Al Myers | |||
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Second baseman | |||
Born: Danville, Illinois |
October 22, 1863|||
Died: December 24, 1927 Marshall, Illinois |
(aged 64)|||
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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 runs | 0 | ||
Runs batted in | 36 | ||
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James Albert Myers (October 22, 1863 in Danville, Illinois – December 24, 1927 in Marshall, Illinois), 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. His daughter, Ernestine Myers, pursued a successful career in professional dance. Myers played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies, Kansas City Cowboys, and Washington Nationals.