#77 Russ "Rowdy" Meyer, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Russ Meyer
Rowdy
10/25/1923
25
USA,IL,PERU
6"1
185

Starting Pitcher
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1948 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 60 Days (404 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 60 Days (404 total Days)
2 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall36888-91 Mph
Versus LHB368 
Versus RHB378 
Talent367 
Pitching Ratings
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7
51
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/25NYNW 5-3*963333WPoG   
8/30PHIL 6-10*6.2118844L    
9/3@PITW 3-2*962262WPoG   
9/7CINW 7-6*795473     
9/12@CHCW 3-0*960007WPoG   
9/16STLW 7-6*9134435     
9/20@PHIL 3-9*698755L    
9/26PITW 3-2*992235WPoG   
9/30PHIL 6-7*8.2107705L    
10/4@NYNL 3-9*1.277210L    

Pitching Stats 1948

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4040131905.14303.03511921731151311435.021332.5
Projected3636121705.14272.0316173156104118     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00013.910.43.93.421523.800.05.29
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB635220313341181237650001.346.409.565.974
vs. RHB5561312251365693981000.236.280.363.643
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home222231406.20162.22081201126770
Road181810503.91140.114372614861
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April550307.3132.03527261216
May774303.4959.16829231916
June772304.0054.05328241917
July661307.9844.05939391825
August773405.4754.16734332225
Sept./Oct.883304.2559.16935282532

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1946141401107.74107.01339692206649701.86.310 BRO
19473838141806.18282.1345220194621191371801.64.297BRO
19484040131905.14303.0351192173471151311421.54.300BRO
Total9292274805.97692.18295084591293003173921.63.300 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1946, AA242415603.53183.1173787218591671121.27.290

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1946144062104211900.150.171.250.421 BRO
19473810041001524400.040.059.050.109BRO
19484011351004535300.044.069.053.122BRO
Total9225315410912611600.059.081.083.164 

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher404023483721.986303.02.14    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1946...
Injured on 4/21/1946 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 8/7/1946, off Sam Nahem (CIN)...
Earned first career win on 5/20/1947...
Injured on 7/12/1947 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1947 - 18 - 6th
K's
1947 - 137 - 10th
   

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