P Brian Meade #44
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/03/1976
P BRIAN MEADE #44 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 0 1-2 1 6.00 6.0 9 0 3 3 2.00 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 80 80 80
Movement 45 45 50 50
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Changeup 55 80
Sinker 80 80
Cutter 80 80
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 70
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/02/1976 CIN Win, 4-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Win
04/30/1976 CIN Loss, 4-5 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Loss
04/26/1976 CHI Win, 5-4 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
04/12/1976 LAB Loss, 6-7 2.0 2 2 2 2 0 Loss
04/08/1976 @ KCB Win, 4-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
03/31/1976 @ STL Win, 5-0 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
03/27/1976 @ DEN Loss, 4-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/24/1976 LAB Win, 2-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
03/20/1976 CIN Loss, 1-1 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
03/16/1976 @ BRO Loss, 0-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He has an engine that never quits.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/12/1951
Born in:Pontiac, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$65,700
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:27 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 11th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 0 1 2 1 6.00 6.0 9 4 4 0 3 3 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 1 0 100.0 5 4 19.50 13.50 4.50 4.50 3.60 2.00 108 -0.0 .409        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .333 .455 .333 .788      
vs. RHB 16 6 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 1 1 0 6.00 3.0 6 2 2 0 1 2  
April 4 0 0 2 1 7.20 5.0 8 4 4 0 3 3  
May 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 10 0 0 0 0 0.00 9.1 6 3 0 0 2 7  
Last Year 45 0 6 3 2 2.68 53.2 38 18 16 3 21 49  
2 Years Ago 31 0 4 5 6 4.47 50.1 41 25 25 6 38 33  
Career 110 0 17 12 10 3.45 148.2 118 59 57 15 85 114  
Home 4 0 1 2 0 7.20 5.0 8 4 4 0 3 2  
Road 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 5 0 1 2 1 6.00 6.0 9 4 4 0 3 3  
Day 3 0 1 1 1 4.50 4.0 4 2 2 0 2 1  
Night 2 0 0 1 0 9.00 2.0 5 2 2 0 1 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 1 2 1 6.00 6.0 9 4 4 0 3 3  
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 5.30 -1.5 81
1975 San Diego - MLB 23 45 0 6 3 2 2.68 53.2 38 18 16 3 21 49 0 0 1.10 .246 3.12 0.7 144
1976 San Diego - MLB 24 5 0 1 2 1 6.00 6.0 9 4 4 0 3 3 0 0 2.00 .409 3.60 -0.0 56
Total MLB 110 0 17 12 10 3.45 148.2 118 59 57 15 85 114 0 0 1.37 .248 4.39 -1.4 107
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
1975 San Diego - MLB P 44 0 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 53.2 1.51 +0.5 1.009
1976 San Diego - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
TOTAL P 107 0 7 13 1 20 0 1.000 148.2 1.21 +1.2 1.283
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).
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,700.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 25 (25).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1974 5 9
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