Dan Meyer was born on Sunday, August 3, 1952, in Hamilton, Ohio. Meyer was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 14, 1974, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dan Meyer baseball stats page.
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Dan MeyerDan Meyer Autograph on a 1983 Donruss Baseball Card (#413) |
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Dan MeyerDan Meyer Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
- | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
Dan MeyerDan Meyer Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1974 | 22 | Tigers | 13 | 50 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .231 | .440 |
1975 | 23 | Tigers | 122 | 470 | 56 | 111 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 47 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 16 | .236 | .277 | .336 |
1976 | 24 | Tigers | 105 | 294 | 37 | 74 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .252 | .292 | .327 |
1977 | 25 | Mariners | 159 | 582 | 75 | 159 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 90 | 43 | 4 | 51 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 19 | .273 | .320 | .442 |
1978 | 26 | Mariners | 123 | 444 | 38 | 101 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 56 | 24 | 6 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | .227 | .264 | .327 |
1979 | 27 | Mariners | 144 | 525 | 72 | 146 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 74 | 29 | 10 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 | .278 | .317 | .459 |
1980 | 28 | Mariners | 146 | 531 | 56 | 146 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 71 | 31 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | .275 | .314 | .407 |
1981 | 29 | Mariners | 83 | 252 | 26 | 66 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .262 | .291 | .345 |
1982 | 30 | Athletics | 120 | 383 | 28 | 92 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 59 | 18 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | .240 | .271 | .363 |
1983 | 31 | Athletics | 69 | 169 | 15 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .189 | .268 | .260 |
1984 | 32 | Athletics | 20 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .318 | .545 |
1985 | 33 | Athletics | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .077 | .000 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
12 Years | 1,118 | 3,734 | 411 | 944 | 153 | 31 | 86 | 2 | 459 | 219 | 32 | 277 | 29 | 35 | 10 | 101 | .253 | .293 | .379 |
Dan MeyerDan Meyer Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1974 Tigers | LF | 12 | 12 | 318 | 29 | 2.4 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .966 | 2.38 |
1975 Tigers | 1B | 46 | 46 | 1,215 | 483 | 10.5 | 478 | 441 | 37 | 5 | 39 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .990 | 10.62 |
1975 Tigers | LF | 74 | 74 | 1,902 | 143 | 1.9 | 136 | 132 | 4 | 7 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .951 | 1.93 |
1976 Tigers | 1B | 19 | 19 | 504 | 179 | 9.4 | 178 | 168 | 10 | 1 | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .994 | 9.54 |
1976 Tigers | LF | 47 | 45 | 1,194 | 81 | 1.7 | 80 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .988 | 1.81 |
1977 Mariners | 1B | 159 | 153 | 408 | 1,528 | 9.6 | 1,516 | 1,407 | 109 | 12 | 134 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .992 | 100.32 |
1978 Mariners | 1B | 121 | 114 | 3,045 | 1,196 | 9.9 | 1,183 | 1,104 | 79 | 13 | 119 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .989 | 10.49 |
1978 Mariners | LF | 2 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.45 |
1979 Mariners | 1B | 15 | 5 | 207 | 77 | 5.1 | 77 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 10.04 |
1979 Mariners | 3B | 101 | 97 | 2,529 | 296 | 2.9 | 277 | 76 | 201 | 19 | 22 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .936 | 2.96 |
1979 Mariners | LF | 31 | 30 | 735 | 52 | 1.7 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .942 | 1.80 |
1980 Mariners | 1B | 4 | 2 | 69 | 27 | 6.8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 10.57 |
1980 Mariners | 3B | 5 | 4 | 93 | 17 | 3.4 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .882 | 4.35 |
1980 Mariners | LF | 123 | 116 | 3,033 | 207 | 1.7 | 199 | 189 | 10 | 8 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 1.77 |
