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Duke Snider League
5-3-2078
Russ Meyer Relief Pitcher
Retired (2012, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 82-132 Status Deceased (2061) Option Years 0  
SV 31 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 10-23-1975
K 1170 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1993)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(152 games)
IP 1648.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1998 PHI
3
 17
27
27
1
0
0
 0
164.2
 188 140 122 1 66
116
1.54
6.67
1999 PHI
1
 30
37
37
2
0
0
 0
171.1
 263 182 158 2 69
123
1.94
8.30
2000 PHI
5
 25
37
37
1
0
0
 0
197.0
 266 156 144 1 65
142
1.68
6.58
2001 PHI
10
 17
35
35
3
0
0
 0
219.2
 251 139 128 2 59
150
1.41
5.24
2002 PHI
4
 5
45
6
0
0
0
 1
119.2
 146 86 79 1 39
88
1.55
5.94
2003 PHI-DET
4
 6
42
11
2
0
0
 0
115.1
 138 74 68 0 46
99
1.60
5.31
2004 DET
7
 0
36
0
0
0
0
 0
56.1
 57 28 28 3 21
43
1.38
4.47
2005 DET
1
 0
31
0
0
0
0
 2
51.0
 49 27 21 0 13
43
1.22
3.71
2006 DET
5
 1
46
0
0
0
0
 1
64.0
 63 20 19 0 13
46
1.19
2.67
2007 DET
6
 7
49
0
0
0
7
 5
47.0
 46 20 19 0 10
38
1.19
3.64
2008 DET
3
 7
46
0
0
0
8
 2
51.0
 50 17 16 1 8
29
1.14
2.82
2009 DET-PIT
16
 6
31
30
3
1
0
 0
202.1
 195 98 89 3 61
127
1.27
3.96
2010 PIT
13
 4
57
0
0
0
10
 7
90.2
 89 44 38 0 32
67
1.33
3.77
2011 PIT
4
 7
42
0
0
0
6
 3
93.0
 103 46 42 2 33
56
1.46
4.06
2012 PIT-MIL
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
5.2
 3 2 2 0 1
3
0.71
3.18
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
82
 132
563
183
12
1
31
 21
1648.2
 1907 1079 973 16 536
1170
1.48
5.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Russ Meyer has retired from the Milwaukee Bucks
2012-05-26The Milwaukee Bucks have designated Russ Meyer for assignment.
2012-04-30The Milwaukee Bucks have promoted Kazuhiro Radlosky to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bucks have promoted Russ Meyer to the major league team.
2012-04-30The Milwaukee Bucks have acquired Russ Meyer from the waiver wire.
2012-04-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Russ Meyer.
2012-04-05The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Russ Meyer for assignment.
2009-04-11Trade #1106445 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Golden Eagles. The Detroit Golden Eagles receive Jason Hughes, Draft Pick 2011 Round 2 PIT (Larry Roy), Draft Pick 2011 Round 1 PIT (Ed Brewer) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Mitch Sproull, Charlie Saier, Russ Meyer, Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 DET (Osvaldo Milosevich). Protest This Trade.
2003-06-04A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Whiz Kids and the Detroit Golden Eagles. The Detroit Golden Eagles receive Charlie Saier, Russ Meyer, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 PHI (Jess Jensen) from the Philadelphia Whiz Kids in exchange for Steve Whiten, Jack Garces, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 DET (Bruce Will). Protest This Trade.
2001-03-07The Philadelphia Wheeze Kids have renamed Greg Blackburne to Russ Meyer.
1998-05-22The Philadelphia Wheeze Kids have promoted Greg Blackburne to the major league team.
1998-04-01The Philadelphia Wheeze Kids have promoted Tony Johnson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Wheeze Kids have sent Greg Blackburne to the minors.
1998-04-01The Philadelphia Wheeze Kids have promoted Greg Blackburne to the major league team. The Philadelphia Wheeze Kids have designated El Aldridge for assignment.
1998-04-01A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Space Invaders and the Philadelphia Wheeze Kids. The Philadelphia Wheeze Kids receive Greg Blackburne from the Los Angeles Space Invaders in exchange for Marv James, Draft Pick 1999 Round 2 PHI (Jim Padilla).
1998-03-07The Los Angeles Space Invaders have placed Greg Blackburne on the trade block.
1996-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington G-Men and the New York Zephyrs. The New York Zephyrs receive Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 CHN (Scott Morel) from the Washington G-Men in exchange for Greg Blackburne.