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Dazzy Vance League
4-1-2176
Rich Meyer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.76 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 29-31 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 03-06-1922
K 458 Drafted Round 16, Pick 242
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(141 games)
IP 611.1
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor Val D+
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHA-BOS
50
53
6
12
1
0
2
5
1
13 0 0
0
0 2
.599
.241
.358
.132
.226
1951 BOS
28
64
7
12
3
0
1
9
3
11 1 0
0
0 2
.517
.235
.281
.094
.188
1952 BOS
58
13
0
3
0
0
0
2
1
2 0 1
0
0 0
.497
.267
.231
.000
.231
1953 BOS
46
22
2
6
1
0
0
1
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.652
.333
.318
.045
.273
1954 BOS
11
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1956 CHA
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
226
158
15
33
5
0
3
17
7
29 1 1
0
0 4
.543
.246
.297
.089
.209
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Rich Meyer has retired from the Chicago Swordsmen
1956-10-03The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Brian Touchstone to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Rich Meyer to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have sent Mike Rudesheim to the minors. The Chicago Swordsmen have designated Pete Childs for assignment.
1956-06-17The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Fred Natick to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have designated Rich Meyer for assignment.
1956-04-17The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Rich Meyer to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have sent Wid Nill to the minors.
1955-06-28The Chicago Swordsmen have acquired Rich Meyer from the waiver wire. The Chicago Swordsmen have waived Willie Schypinski.
1955-05-07The Boston Red Sox have acquired Dutch Lollar from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Rich Meyer.
1954-07-13The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jim Medford to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Rich Meyer for assignment.
1950-04-01The Boston Red Sox have renamed Rich Mierkowicz to Rich Meyer.
1950-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Hugh Ramsay to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ken Buckner to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Mike Huggins to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Rich Mierkowicz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted George Snopek to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Hal Mientkiewicz to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Boston Red Sox have acquired Rich Mierkowicz from the waiver wire.