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Russ Meyer Russ Meyer
Full name: Russell Charles Meyer
Born: October 25, 1923, Peru, Illinois
Died November 16, 1997, Oglesby, Illinois
Buried at Peru City Cemetery, Peru, Illinois
First Game: September 13, 1946; Final Game: June 28, 1959
Bat: Both Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 175
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Russ Meyer
Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1946 CHI N                 4     5    0    1   0   0   0    0    1        0   0   0       0    0      .200  .333  .200   0.0 1946 CHI N
1947 CHI N                23    12    2    3   0   0   0    1    0        1   0   0       0    0      .250  .250  .250   0.0 1947 CHI N
1948 CHI N                29    56    1    6   0   1   0    3    0       19   0   7       0    0      .107  .107  .143   0.0 1948 CHI N
1949 PHI N                37    70    3   10   2   1   0    4    2       19   0   6       1    0      .143  .167  .200   0.0 1949 PHI N
1950 PHI N                32    50    2    7   1   0   0    0    3       20   0   7       0    0      .140  .189  .160   0.0 1950 PHI N
1951 PHI N                28    48    4    5   0   0   0    4    3        8   0  13       1    0   0  .104  .157  .104   0.0 1951 PHI N
1952 PHI N                37    79    4    7   1   0   1    6    3       23   1   5       4    0   0  .089  .133  .139   0.0 1952 PHI N
1953 BRO N                34    75    6   11   1   0   0    2    3       21   0   6       2    0   0  .147  .179  .160   0.0 1953 BRO N
1954 BRO N                36    47    3    2   0   0   0    2    5       20   0  14   0   1    0   0  .043  .135  .043   0.0 1954 BRO N
1955 BRO N                18    27    1    1   1   0   0    2    1   0   10   0   2   0   0    0   0  .037  .071  .074   0.0 1955 BRO N
1956 CHI N                20    12    0    1   0   0   0    0    1   0    3   0   2   0   0    0   0  .083  .154  .083   0.0 1956 CHI N
1956 CIN N                 1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1956 CIN N
1956 TOT N                21    12    0    1   0   0   0    0    1   0    3   0   2   0   0    0   0  .083  .154  .083   0.0 1956 TOT N
1957 BOS A                 2     1    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0.0 1957 BOS A
1959 KC  A                18     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1959 KC  A
Total NL                 299   481   26   54   6   2   1   24   22   0i 144   1  62   0i  9    0   0i .112  .153  .139   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                  20     3    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .333  .333   0.0 Total AL        
Total                    319   484   26   55   6   2   1   25   22   0i 146   1  62   0i  9    0   0i .114  .154  .140   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1950 PHI N                 2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1950 PHI N
1953 BRO N Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1953 BRO N
1955 BRO N Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1955 BRO N
Total            Splits    4     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1946 CHI N                 4   1   0   0   1   1   17     21    78   2    7    6   10       10   0       1   0   0   0   0   3.18   0.0 1946 CHI N
1947 CHI N                23   2   1   0   9   0   45     43   185   4   17   17   14       22   3       2   1   0   3   2   3.40   0.4 1947 CHI N
1948 CHI N                29  26   8   3   2   0  164.2  157   702   8   75   67   77       89   7       3   1   1  10  10   3.66   0.3 1948 CHI N
1949 PHI N                37  28  14   2   5   1  213    199   877  14   84   73   70       78  10       4   1   2  17   8   3.08   1.9 1949 PHI N
1950 PHI N                32  25   3   0   3   1  159.2  193   710  21  108   94   67       74   7       4   2   2   9  11   5.30  -2.5 1950 PHI N
1951 PHI N                28  24   7   2   3   0  168    172   720  13   69   65   55       65   8       9   2   0   8   9   3.48   0.4 1951 PHI N
1952 PHI N                37  32  14   1   3   1  232.1  235   982  10   99   81   65       92  12       2   2   0  13  14   3.14   0.9 1952 PHI N
1953 BRO N                34  32  10   2   1   0  191.1  201   819  25  109   97   63      106   8       4   1   0  15   5   4.56  -1.0 1953 BRO N
1954 BRO N                36  28   6   2   4   0  180.1  193   767  17   89   80   49       70   9   4   2   2   0  11   6   3.99  -0.3 1954 BRO N
