Billy Myers

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 168lb (173cm, 76kg)

Born: August 14, 1910 in Enola, PA us

Died: April 10, 1995 in Carlisle, PA

Buried: Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill, PA

High School: Enola HS (Enola, PA)

Debut: April 16, 1935 (Age 24-245d, 7,829th in major league history)
vs. PIT 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1941 (Age 31-042d)
vs. CIN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: William Harrison Myers

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Relatives: Brother of Lynn Myers

1940 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.0

2399

616

.257

319

RBI

243

OBP

.328

SLG

.377

OPS

.706

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1939 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	CIN		PIT	L,5-7	GS	8	2.0	1	0	1	2	0
2	2	Apr 22	CIN		PIT	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 23	CIN		PIT	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
4	4	Apr 25	CIN	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
5	5	Apr 26	CIN	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	2	4	1	7	1
6	6	Apr 27	CIN		CHC	W,11-3	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
7	7	Apr 28	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	9	May 1	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	10	May 2	CIN	@	NYG	L,7-8	CG	40	8.2	2	4	0	6	0
11	11	May 3	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	44	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
12	12	May 5	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	60	13.0	2	2	0	4	1
13	13	May 6	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
14	14	May 7	CIN	@	PHI	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
15	15	May 8	CIN	@	PHI	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
16	16	May 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	1	8	2
17	17	May 10	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	2
18	18	May 11	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
19	19	May 12	CIN		STL	L,7-8	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
20	20	May 13	CIN		STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
21	21	May 14	CIN		STL	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
22	22	May 16	CIN		BSN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
23	23	May 17	CIN		BSN	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
24	24	May 18	CIN		BSN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
25	25	May 19	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	46	12.0	4	6	1	11	0
26	26	May 20	CIN		PHI	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
27	27	May 21	CIN		BRO	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
28	28	May 22	CIN		BRO	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
29	29	May 23	CIN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
30	30	May 24	CIN		NYG	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
31	31	May 25	CIN		NYG	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	32	May 26	CIN	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	2
33	33	May 27	CIN	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
34	34	May 28 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
35	35	May 28 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
36	36	May 29	CIN		CHC	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
37	37	May 30 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,0-6	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
38	38	May 30 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	39	Jun 1	CIN	@	BSN	W,9-4	CG	54	13.0	2	9	0	11	1
40	40	Jun 2	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-0	CG	40	11.0	3	3	0	6	2
41	41	Jun 3	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
42	42	Jun 4	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	7	0	8	4
43	43	Jun 5	CIN	@	NYG	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
44	44	Jun 6	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-17	CG	46	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
45	45	Jun 7	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
46	46	Jun 8	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	8	0	9	1
47	47	Jun 10	CIN	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	0	6	0	6	0
48	48	Jun 11 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	41	10.0	0	4	1	5	1
49	49	Jun 11 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,8-9	CG	45	10.2	3	4	1	8	2
50	50	Jun 14	CIN		PHI	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
51	51	Jun 15	CIN		PHI	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	5	3	1	9	2
52	52	Jun 17	CIN		BSN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
53	53	Jun 18 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,12-6	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
54	54	Jun 18 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
55	55	Jun 20	CIN		BRO	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
56	56	Jun 21	CIN		BRO	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
57	57	Jun 23	CIN		NYG	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
58	58	Jun 24	CIN		NYG	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	2	5	1	8	2
59	59	Jun 25	CIN		NYG	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
60	60	Jun 27	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
61	61	Jun 30	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	1	4	1	6	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	62	Jul 1	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-6	CG	39	10.0	2	6	0	8	1
63	63	Jul 2 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
64	64	Jul 2 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,8-9	CG	48	8.2	2	5	0	7	1
65	65	Jul 4 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
66	66	Jul 4 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	3	5	1	9	1
67	67	Jul 5	CIN		STL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
68	68	Jul 6	CIN		STL	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
69	69	Jul 8	CIN		CHC	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
70	70	Jul 9	CIN		CHC	W,13-1	CG	35	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
71	71	Jul 13	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
