1923 - 1997
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Details
| First Name |
Russell
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| Middle Name |
Charles
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| Last Name |
Meyer
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| Full Name at Birth |
Russell Charles Meyer
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| Alternative Name |
Rowdy, The Mad Monk, Russell Charles Meyer, Russ Meyer
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| Birthday |
25th October, 1923
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| Birthplace |
Peru, Illinois USA
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| Died |
16th November, 1997
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| Place of Death |
Oglesby, Illinois USA
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| Buried |
Peru City Cemetery, Peru, IL
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| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Weight |
175lbs (79 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Former Major League Baseball Player
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| Occupation |
Baseball
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| Baseball Position |
Pitcher
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| Bats |
Both
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| Throws |
Right
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| MLB First Game Date |
13th September, 1946
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| MLB Final Game Date |
28th June, 1959
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| Official Websites |
m.mlb.com/player/119015/russ-meyer, www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/meyerru01.shtml, www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=meyer-001rus
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Russell Charles Meyer (October 25, 1923 – November 16, 1997) was an American professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher known for his hot temper, his nickname was "Mad Monk". His professional career lasted for 16 seasons, including 319 games pitched over all or part of 13 years in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs (1946–48; 1956), Philadelphia Phillies (1949–52), Brooklyn Dodgers (1953–55), Cincinnati Redlegs (1956), Boston Red Sox (1957) and Kansas City Athletics (1959). The native of Peru, Illinois, was listed as 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and 175 pounds (79 kg).
