Robert Bernard Meyer (born August 4, 1939) is an American former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher.
His first major league strikeout victim was future Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski.
During a three-year baseball career, Meyer compiled two wins, 92 strikeouts, and a 4.38 earned run average.
[1] On September 12, 1964, while starting for the Athletics on the road at Memorial Stadium, he and Baltimore Orioles left-hander Frank Bertaina each pitched a complete game one-hitter, but the A's lost 1–0 as Jackie Brandt hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth to score pinch-runner Bob Saverine from third.
[2] Other career highlights include a six scoreless inning win against the Kansas City Athletics on June 26, 1964,[3] a six-hit, complete game win (6–1) against the Baltimore Orioles on September 7, 1964,[4] and pitching the first nine innings and giving up one unearned run in a 13-inning victory over the New York Yankees on September 1, 1969.