Joey Meyer

Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-1989)

AVG .251
HR 18
RBI 74
H 119
OPS .716
PIV 149
Position
Designated Hitter
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 260 lb
Born
5/10/1962 in Honolulu, HI, USA
MLB Debut
1988-04-04
Last Game
1989-09-30

Full name: Tanner Joe Meyer

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
156 474 35 119 24 0 18 74 1 35 124 .251 .300 .416 .716 149

Career AVG .251 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .300 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Career SLG .416 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — +10.4% above league average.

Career OPS .716 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home7421419561034.262
Away822601663840.242

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1989-09-30 MILBOSW 400000002
1989-09-29 MILBOSL 301100102
1989-09-28 MILBOSL 411001200
1989-09-24 MILTORW 301100300
1989-09-21 MILNYYW 412101401
1989-09-17 MILTEXL 100000001
1989-09-16 MILTEXW 212000100
1989-09-15 MILTEXW 300000000
1989-09-10 MILSEAW 312000000
1989-09-06 MILLAAW 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 51 40 290 25 5 33

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 51
Designated Hitter 97

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1989 ML4 AL $95,000
1988 ML4 AL $62,500
Total Career Earnings $157,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu HI 1982, 1983

Frequently Asked Questions about Joey Meyer

What years did Joey Meyer play?
Joey Meyer played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1989.
Was Joey Meyer a pitcher?
No. Joey Meyer was a position player (Designated Hitter).
How many home runs did Joey Meyer hit?
Joey Meyer hit 18 career home runs with 119 hits.