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 11 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.83 | 31.2 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1946 | 54 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.22 | 250.0 | 315 | 145 | 145 | 28 | 95 | 151 | 11 | 2 | 1.64 | .000 | CHN |
1947 | 54 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4.54 | 250.0 | 274 | 126 | 126 | 24 | 83 | 177 | 11 | 2 | 1.43 | .000 | CHN |
1948 | 54 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4.54 | 250.0 | 274 | 126 | 126 | 24 | 83 | 177 | 11 | 2 | 1.43 | .000 | CHN |
1949 | 54 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4.54 | 250.0 | 274 | 126 | 126 | 24 | 83 | 177 | 11 | 2 | 1.43 | .000 | PHI |
1950 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4.62 | 198.2 | 215 | 107 | 102 | 18 | 71 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 1.44 | .294 | PHI |
1951 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 5.51 | 150.1 | 168 | 103 | 92 | 18 | 83 | 71 | 7 | 1 | 1.67 | .305 | PIT |
1952 | 34 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5.22 | 186.1 | 185 | 113 | 108 | 18 | 83 | 81 | 6 | 0 | 1.44 | .276 | PIT |
Total | 305 | 209 | 55 | 55 | 4 | 4.84 | 1535.1 | 1705 | 846 | 825 | 154 | 581 | 915 | 66 | 9 | 1.49 | 1.578 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1946 | 4 | 250 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 75 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .155 | .148 | .303 | CHN |
1947 | 23 | 250 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 75 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .155 | .148 | .303 | CHN |
1948 | 29 | 250 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 75 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .155 | .148 | .303 | CHN |
1949 | 37 | 250 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 75 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .155 | .148 | .303 | PHI |
1950 | 25 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .069 | .139 | PHI |
1951 | 30 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .070 | .146 | .116 | .262 | PIT |
1952 | 34 | 55 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .073 | .105 | .127 | .233 | PIT |
Total | 182 | 1170 | 128 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 59 | 50 | 361 | 1 | 1 | .109 | .148 | .141 | .289 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 34 | 24 | 15 | 37 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 1.000 | 186.1 | 2.51 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/10/1951 to a 3-year deal worth $4,260,001 per year... Injuries Injured on 6/12/1950 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
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