Russ Meers

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: November 28, 1918 in Tilton, IL us

Died: November 16, 1994 in Lancaster, PA

Buried: Cremated

Debut: September 28, 1941 (Age 22-304d, 9,142nd in major league history)
vs. STL 8.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: September 26, 1947 (Age 28-302d)
vs. STL 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Russell Harlan Meers

Nicknames: Babe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

ERA

3.98

83.2

WHIP

1.482

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-28 / in Starts: 1-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (6-3-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In By
A Pafko	1

1947 Batting Game Log

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1947 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	9	12 (11)	Apr 29	CHC	@	BRO	L,6-10	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	10	17 (4)	May 8 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,8-7	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.18	-0.005	.61	-0.01%	-0.10	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	11	39 (21)	Jun 3	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	12	43 (3)	Jun 6	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-6	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.73	-0.021	3.79	-0.07%	-0.34	P
5	13	45 (1)	Jun 10	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	14	51 (5)	Jun 15	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	15	54 (2)	Jun 19	CHC		BRO	L,1-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	16	59 (4)	Jun 24	CHC		NYG	L,0-11	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.17	-0.013	.69	-0.03%	-0.63	P
9	17	61 (1)	Jun 26	CHC		PIT	L,0-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	18	62	Jun 27	CHC		PIT	L,8-12	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	19	65 (2)	Jun 29	CHC		PIT	L,4-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	20	68 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		STL	L,0-7	6-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.20	0.008	.48	0.01%	0.26	P
13	21	73 (4)	Jul 10 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-5	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
14	22	76 (2)	Jul 12 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
15	23	81 (4)	Jul 15	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
16	24	88 (6)	Jul 23	CHC		BSN	L,4-12	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
17	25	91 (2)	Jul 26	CHC		NYG	L,3-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
18	26	92	Jul 27	CHC		NYG	L,6-12	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
19	27	95 (2)	Jul 30	CHC		PHI	L,2-9	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.49	-0.028	.05	0.00%	-0.46	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	28	97 (1)	Aug 1	CHC		BRO	W,10-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
21	29	98	Aug 2	CHC		BRO	W,12-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
22	30	100 (1)	Aug 4	CHC		STL	L,1-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
23	31	105 (4)	Aug 9 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,8-1	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
24	32	111 (5)	Aug 15	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-5	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.68	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
25	33	114 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
26	34	116 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-8	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
27	35	118 (1)	Aug 21 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
28	36	122 (3)	Aug 24 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
29	37	124 (1)	Aug 25	CHC	@	NYG	W,9-7	7-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.69	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.39	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	38	131 (6)	Sep 1 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,2-13	1-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.10	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-1.13	P
31	39	132	Sep 3	CHC		STL	L,1-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
32	40	145 (12)	Sep 17 (2)	CHC		NYG	W,12-10	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
33	41	146	Sep 18	CHC		NYG	L,5-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
34	42	152 (5)	Sep 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,5-6	4-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.83	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.89	P
35	43	153	Sep 26	CHC		STL	L,3-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
							7-28		14	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0		0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286		.56	-0.152	.50	-0.10%	-3.14

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