1955 BRO N                18  11   2   1   1   0   73     86   327   8   46   44   31   6   26   6   3   3   0   0   6   2   5.42  -1.1 1955 BRO N
1956 CHI N                20   9   0   0   6   0   57     71   264  11   41   40   26   4   28   6   3   0   2   0   1   6   6.32  -1.5 1956 CHI N
1956 CIN N                 1   0   0   0   1   0    1      1     4   0    0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00   0.0 1956 CIN N
1956 TOT N                21   9   0   0   7   0   58     72   268  11   41   40   26   4   29   6   3   0   2   0   1   6   6.21  -1.5 1956 TOT N
1957 BOS A                 2   1   0   0   1   0    5     10    28   0    5    3    3   0    1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   5.40   0.0 1957 BOS A
1959 KC  A                18   0   0   0   7   1   24     24   107   3   12   12   11   0   10   1   2   2   1   0   1   0   4.50  -0.1 1959 KC  A
Total NL                 299 218  65  13  39   4 1502.1 1572  6435 133  744  664  527  10i 661  76  10i 34  14   5  93  73   3.98  -2.5 Total NL        
Total AL                  20   1   0   0   8   1   29     34   135   3   17   15   14   0   11   1   3   2   1   0   1   0   4.66  -0.1 Total AL        
Total                    319 219  65  13  47   5 1531.1 1606  6570 136  761  679  541  10i 672  77  13i 36  15   5  94  73   3.99  -2.6 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Pitching RecordWorld Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1950 PHI N Daily Splits    2   0   0   0   2   0    1.2    4     9   0    1    1    0   0    1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   5.40 1950 PHI N
1953 BRO N Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    4.1    8    24   2    4    3    4   1    5   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   6.23 1953 BRO N
1955 BRO N Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    5.2    4    22   0    0    0    2   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0.00 1955 BRO N
Total            Splits    4   0   0   0   2   0   11.2   16    55   2    5    4    6   1   10   1   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   1   3.09 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG
1946 CHI N         P    4     0    4    0    0 1.000
1947 CHI N         P   23     1    6    0    1 1.000
1948 CHI N         P   29    12   26    1    0  .974
1949 PHI N         P   37    14   28    1    3  .977
1950 PHI N         P   32     8   31    0    4 1.000
1951 PHI N         P   28     5   21    1    1  .963
1952 PHI N         P   37     8   37    4    6  .918
1953 BRO N         P   34     8   33    3    1  .932
1954 BRO N         P   36     5   27    3    0  .914
1955 BRO N         P   18     1   21    0    1 1.000
1956 CHI N         P   20     4   17    0    2 1.000
1956 CIN N         P    1     1    0    0    0 1.000
1956 TOT N         P   21     5   17    0    2 1.000
1957 BOS A         P    2     0    4    0    0 1.000
1959 KC  A         P   18     2    2    0    0 1.000
Total              P  319    69  257   13   19  .962
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1950 PHI N Daily   P    2    0    0     1.2     0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1953 BRO N Daily   P    1    0    0     4.1     0    1    0    0   0    0    1    1    0 1.000
1955 BRO N Daily   P    1    0    0     5.2     0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Total              P    4    0    0    11.2     0    3    0    0   0    0    1    1    0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago White Sox (1942).

Sold by Chicago Cubs to Philadelphia Phillies (October 11, 1948).

Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Brooklyn Dodgers as part of 4-team trade in which
Philadelphia Phillies sent cash to Milwaukee Braves; Milwaukee Braves sent cash to
Cincinnati Reds; Milwaukee Braves sent Earl Torgeson to Philadelphia Phillies;
Brooklyn Dodgers sent Rocky Bridges to Cincinnati Reds; Brooklyn Dodgers sent Jim
Pendleton to Milwaukee Braves; and Cincinnati Reds sent Joe Adcock to Milwaukee
Braves(February 16, 1953).

Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Don Hoak and Walt Moryn to Chicago Cubs in exchange
for Randy Jackson and Don Elston (December 9, 1955).

Claimed on waivers by Cincinnati Reds from Chicago Cubs (September 1, 1956).

Claimed on waivers by Boston Red Sox from Cincinnati Reds (April 13, 1957).

Released by Boston Red Sox (May 13, 1957).

Signed by Kansas City Athletics (April 4, 1959).

Released by Kansas City Athletics (July 3, 1959).


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