Hi Myers, baseball player, 1909-1925

Hi Myers

Born: 4/27/1889 in East Liverpool, OH, USA

Died: 5/1/1965 in Minerva, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1909-08-30 | Final Game: 1925-05-07

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Henry Harrison Myers

Biography

Hi Myers, born in 1889, was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball, whose career spanned from 1909 to 1925. During this era, which was characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensively driven game, Myers made a significant impact on the field. Over the course of his career, he played in 1,310 games, collecting 1,380 hits and amassing a respectable batting average of .281. His offensive contributions included 32 home runs and 559 RBIs, showcasing his ability to drive in runs for his team. In addition to his hitting prowess, Myers demonstrated speed on the bases, finishing his career with 107 stolen bases. His well-rounded skills allowed him to be a valuable asset to his teams, contributing both offensively and defensively. Myers' legacy is marked by his consistent performance during a transformative period in baseball history, and he remains a notable figure in the annals of the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1310 4910 555 1380 179 100 32 559 107 195 362 0.281 0.312 0.378 0.690 -978.9

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
12 48 2 10 0 0 1 4 0 4 0.208

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1920 WS BRO 7 26 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.231
1916 WS BRO 5 22 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 3 0.182

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 22 0 188 13 6 8
2B 44 0 89 119 13 16
3B 30 0 24 47 5 1
OF 1182 6 2898 151 87 36

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 22
Second Base 43
Third Base 32
Left Field 7
Center Field 1150
Right Field 25

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1919 Baseball Magazine All-Star OF