Jack Meyer
1955–1961 · bats R / throws R · Philadelphia Phillies
202G
.163AVG
.234OBP
.221SLG
More career statistics
14H
1HR
3RBI
0SB
24–34W–L
455.0IP
375K
3.92ERA
24GS
21SV
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Plate appearances | 100 | 101 |
| Batting · Walks | 8 | 9 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 1,965 | 1,964 |
| Pitching · p er | 198 | 197 |
| Pitching · p hr | 48 | 49 |
| Pitching · p r | 225 | 224 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | 100 | 86 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .163 | .234 | .221 | .455 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455.0 | 202 | 24 | 4 | 24 | 34 | 21 | 385 | 225 | 198 | 48 | 244 | 375 | 0 | 0 | 3.92 | 1.382 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1956-09-03 to 1956-09-13
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1955-04-16 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1956-09-13 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 12 strikeouts | 1958-07-28 | 1 in 426 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 50 | 20 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .100 | 110 | 97 |
| 1956 | Philadelphia Phillies | 41 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | .200 | 96 | 66 |
| 1957 | Philadelphia Phillies | 19 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | .167 | 37 | 34 |
| 1958 | Philadelphia Phillies | 37 | 18 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .278 | 90 | 87 |
| 1959 | Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | .071 | 93 | 71 |
| 1960 | Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | 25 | 18 |
| 1961 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 |