- Rodney Myers
Infobox MLB retired
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bgcolor2=
textcolor1=black
textcolor2=black
name=Rodney Myers
position=Pitcher
birthdate=birth date and age|1969|6|26
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=April 3
debutyear=1996
debutteam=Chicago Cubs
finaldate=June 1
finalyear=2004
finalteam=Los Angeles Dodgers
stat1label=Record
stat1value=7-5
stat2label=ERA
stat2value=5.07
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat3value=161
teams=
*Chicago Cubs (by|1996-by|1999)
*San Diego Padres (by|2000-by|2002)
*Los Angeles Dodgers (by|2003-by|2004)
highlights=Rodney Luther Myers (born
June 26 ,1969 inRockford, Illinois ), was apitcher inMajor League Baseball .Myers was drafted by the
Kansas City Royals in the 12th round of the 1990MLB Draft out of theUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison .In the Royals system, he played for the
Eugene Emeralds (A-, 1990),Appleton Foxes (A, 1991),Lethbridge Mounties (Rookie, 1992),Memphis Chicks (AA, 1993-1994), andOmaha Royals (AAA, 1995).Myers was selected by the
Chicago Cubs in theRule 5 Draft in 1996 and spent the entire season in the Cubs major league bullpen. Alternated between the Cubs and their triple A team (Iowa Cubs ) from 1997-1999 and then was traded to theSan Diego Padres forGary Matthews .Pitched for the Padres from 2000-2002 and then for the
Los Angeles Dodgers for two seasons. Played independent league ball in 2005 and then retired from baseball.External links
Baseballstats |mlb= |espn= |br=m/myersro01 |fangraphs= |cube=M/Rodney-Myers or [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=myersro01 Baseball-Almanac]
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