Hy Myers

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Hy Myers
Hy Myers
Outfielder
Born: April 27, 1889
East Liverpool, Ohio
Died: May 1, 1965 (aged 76)
Minerva, Ohio
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 30, 1909
for the Brooklyn Superbas
Final game
May 3, 1925
for the St. Louis Cardinals
Career statistics
Batting average     .281
Hits     1380
Runs batted in     559
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • National League pennant: 1916, 1920
  • National League RBI champion: 1919
  • 2-time National League triples leader
  • 4 seasons with a .300+ batting average

Henry "Hy" Myers (April 27, 1889 - May 1, 1965) is a former professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of 14 seasons (1909-1925) with the Brooklyn Supurbas/Robins, St. Louis Cardinals, and Cincinnati Reds. He led the National League in RBIs in 1919 while playing for Brooklyn. He was born in East Liverpool, Ohio and died in Minerva, Ohio at the age of 76.

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Preceded by
Sherry Magee
National League RBI Champion
1919
Succeeded by
Rogers Hornsby & George Kelly