Myers signed with the Otters after playing winter baseball in the California Winter League with the Toronto Rush. Myers is from Philadelphia, Miss. and played collegiately at Alabama-Huntsville after two years at East Central Community College. While at Alabama-Huntsville, Myers went 14-9 in 27 starts with 10 complete games. In 156.2 innings pitched, Myers had a 3.56 ERA and 182 strikeouts.