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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Ralph Meyer Center Field
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .713 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 18 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 07-08-1934
HR 0 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(159 games)
RBI 7
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (6.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (14.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 19 24.00 2 / 3 4 / 4 3 / 3 5 / 5 2 / 2 4 / 4 3 / 3 23 / 24
1954 Minors 20 33.00 4 / 4 3 / 4 5 / 5 7 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 5 28 / 33
1955 Minors 21 22.00 2 / 2 2 / 4 4 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 6 2 / 2 1 / 1 15 / 22
1956 Minors 22 24.00 3 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 4 4 / 4 3 / 6 14 / 24
1957 Minors 23 24.00 1 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 1 5 / 6 3 / 5 3 / 4 0 / 1 14 / 24
1957 Majors 23 0.98 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1958 Minors 24 24.00 1 / 3 2 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 9 / 24
1959 Minors 25 26.00 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 4 / 8 2 / 5 3 / 6 0 / 0 12 / 26
1960 Minors 26 34.00 0 / 2 3 / 7 3 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 3 4 / 7 4 / 5 17 / 34
1961 Minors 27 29.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 6 1 / 3 9 / 29
1962 Minors 28 28.00 3 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 4 8 / 28
1963 Majors 29 15.05 129 3 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 15
1964 Minors 30 9.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 9
1964 Majors 30 15.00 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 15
1965 Majors 31 14.00 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 14
1966 Minors 32 42.00 1 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 2 / 42
1967 Minors 33 19.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 19
1968 Minors 34 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 8
1968 Majors 34 7.80 24 12 0 -5 / 0 -4 / 3 -5 / 1 -4 / 1 -1 / 1 -1 / 1 -1 / 0 -21 / 7
1969 Majors 35 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 8
Total 153 15 0 15 / 45 17 / 67 16 / 53 29 / 71 17 / 56 27 / 61 18 / 52 139 / 405
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Ralph Meyer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-08-29The Chicago Cubs have waived Ralph Meyer.
1968-08-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Garton Stanicek to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ralph Meyer for assignment.
1968-07-20The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ralph Meyer to the major league team.
1968-07-20The Chicago Cubs have acquired Ralph Meyer from the waiver wire.
1968-05-08The Detroit Power have waived Ralph Meyer.
1968-04-10The Detroit Power have acquired Ralph Meyer from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Chicago Cubs have acquired Bob Smoyer from the waiver wire. The Chicago Cubs have waived Ralph Meyer.
1964-07-23The St. Louis Gray Jays have waived Ralph Meyer.
1964-06-15The St. Louis Gray Jays have acquired Ralph Meyer from the waiver wire.
1964-04-08The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Ralph Meyer.
1964-04-01The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Bill McManus to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Ralph Meyer for assignment.
1963-10-03The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have re-claimed Ralph Meyer from the waiver wire.
1963-10-03The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Larry Flythe to the minors. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Ralph Meyer for assignment. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Hi Dawley to the minors. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Bill McManus to the minors.
1963-09-29The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Ralph Meyer to the major league team.
1963-09-26The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Ralph Meyer from the waiver wire.
1963-09-05The New York Hitmen have waived Ralph Meyer.
1963-08-29The New York Hitmen have promoted Steve Baxter to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Ralph Meyer for assignment.
1963-04-08The New York Hitmen have promoted Ralph Meyer to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Herman Bell for assignment.
1963-04-08The New York Hitmen have acquired Ralph Meyer from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The St. Louis Gray Jays have waived Ralph Meyer.
1961-04-19The St. Louis Gray Jays have acquired Ralph Meyer from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The St. Louis Gray Jays have waived Ralph Meyer.
1958-09-09The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Mick Narkakis to the major league team. The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Ralph Meyer to the minors.
1958-09-09The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Ralph Meyer to the major league team.
1957-10-03The St. Louis Gray Jays have designated Allen Abrego for assignment. The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Jim Satriano to the minors. The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Ralph Meyer to the minors. The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Dell Dalcanton to the minors.
1957-09-26The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Ralph Meyer to the major league team.
1953-04-01The St. Louis Gray Jays have renamed Ralph Mayer to Ralph Meyer.