Geechie Meredith

Born: 10/22/1899 in Sayreton, AL, USA

Died: 1/13/1932 in Sayreton, AL, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R

Full name: Buford Meredith

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Biography

Geechie Meredith, born in 1899, is an active professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player. Over his career, he has participated in 442 games, showcasing his consistency and durability on the field. Meredith has amassed 422 hits and 180 RBIs, demonstrating his ability to contribute to his team's offensive efforts. With a batting average of .262, he has established himself as a reliable hitter, while also displaying speed on the bases with 52 stolen bases and 14 home runs that underline his power potential. As a player still active in the game, Meredith continues to make his mark in an era marked by advanced analytics and a focus on player specialization. His ability to adapt to the evolving landscape of baseball adds to his historical significance, as he embodies the spirit of a dedicated athlete who remains relevant in a rapidly changing sport. With a career spanning multiple seasons, he is poised to further enhance his legacy as he pursues continued success on the diamond.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
442	1613	232	422	53	27	14	180	52	102	1	0.262	0.312	0.354	0.666	-3089.9

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — 8.5% below league average.

Career OBP .312 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.

Career SLG .354 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.666 vs. league average 0.750 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1923	BBB	IND	45	170	21	49	6	4	0	21	7	8	0	0.288	.282 (+2%)	.344 (-6%)	.390 (-5%)	.734 (-5%)	-195.8
1924	BBB	NNL	76	283	32	70	8	3	4	27	8	17	0	0.247	.283 (-13%)	.345 (-13%)	.389 (-13%)	.734 (-13%)	-685.3
1925	BBB	NNL	70	261	35	55	7	4	0	22	10	13	0	0.211	.288 (-27%)	.349 (-29%)	.407 (-34%)	.756 (-32%)	-1604.6
1927	BBB	NNL	74	237	33	57	4	8	4	32	5	12	0	0.241	.282 (-15%)	.344 (-17%)	.392 (-4%)	.736 (-10%)	-534.3
1927	MRS	NNL	2	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.286	—	—	—	—	-534.3
1928	BBB	NNL	83	311	46	95	12	4	1	34	15	16	0	0.305	.280 (+9%)	.342 (+2%)	.395 (-4%)	.737 (-1%)	-61.1
1929	BBB	NNL	82	313	64	89	15	4	5	41	7	34	0	0.284	.289 (-2%)	.353 (+1%)	.415 (-2%)	.769 (-1%)	-8.8
1930	NEG	NNL	10	31	1	5	1	0	0	3	0	2	1	0.161	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	285	209	440	544	65	52
3B	3	1	0	3	3	0
C	8	3	18	2	3	1
OF	37	24	27	4	1	0
SS	131	118	230	316	63	39

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1923	BBB	2B	4	4	6	7	3	1
1923	BBB	3B	1	0	0	0	1	0
1923	BBB	C	1	0	0	0	0	0
1923	BBB	SS	41	41	81	92	31	11
1924	BBB	2B	3	2	6	9	0	1
1924	BBB	3B	1	1	0	3	2	0
1924	BBB	OF	3	2	2	0	0	0
1924	BBB	SS	69	67	118	188	28	25
1925	BBB	2B	65	1	3	2	1	0
1925	BBB	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	C	2	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	SS	5	0	0	0	0	0
1927	BBB	2B	71	64	148	174	18	21
1927	BBB	SS	1	0	0	1	0	0
1927	MRS	2B	2	2	1	6	0	0
1928	BBB	2B	66	65	145	163	24	16
1928	BBB	OF	22	15	12	3	1	0
1928	BBB	SS	2	1	1	3	0	0
1929	BBB	2B	64	62	111	161	15	11
1929	BBB	C	5	3	18	2	3	1
1929	BBB	OF	12	7	13	1	0	0
1929	BBB	SS	13	9	30	32	4	3
1930	NEG	2B	10	9	20	22	4	2