Johnny Vander Meer
Johnny Vander Meer
Full name: John Samuel Vander Meer Born: November 2, 1914, Prospect Park, New Jersey Died October 6, 1997, Tampa, Florida Buried at Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, Florida First Game: April 22, 1937; Final Game: May 7, 1951 Bat: Both Throw: Left Height: 6' 1" Weight: 190 TSN Player of the Year Minor League Player of the Year P on TSN All-Star Team
Johnny Vander Meer
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1937 CIN N 1937 CIN N 1938 CIN N 1938 CIN N 1939 CIN N 1939 CIN N 1940 CIN N 1940 CIN N 1941 CIN N 1941 CIN N 1942 CIN N 1942 CIN N 1943 CIN N 1943 CIN N 1946 CIN N 1946 CIN N 1947 CIN N 1947 CIN N 1948 CIN N 1948 CIN N 1949 CIN N 1949 CIN N 1950 CHI N 1950 CHI N 1951 CLE A 1951 CLE A Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Batting Record World 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
1940 CIN N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1940 CIN N
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game 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
1938 NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1938 NL
1942 NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1942 NL
1943 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1943 NL
Total Splits 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 Record Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HPB BK W L ERA PW Year Team
1937 CIN N 1937 CIN N 1938 CIN N 1938 CIN N 1939 CIN N 1939 CIN N 1940 CIN N 1940 CIN N 1941 CIN N 202 14 3 1 0 16 13 2.82 2.1 1941 CIN N 1942 CIN N 186 12 4 1 0 18 12 2.43 3.1 1942 CIN N 1943 CIN N 36 21 3 0 0 289 228 1204 5 102 92 162 174 22 6 3 0 15 16 2.87 1.5 1943 CIN N 1946 CIN N 1946 CIN N 1947 CIN N 1947 CIN N 1948 CIN N 124 120 14 2 1 0 17 14 3.41 1.8 1948 CIN N 1949 CIN N 1949 CIN N 1950 CHI N 1950 CHI N 1951 CLE A 1951 CLE A Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HPB BK W L ERA PW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Pitching Record World 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
1940 CIN N Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 14 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1940 CIN N
All-Star Game Pitching Record All-Star Game 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
1938 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 1938 NL
1942 NL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 12 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 1942 NL
1943 NL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 2 10 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1943 NL
Total Splits 3 1 0 0 0 0 8.2 5 32 0 1 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 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 Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
1937 CIN N 1938 CIN N 1939 CIN N 1940 CIN N 1941 CIN N 1942 CIN N 1943 CIN N 7 .951
1946 CIN N 1947 CIN N 1948 CIN N 5 3 .909
1949 CIN N 1950 CHI N 1951 CLE A Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1940 CIN N Daily P 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1938 NL Daily P 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 NL Daily P 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 NL Daily P 1 0 0 2.2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 3 1 0 8.2 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1933).
Sold by Brooklyn Dodgers to Boston Braves (September, 1934).
Sold by New York Giants to Cincinnati Reds for $25000 (@September 10, 1936 ).
Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Chicago Cubs (February 10, 1950 ).
Released by Chicago Cubs (April 9, 1951 ).
Signed by Cleveland Indians (May 10, 1951 ).
Released by Cleveland Indians (June 30, 1951 ).
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