72	72	Jul 14	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
73	73	Jul 15	CIN	@	NYG	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
74	74	Jul 16 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	3	5	0	8	3
75	75	Jul 16 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
76	76	Jul 17	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
77	77	Jul 18	CIN	@	BSN	W,12-3	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
78	78	Jul 19	CIN	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	38	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
79	79	Jul 21 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
80	80	Jul 21 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
81	81	Jul 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
82	82	Jul 23 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	45	11.0	3	2	0	5	0
83	83	Jul 23 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
84	84	Jul 25	CIN		BSN	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
85	85	Jul 27 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
86	86	Jul 27 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,9-8	CG	50	11.0	5	7	0	12	3
87	87	Jul 29 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
88	88	Jul 29 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
89	89	Jul 30 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	2	8	0	10	1
90	90	Jul 30 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	91	Aug 1	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	CG	40	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
92	92	Aug 2	CIN		NYG	L,2-12	CG	47	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
93	93	Aug 4	CIN		BRO	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	8	1	11	2
94	94	Aug 5	CIN		BRO	L,4-10	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
95	95	Aug 6 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
96	96	Aug 6 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
97	97	Aug 8 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
98	98	Aug 8 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	39	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
99	99	Aug 9 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
100	100	Aug 9 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
101	101	Aug 10	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
102	102	Aug 12	CIN	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	1	6	1
103	103	Aug 13 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	6	0	9	2
104	104	Aug 13 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
105	105	Aug 14	CIN		PIT	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
106	106	Aug 15	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
107	107	Aug 16	CIN		CHC	L,1-2	CG	30	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
108	108	Aug 17	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	CG	46	10.0	6	2	0	8	1
109	109	Aug 19	CIN		STL	T,3-3	CG	39	9.0	3	5	1	9	0
110	110	Aug 20 (1)	CIN		STL	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
111	111	Aug 20 (2)	CIN		STL	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
112	112	Aug 21	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
113	113	Aug 22	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
114	114	Aug 23	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	4	7	0	11	1
115	115	Aug 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
116	116	Aug 26 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
117	117	Aug 26 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
118	118	Aug 27	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
119	119	Aug 28	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	120	Sep 2	CIN		CHC	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
121	121	Sep 3	CIN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
122	122	Sep 4 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
123	123	Sep 4 (2)	CIN	@	STL	T,6-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
124	126 (2)	Sep 6 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	46	10.0	3	3	0	6	0
125	127	Sep 7	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	49	10.1	4	3	0	7	3
126	128	Sep 8	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
127	129	Sep 9	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
128	130	Sep 10	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
129	131	Sep 12	CIN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	3	4	0	7	1
130	133 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	5	5	1	11	1
131	134	Sep 14 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	1
132	135	Sep 15 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
133	136	Sep 15 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	CG	31	7.0	2	1	0	3	1
134	137	Sep 16	CIN		NYG	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
135	138	Sep 17 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	2	7	0
136	139	Sep 17 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	6	6	2	14	3
137	140	Sep 18 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
138	141	Sep 18 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
139	142	Sep 19	CIN		PHI	L,1-13	GS	33	6.0	0	2	3	5	0
140	143	Sep 20	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
141	144	Sep 21	CIN		PHI	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
142	145	Sep 22 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
143	146	Sep 22 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,10-9	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
144	147	Sep 23 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	3	1	8	2
145	148	Sep 23 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
146	149	Sep 24	CIN		PIT	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
147	150	Sep 26 (1)	CIN		STL	W,3-1	CG	42	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
148	151	Sep 26 (2)	CIN		STL	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
149	152	Sep 27	CIN		STL	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
150	153	Sep 28	CIN		STL	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	5	3	3	11	1
151	155 (1)	Oct 1 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
							151gm		1344.0	309	512	42	863	110