Hy Myers | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: April 27, 1889 East Liverpool, Ohio |
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Died: May 1, 1965 Minerva, Ohio |
(aged 76)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
August 30, 1909 for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 3, 1925 for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .281 |
Hits | 1380 |
Runs batted in | 559 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Henry "Hy" Myers (April 27, 1889 - May 1, 1965) was a professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over all or part of 14 seasons (1909–1925) with the Brooklyn Supurbas/Robins, St. Louis Cardinals, and Cincinnati Reds. He led the National League in RBIs in 1919 while playing for Brooklyn. He was born in East Liverpool, Ohio and died in Minerva, Ohio at the age of 76. He was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery in Hanoverton, Ohio.
Preceded by Sherry Magee |
National League RBI Champion 1919 |
Succeeded by Rogers Hornsby & George Kelly |