Dan Meyer Baseball player

Daniel Thomas Meyer (born August 3, 1952 in Hamilton, Ohio) is a retired professional baseball player whose career spanned 15 seasons, 12 of which were played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Detroit Tigers (1974–76), the Seattle Mariners (1977–81), and the Oakland Athletics (1982–85). Meyer primarily played first base, but also played left field, third base, and right field. He batted left-handed while throwing right-handed. During his playing career, Meyer was listed at 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg).After attending the University of Arizona and Santa Ana College, Meyer was drafted by the Detroit Tigers during the 1972 Major League Baseball Draft. He began his career in the minor leagues with the Bristol Tigers. Meyer made his major league debut in 1974. Over his career in the majors, Meyer compiled a .253 batting average with 411 runs scored, 944 hits, 153 doubles, 31 triples, 86 home runs, and 459 runs batted in (RBIs) in 1,118 games played.

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Alias (AKA)Meyer Daniel
Birth dateAugust 03, 1952

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 14, 1974
Career endMay 24, 1985
batting sideLeft
former teams
Detroit Tigers
Oakland Athletics
position
Third baseman
First baseman
Left fielder
teams
Detroit Tigers
Oakland Athletics
Seattle Mariners
throwing sideRight

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