Elmer Glenn Myers (March 2, 1894 – July 29, 1976) was an American professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a pitcher from 1915 to 1922. Myers is notable for being the pitcher that allowed Ty Cobb's 3,000th hit.
Elmer Myers | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: York Springs, Pennsylvania, U.S. | March 2, 1894|
Died: July 29, 1976 Collingswood, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 82)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
October 6, 1915, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 24, 1922, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 55–72 |
Earned run average | 4.06 |
Strikeouts | 428 |
Teams | |
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External links
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