Ralph Edward "Hap" Myers (April 8, 1887 – June 30, 1967) was a

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first baseman. In five seasons Myers played in 377 games and posted a .268

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(335-for-1251) with 203 runs, 4

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, 116

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, 132 stolen bases and 119 walks. Defensively, he recorded a .987

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as a first baseman.

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