Lou Meyers, baseball player, 1884-1884

Lou Meyers

Born: 12/9/1859 in Cincinnati, OH, USA

Died: 11/30/1920 in Cincinnati, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1884-04-17 | Final Game: 1884-05-10

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Lewis Henry Meyers

Biography

Lou Meyers, born in 1859, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in the early days of Major League Baseball. He played as a position player, making his mark in the league from April 17, 1884, to May 10, 1884. Meyers participated in only two games during his time in the major leagues, a testament to the competitive nature of the era when many players vied for limited roster spots on fledgling teams. In those two games, Meyers struggled at the plate, finishing with a batting average of 0.0, as he recorded no hits, home runs, or RBIs, and did not steal any bases. While his time in the spotlight was short-lived and his statistical contributions were minimal, Meyers' brief involvement in the sport reflects the challenges faced by players in the formative years of professional baseball, a time when the game was evolving and establishing the foundations that would lead to its future popularity. His experience serves as a reminder of the countless players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their personal statistics did not capture the spotlight.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 2 0 2 0 1 0
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 2
Right Field 1