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<p><b>James Albert Myers</b><span> (October 22, 1863 – December 24, 1927) was a </span><a title="Major League Baseball" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Baseball">Major League Baseball</a><span> </span><a title="Second baseman" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_baseman">second baseman</a><span> from </span><a title="1884 in baseball" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1884_in_baseball">1884</a><span>-</span><a title="1891 in baseball" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1891_in_baseball">1891</a><span>. Known as "Cod" Myers, he owned the Health Office Saloon and built an apartment house in </span><a title="Terre Haute, Indiana" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terre_Haute,_Indiana">Terre Haute, Indiana</a><span>. Myers's daughter, </span><a title="Ernestine Myers" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernestine_Myers">Ernestine Myers</a><span>, pursued a successful career in professional dance. He played for the </span><a title="Milwaukee Brewers (UA)" class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers_(UA)">Milwaukee Brewers</a><span>, </span><a title="Philadelphia Phillies" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies">Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies</a><span>, </span><a title="Kansas City Cowboys (National League)" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_City_Cowboys_(National_League)">Kansas City Cowboys</a><span>, and </span><a title="Washington Nationals (1886-89)" class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Nationals_(1886-89)">Washington Nationals</a><span>.</span></p>