Al Myers

American baseball player (1863–1927)
Baseball player
Al Myers
Second baseman
Born: (1863-10-22)October 22, 1863
Danville, Illinois
Died: December 24, 1927(1927-12-24) (aged 64)
Marshall, Illinois
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 27, 1884, for the Milwaukee Brewers
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1891, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average.246
Home runs0
Runs batted in36
Teams
  • Milwaukee Brewers (1884)
  • Philadelphia Quakers (1885)
  • Kansas City Cowboys (1886)
  • Washington Nationals (1887–89)
  • Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies (1889–91)

James Albert Myers (October 22, 1863 – December 24, 1927) was a Major League Baseball second baseman from 1884-1891. Known as "Cod" Myers, he owned the Health Office Saloon and built an apartment house in Terre Haute, Indiana. Myers's daughter, Ernestine Myers, pursued a successful career in professional dance. He played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies, Kansas City Cowboys, and Washington Nationals.

External links

  • Media related to Al Myers at Wikimedia Commons
  • Baseball almanac page on Myers
  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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