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Chief Meyers

Played For
New York Giants (1909-1915)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1916-1917)
Boston Braves (1917)

Born
John Tortes Meyers was born on July 29, 1880, in Riverside, CA.

Died
July 25, 1971, San Bernardino, CA

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  C

Primary Team:  NY1

Major League Debut
April 16, 1909

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Post-Season Appearances
1911 World Series
1912 World Series
1913 World Series
1916 World Series

Batting Feats

  • June 10, 1912: Cycle...

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