MLB / Players

Billy Myers

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 8 in · 168 lb

BornAugust 14, 1910 · Enola, PA, USA

MLB debutApril 16, 1935

Final gameSeptember 25, 1941

Seasons7 (1935–1941)

Cincinnati Reds 1935–1940; Chicago Cubs 1941

Percentile snapshot

1939 season — qualified batters

151

85.1

602

57.5

509

50.6

47.1

143

41.4

20.7

48.3

50.6

RBI

26.4

75.9

2.3

35.6

48.3

.281

21.8

OBP

.369

42.5

SLG

.393

27.6

OPS

.762

29.9

wRC+

109.4

41.4

OPS+

106.4

42.5

wOBA

.358

35.6

sWAR

3.4

64.4

of 88 qualified 1939 batters (min 483 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

10.4

87.3

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1935	117	486	445	60	119	15	10	5	36	29	81	10	.267	.315	.380	.695	86.5	87.6	.317	1.3
1936	98	359	323	45	87	9	6	6	27	28	56	6	.269	.328	.390	.718	96.3	97.2	.332	1.5
1937	124	388	335	35	84	13	3	7	43	44	57	0	.251	.339	.370	.710	98.6	96.7	.333	1.8
1938	134	493	442	57	112	18	6	12	47	41	80	2	.253	.317	.403	.719	98.2	100.0	.331	2.1
1939	151	602	509	79	143	18	6	9	56	71	90	4	.281	.369	.393	.762	109.4	106.4	.358	3.4
1940	90	323	282	33	57	14	2	5	30	30	56	0	.202	.283	.319	.603	66.3	67.3	.284	0.2
1941	24	74	63	10	14	1	0	1	4	7	25	1	.222	.310	.286	.596	72.8	70.8	.292	0.1

Career totals

738

2,725

2,399

319

616

RBI

243

250

445

.2568

OBP

.3284

SLG

.3772

OPS

.7056

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1939-07-29	PHI @ CIN Gameday	3	3	3	0	0	2	4	1	9
1937-09-10	CIN @ PIT Gameday	4	2	3	0	1	1	2	0	8
1938-10-01	PIT @ CIN Gameday	6	1	4	1	1	0	3	0	7
1935-06-20	CIN @ LAD Gameday	6	0	4	1	1	0	1	0	7
1938-08-06	CIN @ LAD Gameday	5	1	3	1	0	1	4	0	7

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1935-04-16	PIT @ CIN Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-04-17	CIN @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-04-18	CIN @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-04-19	CIN @ CHC Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-04-20	CIN @ CHC Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.