Buddy Myer

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 163lb (178cm, 73kg)

Born: March 16, 1904 in Ellisville, MS us

Died: October 31, 1974 in Baton Rouge, LA

Buried: Greenoaks Memorial Park, Baton Rouge, LA

School: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)

Debut: September 26, 1925 (Age 21-194d, 6,258th in major league history)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1941 (Age 37-192d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1926 season

Full Name: Charles Solomon Myer

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Relatives: Greatuncle of Bob Myrick

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.4

7038

2131

.303

1174

RBI

848

157

OBP

.389

SLG

.406

OPS

.796

OPS+

108

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-41 / in Starts: 28-26
Longest Hitting Streak	10 games
Longest On Base Streak	18 games
Most Games w/o HR	68 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 244 PAs	29
Actual Runners on Base	161 (83-46-32) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 244 PAs	27
Avg. Runners on Base	159 (81-51-26)

Most Driven In
C Travis	9
G Walker	6
B Lewis	6
Z Bonura	3
J Bloodworth	2
G Case	1
J Welaj	1

Most Driven In By
J Pofahl	5
R Ferrell	5
S Hudson	3
C Gelbert	2
S West	2
G Case	1
J Welaj	1
J Krakauskas	1

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 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	1800	16 (15)	May 6	WSH		SLB	L,9-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.24	-0.031	1.91	-0.03%	-0.17	PH
2	1801	27 (10)	May 20	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	3.96	0.054	6.15	0.05%	0.19	PH
3	1802	36 (8)	May 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	8	1.57	0.077	1.83	0.05%	0.39	PH
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
4	1803	39 (2)	Jun 1	WSH		DET	L,3-12	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.750	.500	1.250	9	.03	0.001	.03	0.00%	0.61	PH
5	1804	48 (8)	Jun 9	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	9	2.28	-0.059	1.45	-0.02%	-0.25	PH
6	1805	49	Jun 10	WSH		SLB	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	9	.53	-0.014	.26	0.00%	-0.17	PH
7	1806	52 (2)	Jun 14	WSH	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	7						2B
8	1807	53	Jun 15 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,1-11	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	8						2B
9	1808	54	Jun 15 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	8						2B
10	1809	55	Jun 16	WSH	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	7	1.21	-0.126	.24	-0.02%	-1.08	2B
11	1810	57 (1)	Jun 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.105	.190	.105	.296	9	.48	-0.014	.05	0.00%	-0.34	PH
12	1811	59 (1)	Jun 21	WSH	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.130	.330	7	.85	-0.055	.05	0.00%	-0.52	2B
13	1812	60	Jun 22	WSH	@	SLB	W,11-10	CG	5	5	3	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.286	.586	7	1.86	0.455	.14	0.02%	2.90	2B
14	1813	61	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,12-5	GS-5	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.281	.575	6	.99	-0.085	.12	-0.01%	-1.33	2B
15	1814	62	Jun 23 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.270	.257	.527	7	1.64	-0.127	.18	-0.01%	-1.34	2B
16	1815	63	Jun 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.310	.325	.635	7	.85	0.070	.06	0.00%	0.65	2B
17	1816	65 (1)	Jun 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.273	.304	.318	.623	6	1.45	-0.126	.11	-0.01%	-1.23	2B
18	1817	66	Jun 29	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-7	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.314	.313	.626	7	.71	-0.013	.08	0.00%	-0.33	2B
19	1818	68 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.288	.339	.346	.685	6						2B
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
20	1819	69	Jul 1	WSH		NYY	L,4-8	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.350	.345	.695	6	.36	0.014	.02	0.00%	1.53	2B
21	1820	70	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	L,2-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.286	.344	.339	.684	9	.79	-0.032	.04	0.00%	-0.54	PH
22	1821	71	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,5-1	CG	4	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.305	.369	.390	.759	6	1.06	0.167	.03	0.00%	1.48	2B
23	1822	72	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,9-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.300	.364	.383	.747	9	.89	0.031	.02	0.00%	0.73	PH
24	1823	73	Jul 5	WSH		BOS	L,4-9	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.297	.366	.375	.741	6						2B
25	1824	74	Jul 6	WSH		BOS	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.294	.360	.368	.728	6	.83	-0.129	.04	0.00%	-1.87	2B
26	1825	76 (1)	Jul 7 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.367	.389	.756	6	.91	0.060	.01	0.00%	1.67	2B
27	1826	78 (1)	Jul 13 (1)	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.307	.373	.387	.760	6	1.24	0.122	.02	0.00%	0.58	2B
28	1827	80 (1)	Jul 14	WSH		CLE	W,6-5	CG(11)	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.375	.388	.763	6	1.85	0.019	.02	0.00%	0.46	2B
29	1828	81	Jul 15	WSH		CLE	W,8-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.313	.380	.386	.766	6	.92	0.133	.01	0.00%	1.08	2B
30	1829	82	Jul 16	WSH		CLE	W,11-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.310	.375	.379	.754	6	1.30	0.042	.01	0.00%	0.81	2B
31	1830	83	Jul 17	WSH		CHW	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.311	.380	.378	.758	6	1.58	0.323	.00	0.00%	1.46	2B
32	1831	84	Jul 18	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.340	.404	.426	.829	6	1.89	0.346	.03	0.00%	2.40	2B
33	1832	85	Jul 19	WSH		CHW	L,1-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	1	0	.337	.398	.418	.817	6						2B
34	1833	86	Jul 20	WSH		SLB	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.327	.393	.406	.799	6	1.40	-0.072	.02	0.00%	-0.89	2B
35	1834	87	Jul 21 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,4-8	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.317	.393	.394	.787	6	1.34	0.019	.02	0.00%	-0.05	2B
