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Chipper Jones League
3-25-1979
Rod Meyer Catcher
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating 70   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .794 Status Retired (1975) Option Years 0  
H 2057 Age 40 (OS 41) Date of Birth 10-06-1938
HR 256 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(26 games)
RBI 1129
SB 100
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 81 Contact vs. L 70 Endurance 55   Ldrship 33
Power vs. R 71 Power vs. L 74 Velocity 2   Mentor vR 84
Speed 55 Bunt 49 Control 11   Mentor vL 83
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 54 WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm 90 WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health 56 LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% 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
1961 PIT
130
465
76
121
21
2
14
61
46
82 1 2
8
0 17
.731
.327
.404
.144
.260
1962 PIT
133
483
67
130
14
5
14
77
43
88 1 4
6
0 9
.733
.328
.406
.137
.269
1963 PIT
100
389
54
106
15
3
18
63
37
63 0 0
5
0 2
.801
.336
.465
.193
.272
1964 PIT
135
495
56
121
15
6
10
63
56
74 0 3
4
0 1
.679
.319
.360
.115
.244
1965 PIT
135
495
69
140
20
3
20
83
53
78 3 4
6
4 1
.810
.353
.457
.174
.283
1966 PIT-CHN
136
507
77
148
28
7
20
88
49
72 3 7
5
0 0
.846
.353
.493
.201
.292
1966 PIT
3
6
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
2 0 0
1
0 0
1.071
.571
.500
.000
.500
1966 CHN
133
501
75
145
28
7
20
87
48
70 3 7
4
0 0
.844
.351
.493
.204
.289
1967 CHN
135
514
80
160
32
5
22
93
52
92 0 4
5
4 5
.893
.372
.521
.210
.311
1968 CHN
118
463
71
142
33
4
17
77
44
73 1 3
3
1 0
.871
.366
.505
.199
.307
1969 CHN
135
538
92
153
28
4
18
79
38
76 5 3
13
3 0
.787
.336
.452
.167
.284
1970 CHN
135
541
77
153
27
6
19
85
43
89 1 3
7
4 1
.795
.335
.460
.177
.283
1971 CHN-MIL
135
546
74
161
28
4
26
99
57
82 1 4
12
5 1
.864
.360
.504
.209
.295
1971 CHN
110
447
60
131
23
3
24
83
47
65 1 3
8
5 1
.878
.359
.519
.226
.293
1971 MIL
25
99
14
30
5
1
2
16
10
17 0 1
4
0 0
.798
.364
.434
.131
.303
1972 MIL
120
493
70
161
32
5
17
81
53
75 1 1
9
2 1
.908
.392
.515
.189
.327
1973 MIL
135
521
81
128
26
2
18
71
65
90 3 5
7
6 1
.737
.330
.407
.161
.246
1974 MIL
135
450
59
118
25
5
11
56
45
73 1 5
7
3 1
.741
.327
.413
.151
.262
1975 MIL
135
456
45
115
16
2
12
53
39
54 0 2
3
3 1
.685
.310
.375
.123
.252
Total
1952
7356
1048
2057
360
63
256
1129
720
1161 21 50
100
35 41
.794
.343
.450
.170
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Rod Meyer has retired from the Milwaukee Newbs
1972-09-06Rod Meyer of the Milwaukee Newbs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-08-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Ballers and the Milwaukee Newbs. The Milwaukee Newbs receive Johnny Clarke, Ed Patterson, Ernie Westerberg, Alexander the Great, Tom Lange, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Moe Bayless, Rod Meyer, Bill Cartwright, Bone R Jam from the Chicago Ballers in exchange for Buster Olney, Bakey McBakerson, Jim Lowery, Jim Roxburgh, Hank Kerchief, Babe Ruthless, Lave Sanford, Ron Popeii, Ninja Warrior, Joe Radcliff.
1968-06-17Rod Meyer of the Chicago Ballers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-04-04A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Doormats and the Chicago Ballers. The Chicago Ballers receive Rod Meyer from the Pittsburgh Doormats in exchange for Moses Malone, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CHN).
1963-08-03Rod Meyer of the Pittsburgh Doormats is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1961-04-01The Pittsburgh Doormats have promoted Rod Meyer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Doormats have sent Cotton Stephens to the minors.