James E. Myers, born September 19th, 1922 in Biscoe, AR,1
was a professional baseball player in 1947. He was the brother of John Myers.
Biography
Myers was the son of John L. Myers Sr. and Thelma Myers. He grew up in Des Arc, AR.
Myers died on December 17th, 1968 and was buried in Hope Cemetery in Perryville, AR.2
Excerpts
"James Myers of Des Arc, Arkansas who caught in the U. S. Marine Corps and was ticketed to Gadsden, Ala., when he was shipped here by the Memphis Club."3
"James Myers, the redhead brother of Greenville's pitcher [John], will be with Manager Howard Roberts' El Dorado Oilers this season. James was with Greenville, Helena and El Dorado last season. He caught here, pitched and played other positions at Helena and pitched for El Dorado. John isn't sure what position Brother James will play, but it's likely he'll be a utility man with the Oilers."4
Stats
Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com.
Biography
Myers was the son of John L. Myers Sr. and Thelma Myers. He grew up in Des Arc, AR.
Myers died on December 17th, 1968 and was buried in Hope Cemetery in Perryville, AR.2
Excerpts
"James Myers of Des Arc, Arkansas who caught in the U. S. Marine Corps and was ticketed to Gadsden, Ala., when he was shipped here by the Memphis Club."3
"James Myers, the redhead brother of Greenville's pitcher [John], will be with Manager Howard Roberts' El Dorado Oilers this season. James was with Greenville, Helena and El Dorado last season. He caught here, pitched and played other positions at Helena and pitched for El Dorado. John isn't sure what position Brother James will play, but it's likely he'll be a utility man with the Oilers."4
Stats
Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com.