36	1835	89 (1)	Jul 23	WSH	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	5	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.324	.402	.417	.818	6	.77	0.089	.01	0.00%	0.62	2B
37	1836	90	Jul 24	WSH	@	DET	L,5-7	GS-0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.330	.411	.422	.833	6						2B
38	1837	92 (1)	Jul 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-13	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.327	.406	.425	.831	6	.35	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.18	2B
39	1838	93	Jul 27	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.409	.436	.845	6	.93	0.126	.00	0.00%	1.34	2B
40	1839	94	Jul 28 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.331	.406	.432	.838	9	1.01	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH
41	1840	95	Jul 28 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	5	5	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.333	.406	.455	.861	6	.29	0.120	.00	0.00%	2.28	2B
42	1841	96	Jul 30	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.408	.468	.877	6	.91	0.109	.00	0.00%	0.75	2B
43	1842	97	Jul 31	WSH	@	SLB	W,13-5	CG	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.336	.412	.466	.878	6	.44	0.124	.00	0.00%	2.22	2B
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
44	1843	98	Aug 2	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-10	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.331	.411	.459	.869	6	.45	0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.07	2B
45	1844	99	Aug 3	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.331	.413	.456	.869	6	.53	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.77	2B
46	1845	100	Aug 4 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	1	0	.326	.406	.447	.853	6	1.72	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-1.69	2B
47	1846	102 (1)	Aug 6	WSH		PHA	W,11-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.324	.402	.441	.844	6	.23	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.33	2B
48	1847	103	Aug 8	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	CG(10)	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.327	.402	.447	.849	6	.83	-0.006	.00	0.00%	0.26	2B
49	1848	104	Aug 9	WSH		BOS	W,6-5	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0			0	0	0	.320	.402	.438	.840	6						2B
50	1849	105	Aug 10	WSH		BOS	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.325	.404	.439	.844	6	.88	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.66	2B
51	1850	106	Aug 11	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.325	.403	.438	.841	6	.90	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.27	2B
52	1851	107	Aug 13	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.319	.400	.429	.829	6	1.14	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.58	2B
53	1852	109 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.315	.395	.423	.817	5	.47	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-1.76	2B
54	1853	111 (1)	Aug 16	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.314	.395	.419	.813	6	1.00	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.31	2B
55	1854	114 (2)	Aug 20	WSH		SLB	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.307	.387	.409	.796	6	1.00	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-1.16	2B
56	1855	115	Aug 21	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.300	.379	.400	.779	6	.51	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-1.64	2B
57	1856	116	Aug 23	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG(13)	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.297	.375	.400	.775	6						2B
58	1857	117	Aug 24 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.373	.398	.771	9	.50	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
59	1858	119 (1)	Aug 25	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	2	1	1	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.298	.380	.410	.790	5	1.05	0.208	.00	0.00%	2.55	2B
60	1859	120	Aug 26	WSH		CLE	L,3-4	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.298	.383	.410	.793	7	2.70	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.27	PH
61	1860	121	Aug 29 (1)	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.297	.381	.406	.787	5	1.65	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.38	2B
62	1861	123 (1)	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.297	.383	.405	.788	5	.80	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.98	2B
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
63	1862	124	Sep 1 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.389	.414	.804	5	2.15	0.372	.00	0.00%	2.13	2B
64	1863	125	Sep 1 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.302	.388	.412	.800	9	.58	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
65	1864	127 (1)	Sep 2 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG(6)	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.391	.410	.801	5	.79	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.47	2B
66	1865	133 (5)	Sep 8 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,7-6	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.299	.390	.408	.798	9						PH
67	1866	138 (4)	Sep 13	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.297	.388	.406	.794	9	.46	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH
68	1867	142 (3)	Sep 17	WSH	@	DET	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.386	.404	.790	9	1.35	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.57	PH
69	1868	143	Sep 18 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.385	.402	.787	9	1.02	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.18	PH
70	1869	146 (2)	Sep 22 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.387	.398	.785	5	.86	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.01	2B
71	1870	148 (1)	Sep 24 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.387	.395	.782	5	.92	0.077	.00	0.00%	0.22	2B
							30-41		244	210	28	61	14	4	0	29	33	1	10	0	1		3	7	6	2	.290	.387	.395	.782		1.04	1.936	.08	0.04%	13.10

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