What years did Bob Meyer play?

Bob Meyer played in Major League Baseball from 1964 to 1970.

Was Bob Meyer a pitcher?

Yes. Bob Meyer pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 92 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bob Meyer hit?

Bob Meyer hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

Bob Meyer

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1964-1970)

W–L 2–12

ERA 4.38

WHIP 1.64

SO 92

Pitcher PIV -1815.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 8/4/1939 in Toledo, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1964-04-20
Last Game: 1970-05-20

Full name: Robert Bernard Meyer

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	12	38	18	3	0	0	129.3	132	63	11	80	92	4.38	-1815.8

Career ERA 4.38 vs. league average 3.70 across their career seasons — 18.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1964	NYA	AL	0	3	7	1	0	18.3	16	10	12	12	4.91	3.58 (-37%)	-177.9
1964	LAA	AL	1	1	6	5	0	18.0	25	10	13	13	5.00	3.58 (-40%)	-611.0
1964	KC1	AL	1	4	9	7	2	42.0	37	18	33	30	3.86	3.58 (-8%)	-600.6
1969	SE1	AL	0	3	6	5	1	32.7	30	12	10	17	3.31	3.61 (+8%)	-448.2
1970	ML4	AL	0	1	10	0	0	18.3	24	13	12	20	6.38	3.89 (-64%)	21.8
Career · 5 seasons			2	12	38	18	3	129.1	132	63	80	92	4.38	—	-1,816

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
41	35	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	.057	.083	.057	.140	0

Career AVG .057 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 77.2% below league average.

Career OBP .083 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 73.9% below league average.

Career SLG .057 vs. league average .378 across their career seasons — 84.9% below league average.

Career OPS .140 vs. league average .697 across their career seasons — 79.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1964	NYA	AL	7	4	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1964	LAA	AL	6	5	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1964	KC1	AL	12	12	0	0	1	9	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1969	SE1	AL	6	11	1	1	0	6	.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	ML4	AL	10	3	0	1	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			41	35	1	2	1	20	.057	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	15	11	1	1	0	0	.091
Away	26	24	0	1	0	0	.042

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	15	50.2	56	22	28	39	3.91
Away	23	78.2	76	41	52	53	4.69

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
1970-05-20	MIL	OAK	W	1	1
1970-05-16	MIL	MIN	L	1	0
1970-05-11	MIL	NYY	L	0	0
1970-05-03	MIL	NYY	L	0	0
1970-04-30	MIL	TEX	L	1	0
1970-04-28	MIL	TEX	L	0	0
1970-04-27	MIL	TEX	L	0	0
1970-04-20	MIL	LAA	L	0	0
1970-04-11	MIL	CHW	W	0	0
1970-04-07	MIL	LAA	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1970-05-20	MIL	OAK	—	3.1	1	1	1	2	4	1
1970-05-16	MIL	MIN	—	3.0	2	2	2	2	6	1
1970-05-11	MIL	NYY	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1970-05-03	MIL	NYY	L	1.2	6	3	3	1	0	0
1970-04-30	MIL	TEX	—	3.2	7	3	3	1	4	0
1970-04-28	MIL	TEX	—	1.2	1	1	1	3	2	0
1970-04-27	MIL	TEX	—	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1970-04-20	MIL	LAA	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1970-04-11	MIL	CHW	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0
1970-04-07	MIL	LAA	—	2.0	5	3	3	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	38	18	4	16	4	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1964	NYA	P	7	1	1	6	0	0
1964	LAA	P	6	5	2	2	0	0
1964	KC1	P	9	7	1	2	1	1
1969	SE1	P	6	5	0	3	3	0
1970	ML4	P	10	0	0	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	38

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Toledo	Toledo	OH	1958, 1959

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Meyer

What years did Bob Meyer play?: Bob Meyer played in Major League Baseball from 1964 to 1970.
Was Bob Meyer a pitcher?: Yes. Bob Meyer pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 92 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bob Meyer hit?: Bob Meyer hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.