Leo Meyer (baseball)

Leo Meyer (March 29, 1888, in Iowa City, Iowa – September 2, 1968, in Smyrna, Delaware), was a Major League Baseball player who played shortstop for the Brooklyn Superbas in 1909.

Leo Meyer
Shortstop
Born: (1888-03-29)March 29, 1888
Iowa City, Iowa
Died: September 2, 1968(1968-09-02) (aged 80)
Smyrna, Delaware
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 27, 1909, for the Brooklyn Superbas
Last MLB appearance
October 4, 1909, for the Brooklyn Superbas
MLB statistics
Batting average.130
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams
  • Brooklyn Superbas (1909)

After his year with the Superbas, he played several more years in the minor leagues. His best year in the minor leagues was with the Trenton Tigers of the Tri-State League. That year he had a .273 average 431 at bats. He also hit four home runs that year in the "dead ball" era. His last year in the minor leagues was with the Nashville Volunteers of the Southern Association in 1919.


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