Category:John Tortes Meyers
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English: John Tortes "Chief" Meyers (July 29, 1880 – July 25, 1971) was a Major League Baseball catcher for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Brooklyn Robins from 1909 to 1917. He played on the early Giants teams under manager John McGraw and was the primary catcher for Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson. Meyers hit over .300 for three straight years as the Giants won three straight National League pennants from 1911 to 1913. Overall, he played in four World Series – the 1911, 1912, and 1913 Series with the Giants, as well as the 1916 Series with the Robins. Meyers was a Native American from the Cahuilla culture of California, and he was educated at Dartmouth College.
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Date of birth | 29 July 1880 Riverside | ||||
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Date of death | 25 July 1971 San Bernardino | ||||
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Media in category "John Tortes Meyers"
The following 37 files are in this category, out of 37 total.
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(Chief Meyers, Brooklyn NL (baseball)) LOC 14960237889.jpg 1,024 × 740; 71 KB
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(Chief Meyers, New York, NL (baseball)) LOC 2163527762.jpg 1,024 × 737; 140 KB
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1909 New York Giants.jpg 2,514 × 1,142; 1.05 MB
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Ben Meyers, ball player for N.Y. Nationals, on playing field LCCN2014683261.jpg 5,766 × 4,217; 2.78 MB
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Chief Meyers and Chief Bender, 1911 World Series,.jpg 5,520 × 3,938; 8.18 MB
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Chief Meyers baseball card.jpg 839 × 1,500; 255 KB
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Chief Meyers, Brooklyn NL (baseball) LCCN2014702929.tif 5,747 × 4,153; 22.77 MB
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Chief Meyers, New York Giants catcher, by Paul Thompson, 1910.jpg 5,548 × 4,045; 5.51 MB
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Chief Meyers, New York NL (baseball) LCCN2014691642.jpg 1,024 × 742; 157 KB
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Chief Meyers, New York NL (baseball) LCCN2014692481.jpg 5,753 × 4,166; 2.99 MB
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Chief Meyers, New York NL (baseball) LCCN2014692886.jpg 5,722 × 4,141; 2.3 MB
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Chief Meyers, New York NL (baseball) LCCN2014693612.jpg 5,741 × 4,223; 3.47 MB
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Chief Myers at bat, baseball card portrait LCCN2007685710.jpg 1,024 × 738; 557 KB
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Eight New York Giants players.jpg 1,188 × 595; 154 KB
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John T. "Chief" Meyers, New York AL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball) LCCN2014690832.jpg 5,773 × 4,210; 2.62 MB
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John T. "Chief" Meyers, New York NL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball) LCCN2014691735.jpg 5,773 × 4,278; 2.6 MB
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John T. Meyers, New York Giants, baseball card portrait LCCN2008677497.jpg 573 × 1,024; 863 KB
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Lew McCarty, Brooklyn NL & Chief Meyers, New York NL (baseball) LCCN2014698791.jpg 5,760 × 4,210; 2.34 MB
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Meyers of N.Y. Nat. LCCN2007677513 (cropped).jpg 5,036 × 3,716; 1.9 MB
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Meyers of N.Y. Nat. LCCN2007677513.jpg 5,778 × 4,293; 2.69 MB
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Mrs. Chief Meyers & Mrs. Larry Cheney (baseball) LCCN2014702411.tif 5,766 × 4,178; 22.98 MB