William Myers, nicknamed Bade (born December 21, 1872 – September 18, 1940) was an American baseball player and manager.
A catcher[1] and first baseman, Myers played from 1896 to 1915, spending most of his career at the B-level of minor league baseball.
He spent much of his career playing for Ohio-based teams in cities like Toledo, Dayton and Columbus.
[2] Myers managed from 1903 to 1917, leading three teams to first-place finishes and de facto league championships.
He led the Fort Wayne Railroaders to the top of the standings in 1903 and 1904 and the Quincy Vets to first place in 1910.