Elmer Myers
1915–1928 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians, MLS, Philadelphia Athletics
193G
.226AVG
.246OBP
.275SLG
93H
0HR
39RBI
2SB
55–72W–L
1,105IP
423K
3.97ERA
127GS
7SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | 435 | 411 | 37 | 93 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 12 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 113 | .226 | .246 | .275 | .521 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,104.7 | 185 | 127 | 78 | 55 | 72 | 7 | 1,150 | 628 | 487 | 30 | 448 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 3.97 | 1.447 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1916-05-13 to 1916-06-04
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 10 walks allowed | 1916-05-11 | 1 in 3,978 pitcher-games |
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1916-06-17 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1918-05-15 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 98 | 220 | 44 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 32 | .212 | .232 | .264 |
| Away | 95 | 215 | 49 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 33 | .241 | .251 | .286 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 21 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .148 | .179 | .185 |
| May | 33 | 78 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | .219 | .218 | .260 |
| June | 29 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .232 | .237 | .268 |
| July | 34 | 76 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | .274 | .263 | .356 |
| August | 37 | 96 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 10 | .228 | .260 | .272 |
| September | 36 | 88 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 15 | .220 | .250 | .268 |
| October | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .125 | .200 | .125 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 32 | 77 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .200 | .195 | .227 |
| st-louis-browns | 30 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12 | .231 | .265 | .231 |
| new-york-yankees | 28 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | .208 | .232 | .264 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 26 | 65 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | .298 | .354 | .404 |
| chicago-white-sox | 26 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | .183 | .177 | .200 |
| boston-red-sox | 20 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .176 | .194 | .206 |
| cleveland-guardians | 19 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | .250 | .243 | .333 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 12 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .290 | .265 | .419 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 12 |
| 1916 | Philadelphia Athletics | 52 | 125 | 27 | – | 9 | – | .216 | 315 | 182 |
| 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics | 38 | 73 | 18 | – | 5 | – | .247 | 201 | 87 |
| 1918 | Philadelphia Athletics | 18 | 35 | 5 | – | 1 | 2 | .143 | 95 | 17 |
| 1919 |  Cleveland Guardians | 23 | 46 | 11 | – | 7 | – | .239 | 135 | 36 |
| 1920 | Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians | 28 | 63 | 18 | – | 12 | – | .286 | 168 | 49 |
| 1921 |  Boston Red Sox | 30 | 65 | 14 | – | 5 | – | .215 | 174 | 39 |
| 1922 | Boston Red Sox | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 5 | 1 |