Sam Mayer
Samuel Frankel Mayer
Born: February 28, 1893
Atlanta, GA US
Deceased: July 1, 1962
Atlanta, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 164
Career: 1911-1929
Major League Statistics
Sam Mayer compiled a career batting average of .284 with 53 home runs and 0 RBI in his 2068-game career with the Blytheville Boosters, Fulton Colonels, Savannah Indians, Savannah Colts, Kansas City Blues, Topeka Jayhawks, Atlanta Crackers, Little Rock Travelers, Louisville Colonels, San Antonio Bears, New Haven Profs and Pittsfield Hillies. He began playing during the 1911 season and last took the field during the 1929 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 9 | 57.7 | 48 | 15 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 1914 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0.00 | 6 | 30.0 | 24 | 14 | 21 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1920 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 7 | 3 | .700 | 0.00 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 | 77 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | D | KITL | Fulton Colonels | 68 | 270 | 270 | 83 | 13 | 12 | 2 | .307 | .307 | .467 | .774 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | D | NEAR1 | Blytheville Boosters | 30 | 110 | 110 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .300 | .545 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 119 | 422 | 422 | 123 | 14 | 12 | 3 | .291 | .291 | .403 | .694 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | 120 | 465 | 465 | 125 | 16 | 5 | 1 | .269 | .269 | .331 | .600 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | 132 | 538 | 516 | 77 | 162 | 35 | .314 | .314 | .314 | .628 | 162 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 74 | 279 | 279 | 75 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .269 | .269 | .373 | .642 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 17 | 64 | 61 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .361 | .371 | .426 | .797 | 26 | 2 | ||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 132 | 473 | 473 | 131 | 14 | 9 | 5 | .277 | .277 | .376 | .653 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 158 | 629 | 629 | 159 | 27 | 10 | 9 | .253 | .253 | .370 | .623 | 233 | |||||||||||
| 1918 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 43 | 164 | 164 | 15 | 38 | 2 | .232 | .232 | .232 | .463 | 38 | ||||||||||||
| 1919 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 136 | 521 | 521 | 152 | 29 | 7 | 3 | .292 | .292 | .392 | .683 | 204 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 120 | 451 | 451 | 117 | 14 | 9 | 3 | .259 | .259 | .350 | .610 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 150 | 574 | 574 | 173 | 25 | 10 | 6 | .301 | .301 | .411 | .713 | 236 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 144 | 552 | 552 | 150 | 25 | 3 | 5 | .272 | .272 | .355 | .627 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 74 | 299 | 299 | 93 | 15 | 6 | 3 | .311 | .311 | .431 | .742 | 129 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 95 | 362 | 362 | 106 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .345 | .638 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 17 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .243 | .459 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | TL | San Antonio Bears | 93 | 333 | 333 | 99 | 16 | 5 | 3 | .297 | .297 | .402 | .700 | 134 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 149 | 578 | 578 | 164 | 15 | 12 | 5 | .284 | .284 | .377 | .661 | 218 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 134 | 550 | 550 | 157 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .285 | .285 | .353 | .638 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 63 | 251 | 251 | 80 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .319 | .319 | .398 | .717 | 100 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 2068 | 7922 | 7897 | 99 | 2244 | 292 | 116 | 53 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .284 | .284 | .371 | .655 | 2927 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | OF | 113 | 205 | 19 | 9 | .961 | 1.982 | |
| 1914 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | 1B | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | C | SALL2 | Savannah Colts | OF | 106 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | Topeka Jayhawks | 1B | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 17 | 28 | 2 | 1 | .968 | 1.765 | |
| 1917 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 158 | 367 | 33 | 17 | .959 | 2.532 | |
| 1918 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 25 | 58 | 4 | 1 | .984 | 2.480 | |
| 1918 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 1B | 11 | 90 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.818 | |
| 1919 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 113 | 255 | 11 | 8 | .971 | 2.354 | |
| 1920 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 101 | 228 | 18 | 11 | .957 | 2.436 | |
| 1921 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 147 | 303 | 18 | 7 | .979 | 2.184 | |
| 1922 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 128 | 297 | 17 | 3 | .991 | 2.453 | |
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | OF | 91 | 180 | 7 | 1 | .995 | 2.055 | |
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 56 | 111 | 8 | 5 | .960 | 2.125 | |
| 1924 | A | TL | San Antonio Bears | 1B | 60 | 487 | 31 | 10 | .981 | 8.633 | |
| 1925 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 1B | 142 | 1401 | 81 | 10 | .993 | 1.437 | |
| 1926 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | SS | 101 | 192 | 308 | 33 | .938 | 4.950 | |
| 1929 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 1B | 62 | 585 | 10 | 3 | .995 | 9.597 | |
| Totals | 1495 | 4787 | 574 | 119 | 0 | .978 | 3.586 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Blytheville Boosters | |||
| 1911 | D | Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League | Fulton Colonels | |||
| 1912 | C | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | |||
| 1913 | C | South Atlantic League | Savannah Colts | |||
| 1914 | C | South Atlantic League | Savannah Colts | |||
| 1915 | A | Western League | Topeka Jayhawks | |||
| 1915 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | April 25, 1915 | ||
| 1916 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1917 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1918 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1919 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1920 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1921 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1922 | A | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1923 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1924 | A | Texas League | San Antonio Bears | |||
| 1924 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1925 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Profs | |||
| 1926 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies | |||
| 1929 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies |
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