Johnny Meador, baseball player, 1920-1920

Johnny Meador

Born: 12/4/1892 in Madison, NC, USA

Died: 4/11/1970 in Winston-Salem, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1920-04-24 | Final Game: 1920-07-15

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: John Davis Meador

Biography

Johnny Meador was a professional baseball player born in 1892, who played in the Major Leagues in the early 20th century. His career spanned a brief period from April 24, 1920, to July 15, 1920, during which he participated in 12 games as a position player. Meador's playing style reflected the transitional nature of the game, as the league was beginning to shift from the deadball era towards a more offensive-focused approach. Throughout his short career, Meador recorded 1 hit, resulting in a batting average of .167. He did not hit any home runs or drive in any runs and finished his time in the majors without any stolen bases. While his statistics may not reflect a long-lasting impact on the game, Meador's presence in the league during this era of evolving baseball strategies highlights the challenges many players faced in establishing themselves in a competitive environment. His brief tenure remains a testament to the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their careers were not marked by extensive statistical achievements.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 12 2 0 0 0 36.3 48 17 1 7 5 4.21 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
12 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.167 0.286 0.167 0.452 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 12 0 2 13 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 12