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Billy Myers

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Full name William Harrison Myers
Born August 14, 1910, Enola, Pennsylvania
Died April 10, 1995, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
First Game: April 16, 1935; Final Game: September 25, 1941
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 8" Weight: 168
Brother of Lynn Myers
Ejections: 1936 (1), 1937 (3), 1938 (1). Total: 5
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                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1935 CIN N Daily Splits 117 445 60 119 15 10 5 36 29 0 81 2 10 0 7 6 10 11 .267 .315 .380 0.3 1935 CIN N 1936 CIN N Daily Splits 98 323 45 87 9 6 6 27 28 3 56 0 8 0 12 5 6 7 .269 .328 .390 1.3 1936 CIN N 1937 CIN N Daily Splits 124 335 35 84 13 3 7 43 44 7 57 1 8 0 5 5 0 3 .251 .339 .370 1.2 1937 CIN N 1938 CIN N Daily Splits 134 442 57 112 18 6 12 47 41 7 80 0 10 0 13 9 2 1 .253 .317 .403 0.9 1938 CIN N 1939 CIN N Daily Splits 151 509 79 143 18 6 9 56 71 8 90 0 19 3 0 14 3 4 5 .281 .367 .393 2.1 1939 CIN N 1940 CIN N Daily Splits 90 282 33 57 14 2 5 30 30 7 56 2 9 0 10 4 0 1 .202 .283 .319 -1.3 1940 CIN N 1941 CHI N Daily Splits 24 63 10 14 1 0 1 4 7 0 25 1 3 0 1 1 1 1 .222 .310 .286 0.3 1941 CHI N Total ( 7 Years) Splits 738 2399 319 616 88 33 45 243 250 32 445 6 67 3 0 62 33 23 29 .257 .328 .377 4.8 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

          World Series Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1939 CIN N Daily Splits 4 12 2 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .429 .500 1939 CIN N 1940 CIN N Daily Splits 7 23 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 .200 .130 1940 CIN N Total ( 2 Years) Splits 11 35 2 7 0 1 0 2 4 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .282 .257 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1935 CIN N Daily Splits SS 112 110 107 964.2 230 335 37 77 0 .939 1936 CIN N Daily Splits SS 98 97 79 837.2 225 304 35 73 0 .938 1937 CIN N Daily Splits SS 120 111 88 945.2 190 360 30 67 0 .948 1937 CIN N 2B 7 3 1 27.2 8 8 0 1 0 1.000 1938 CIN N Daily Splits SS 123 119 106 1044.2 255 380 41 74 0 .939 1938 CIN N 2B 11 10 9 91 28 31 6 1 0 .908 1939 CIN N Daily Splits SS 151 151 149 1347.1 309 512 42 110 0 .951 1940 CIN N Daily Splits SS 88 84 77 761.2 155 269 17 62 0 .961 1941 CHI N Daily Splits SS 19 18 13 154.2 33 60 6 12 0 .939 1941 CHI N 2B 1 1 1 8 4 6 0 1 0 1.000 Total ( 7 Years) Splits SS 711 690 619 6056.1 1397 2220 208 475 0 .946 Total ( 3 Years) 2B 19 14 11 126.2 40 45 6 3 0 .934 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG

          World Series Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1939 CIN N Daily Splits SS 4 4 4 35.1 10 9 2 1 0 .905 1940 CIN N Daily Splits SS 7 7 7 61 14 17 3 5 0 .912 Total ( 2 Years) Splits SS 11 11 11 96.1 24 26 5 6 0 .909 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 5-26-1936 BOX CIN N Cy Pfirman Call at 1B 6- 4-1937 BOX CIN N Ziggy Sears Balls and strikes 9- 6-1937(2) BOX CIN N Lee Ballanfant Call at 2B 9-18-1937 BOX CIN N Beans Reardon Call at 2B 6-17-1938(2) BOX CIN N Bill Stewart Call at 1B

Transaction Information

Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to New York Giants (August 6, 1934).

Traded by New York Giants with cash to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Mark Koenig and Allyn Stout (December 14, 1934).

Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Jim Gleeson and Bobby Mattick (December 4, 1940).

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