1981 Mariners | 1B | 3 | 1 | 42 | 17 | 5.7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 10.93 |
1981 Mariners | 3B | 49 | 47 | 1,191 | 128 | 2.6 | 123 | 36 | 87 | 5 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 2.79 |
1981 Mariners | CF | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1981 Mariners | LF | 13 | 13 | 303 | 29 | 2.2 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .931 | 2.41 |
1982 Athletics | 1B | 58 | 49 | 1,305 | 408 | 7.0 | 404 | 373 | 31 | 4 | 38 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .990 | 8.36 |
1982 Athletics | LF | 4 | 1 | 45 | 9 | 2.3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 5.40 |
1982 Athletics | RF | 8 | 4 | 105 | 7 | 0.9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .857 | 1.54 |
1983 Athletics | 1B | 41 | 35 | 909 | 313 | 7.6 | 309 | 293 | 16 | 4 | 28 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .987 | 9.18 |
1983 Athletics | 3B | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1983 Athletics | LF | 8 | 2 | 87 | 11 | 1.4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.41 |
1983 Athletics | RF | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1984 Athletics | 1B | 3 | 0 | 36 | 18 | 6.0 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .944 | 12.75 |
1985 Athletics | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1985 Athletics | RF | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 9.00 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1B Totals | 469 | 424 | 7,740 | 4,246 | 9.1 | 4,206 | 3,918 | 288 | 40 | 386 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .991 | 14.67 | |
LF Totals | 314 | 294 | 7,650 | 564 | 1.8 | 542 | 523 | 19 | 22 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 1.91 | |
3B Totals | 157 | 148 | 3,822 | 441 | 2.8 | 415 | 115 | 300 | 26 | 35 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .941 | 2.93 | |
RF Totals | 12 | 4 | 123 | 8 | 0.7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .875 | 1.54 | |
CF Totals | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 | |
12 Years | 953 | 870 | 19,338 | 5,259 | 5.5 | 5,170 | 4,562 | 608 | 89 | 424 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .983 | 7.22 |
Dan MeyerDan Meyer Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1974 Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 7.1 | - | - | - |
1975 Tigers | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58.8 | 18.8 | 10.0 | - | - | - |
1976 Tigers | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 147.0 | 13.4 | 18.4 | - | - | - |
1977 Mariners | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26.5 | 11.4 | 6.5 | - | - | - |
1978 Mariners | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 55.5 | 11.4 | 7.9 | - | - | - |
1979 Mariners | 11 | 7 | .611 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 26.3 | 15.0 | 7.1 | - | - | - |
1980 Mariners | 8 | 4 | .667 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 48.3 | 12.6 | 7.5 | - | - | - |
1981 Mariners | 4 | 3 | .571 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 84.0 | 15.8 | 11.5 | - | - | - |
1982 Athletics | 1 | 1 | .500 | 29 | 0 | 38 | 47.9 | 11.6 | 6.5 | - | - | - |
1983 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 169.0 | 15.4 | 13.0 | - | - | - |
1984 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 5.5 | - | - | - |
1985 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
12 Years | 61 | 29 | .678 | 160 | 11 | 64 | 43.4 | 13.5 | 8.1 | - | - | - |
Dan MeyerDan Meyer Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1974 Detroit Tigers | 25 | $15,000.00 | - | - |
1975 Detroit Tigers | 25 | $16,000.00 | - | - |
1976 Detroit Tigers | 25 | $19,000.00 | - | - |
1977 Seattle Mariners | 7 | $42,000.00 | - | - |
1978 Seattle Mariners | 7 | Undetermined | - | - |
1979 Seattle Mariners | 7 | Undetermined | - | - |
1980 Seattle Mariners | 7 | Undetermined | - | - |
1981 Seattle Mariners | 7 | Undetermined | - | - |
1982 Oakland Athletics | 4 | Undetermined | - | - |
1983 Oakland Athletics | 7 | Undetermined | - | - |
1984 Oakland Athletics | 12 | Undetermined | - | - |
1985 Oakland Athletics | 12, 13 | Undetermined | - | - |
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