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Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 21 | SLG | NNL | 4 | 2 | .667 | 5.06 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42.2 | 56 | 33 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 197 | 76 | 3.51 | 1.594 | 11.8 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 2.17 | ||||
| 1922 | 22 | SLS | NNL | 12 | 5 | .706 | 3.67 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 154.2 | 158 | 85 | 63 | 7 | 42 | 88 | 6 | 3 | 663 | 123 | 3.53 | 1.293 | 9.2 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 2.10 | ||||
| 1923 | 23 | TOT | NNL | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.67 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 81 | 52 | 43 | 5 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 67 | 4.97 | 1.776 | 12.6 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.50 | ||
| 1923 | 23 | TT | NNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | 23 | SLS | NNL | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.67 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 81 | 52 | 43 | 5 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 66 | 4.97 | 1.776 | 12.6 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.50 | ||
| 1924 | 24 | SLS | NNL | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.92 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 86.0 | 88 | 56 | 47 | 7 | 38 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 388 | 88 | 4.22 | 1.465 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 1.18 | ||
| 1925 | 25 | SLS | NNL | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.98 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 50 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 203 | 106 | 1.340 | 9.6 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 1.23 | |||||||
| 1926 | 26 | DM | NNL | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.33 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 62.1 | 65 | 41 | 30 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 105 | 4.30 | 1.299 | 9.4 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.94 | ||
| 6 Yrs | 25 | 20 | .556 | 4.65 | 82 | 48 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 450.2 | 498 | 296 | 233 | 25 | 143 | 201 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1992 | 97 | 3.83 | 1.422 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.41 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 13 | 10 | .556 | 4.65 | 43 | 25 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 236 | 260 | 155 | 122 | 13 | 75 | 105 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1042 | 97 | 3.83 | 1.422 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.41 | |||||
| SLS (5 yrs) | 24 | 16 | .600 | 4.70 | 72 | 41 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 388.1 | 433 | 255 | 203 | 21 | 127 | 186 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1723 | 95 | 3.47 | 1.442 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.46 | |||||
| DM (1 yr) | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.33 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 62.1 | 65 | 41 | 30 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 105 | 4.30 | 1.299 | 9.4 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.94 | |||||
| TT (1 yr) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Deacon Meyers born?
Deacon Meyers was born on October 9, 1899.
Where was Deacon Meyers born?
Deacon Meyers was born in Columbia, TN.
How tall was Deacon Meyers?
Deacon Meyers was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Deacon Meyers weigh when playing?
Deacon Meyers weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Deacon Meyers play?
Deacon Meyers played 6 seasons.
Is Deacon Meyers in the Hall of Fame?
Deacon Meyers has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Deacon Meyers play?
Deacon Meyers was a Pitcher and First Baseman.
How many strikeouts did Deacon Meyers have?
Deacon Meyers had 201 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Deacon Meyers played for?
Deacon Meyers played for 4 teams; the St. Louis Giants, St. Louis Stars, Toledo Tigers and Dayton Marcos.
When did Deacon Meyers retire?
Deacon Meyers last played in 1926.
Player Value--Pitching