- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJohn Tortes Meyers
- Chief Meyers was born on July 29, 1880 in Riverside, California, USA. He was an actor, known for World Series Games 1916, Boston vs. Brooklyn (1916), Animated Weekly, No. 41 (1916) and The Glory of Their Times (1970). He died on July 25, 1971 in San Bernardino, California, USA.
- An ethnic Cahuilla Indian.
- During the 1911 World Series, he established a series record by throwing out 12 runners in 6 games.
- Roomed with Jim Thorpe when Thorpe played with the New York Giants.
- Was employed by the Department of the Interior as an Indian supervisor.
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