P Brian Meade #44
San Diego Captains MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1975
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P BRIAN MEADE #44 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 0 4-5 6 4.47 50.1 41 6 38 33 1.57 -1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 80 80 80
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 20 20 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Changeup 50 80
Sinker 80 80
Cutter 80 80
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/1974 @ DEN Loss, 7-8 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
09/02/1974 PHI Win, 9-3 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
06/23/1974 @ NYK Win, 8-7 2.0 2 2 2 4 1 Save
06/20/1974 @ WAS Win, 3-2 3.0 4 1 1 1 2 Win
06/19/1974 @ WAS Loss, 4-5 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/18/1974 @ WAS Win, 3-2 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 Save
06/15/1974 @ BRO Win, 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
06/13/1974 LAB Win, 6-5 2.0 2 2 2 0 0
06/11/1974 LAB Loss, 4-6 2.0 3 2 2 1 4 Loss
06/08/1974 CHI Win, 4-3 2.1 2 0 0 3 2
PERSONALITY
Reads in his spare time.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:08/12/1951
Born in:Pontiac, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 4 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 11th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 0 4 5 6 4.47 50.1 41 25 25 6 38 33 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 12 6 50.0 31 15 14.48 7.33 5.90 6.79 5.22 1.57 148 -1.5 .240        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 99 22 3 0 4 13 17 17 1 0 0 .222 .333 .374 .707      
vs. RHB 84 19 2 0 2 12 21 16 1 3 2 .226 .389 .321 .710      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 8 0 1 1 0 4.63 11.2 9 6 6 1 9 7  
May 10 0 2 1 2 4.20 15.0 13 7 7 3 12 9  
June 11 0 1 3 4 5.23 20.2 17 12 12 2 15 15  
September 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 2  
Spring Training 12 0 2 0 0 0.00 10.1 3 0 0 0 4 14  
Last Year 31 0 4 5 6 4.47 50.1 41 25 25 6 38 33  
2 Years Ago 29 0 6 2 1 2.79 38.2 30 12 12 6 23 29  
Career 60 0 10 7 7 3.74 89.0 71 37 37 12 61 62  
Home 14 0 1 2 0 5.06 21.1 21 12 12 2 16 15  
Road 17 0 3 3 6 4.03 29.0 20 13 13 4 22 18  
Grass 31 0 4 5 6 4.47 50.1 41 25 25 6 38 33  
Day 22 0 4 2 5 3.52 38.1 30 15 15 5 29 23  
Night 9 0 0 3 1 7.50 12.0 11 10 10 1 9 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 31 0 4 5 6 4.47 50.1 41 25 25 6 38 33  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 San Diego - MLB 21 29 0 6 2 1 2.79 38.2 30 12 12 6 23 29 0 0 1.37 .229 5.08 -0.5 138
1974 San Diego - MLB 22 31 0 4 5 6 4.47 50.1 41 25 25 6 38 33 0 0 1.57 .240 5.22 -1.5 78
Total MLB 60 0 10 7 7 3.74 89.0 71 37 37 12 61 62 0 0 1.48 .235 5.16 -2.1 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Total - 17 12 8 4 1 0 1.54 58.1 36 11 10 1 25 96 0 0 1.05 .263 1.52 2.8 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 San Diego - MLB 21 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 4 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 1.50 .250 6.30 -0.1 143
Total MLB 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 4 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 1.50 .250 6.30 143.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 San Diego - MLB P 28 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 38.2 1.16 +0.5 1.524
1974 San Diego - MLB P 30 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 50.1 1.07 -0.1 1.669
TOTAL P 58 0 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 89.0 1.11 +0.4 1.611
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 11, 123rd overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of high school Fowlerville (Fowlerville; Fowlerville, MI).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 20 (25).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 20 (25).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (75); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (75); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (25).
03/08/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Diego Captains development complex.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
03/06/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Diego Captains development complex.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
03/11/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Diego Captains development complex.
07/01/1973 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (25).
09/02/1974 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 20 (25).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1974 5 9
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