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Career Summary
Years IP W L SV SO ERA WARP
8 299 17 22 4 153 4.36 -0.8
Birth Date11-5-1974
Height6' 3"
Weight225 lbs
BatsR
ThrowsR

Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G GS IP IP-SP IP-RP W L SV BS QS BQS PA H R ER HR TB BB UBB HBP SO ERA FIP FRA VORP WARP
1997 KCA 22 4 0 4.7 0.0 4.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 7 2 1 0 8 2 1 1 1 1.93 4.65 5.41 0.0 0.0
1998 KCA 23 2 0 2.0 0.0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 2 9.00 1.22 2.37 0.8 0.1
1999 KCA 24 34 0 47.3 0.0 47.3 3 4 2 3 0 0 203 46 23 18 7 72 14 12 2 15 3.42 5.51 7.43 -5.9 -0.6
2000 KCA 25 45 0 69.0 0.0 69.0 8 6 2 8 0 0 302 70 33 30 7 105 26 23 3 44 3.91 4.53 6.21 -0.9 -0.1
2001 KCA 26 20 0 29.3 0.0 29.3 2 2 0 2 0 0 136 40 22 22 2 54 9 8 1 15 6.75 3.98 5.70 0.6 0.1
2001 PHI 26 53 0 62.3 0.0 62.3 2 4 0 1 0 0 261 66 25 25 3 90 13 12 2 28 3.61 3.46 4.54 2.6 0.0
2002 PHI 27 42 0 47.0 0.0 47.0 1 3 0 1 0 0 214 56 35 35 7 93 15 14 3 30 6.70 4.69 5.91 -4.4 -0.5
2003 CLE 28 25 0 31.7 0.0 31.7 1 3 0 4 0 0 138 37 11 10 2 47 14 11 0 15 2.84 4.29 5.19 0.5 0.0
2005 NYN 30 4 0 5.7 0.0 5.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 10 2 2 0 14 2 2 1 3 3.18 3.52 3.40 1.5 0.2
Career2290299.00.0299.01722419001314336155145284889583131534.364.375.74-5.1-0.8

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G GS IP FRA FRA+ TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP PPF PVORP PWARP VORP WARP
1995 SPO A- 22 0 48.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1996 LNS A 54 0 77.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 KCA MLB 4 0 4.7 5.41 90 .309 .268 .351 .404 .273 .350 99 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 LNS A 9 0 13.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .233 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 WIL A+ 4 0 3.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .200 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 WIC AA 22 0 27.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .320 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 KCA MLB 2 0 2.0 2.37 148 .355 .277 .354 .454 .282 .571 90 0.8 0.1 0.8 0.1
1998 WIC AA 52 0 72.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.946 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 OMA AAA 4 0 7.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.909 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 KCA MLB 34 0 47.3 7.43 61 .257 .279 .352 .453 .270 .236 100 -5.9 -0.6 -5.9 -0.6
1999 WIC AA 4 2 9.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 OMA AAA 1 0 1.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 KCA MLB 45 0 69.0 6.21 84 .243 .279 .355 .459 .271 .284 100 -0.9 -0.1 -0.9 -0.1
2000 OMA AAA 11 0 17.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.850 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 Car Wnt 15 1 24.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 KCA MLB 20 0 29.3 5.70 90 .276 .276 .347 .447 .276 .349 105 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.1
2001 PHI MLB 53 0 62.3 4.54 96 .242 .270 .336 .434 .267 .293 92 2.6 0.3 2.6 0.0
2001 Car Wnt 14 0 19.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.043 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 PHI MLB 42 0 47.0 5.91 61 .295 .264 .340 .426 .268 .308 94 -4.7 -0.5 -4.4 -0.5
2002 SWB AAA 22 0 28.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .318 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 CLE MLB 25 0 31.7 5.19 88 .259 .271 .333 .442 .267 .327 94 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0
2003 BUF AAA 25 4 66.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .335 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 Car Wnt 21 1 37.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.648 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 CHR AAA 57 1 87.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .285 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 NYN MLB 4 0 5.7 3.40 130 .352 .273 .341 .446 .267 .476 106 1.5 0.2 1.5 0.2
2005 NOR AAA 29 17 122.7 5.80 78 .264 .271 .340 .433 .257 .309 94 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 TAB mex 34 19 146.2 0.00 0 .265 .000 .000 .000 .000 .356 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 PUR wor 5 0 8.2 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .167 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 NWO AAA 32 17 119.7 5.58 68 .293 .285 .350 .456 .275 .330 95 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 ARA Wnt 4 4 21.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .316 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 CAR Wnt 8 3 28.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .253 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 NWO AAA 43 2 87.0 6.14 60 .303 .279 .350 .452 .271 .329 91 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 CHH mex 23 21 128.7 0.00 0 .259 .000 .000 .000 .000 .356 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 LAR Wnt 2 2 11.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB0299.05.7481.263.273.345.443.270.30097-5.3-0.5-5.1-0.8

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR GB% BABIP H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 WHIP ERA VORP WARP
1995 SPO A- 2 4 1 22 0 48.7 60 20 32 1 0% .000 11.1 3.7 0.2 5.9 1.64 3.14 0.0 0.0
1996 LNS A 7 6 19 54 0 77.0 78 21 55 4 0% .000 9.1 2.5 0.5 6.4 1.29 2.57 0.0 0.0
1997 LNS A 1 0 1 9 0 13.0 10 6 8 0 0% .233 6.9 4.2 0.0 5.5 1.23 2.08 0.0 0.0
1997 WIC AA 2 1 3 22 0 27.0 32 8 12 1 0% .320 10.7 2.7 0.3 4.0 1.48 4.00 0.0 0.0
1997 WIL A+ 1 1 2 4 0 3.7 3 1 1 0 0% .200 7.3 2.4 0.0 2.4 1.08 4.86 0.0 0.0
1997 KCA MLB 0 0 0 4 0 4.7 7 2 1 0 45% .350 13.5 3.9 0.0 1.9 1.93 1.93 0.0 0.0
1998 OMA AAA 0 0 1 4 0 7.7 10 5 4 0 0% -.909 11.7 5.8 0.0 4.7 1.95 7.01 0.0 0.0
1998 WIC AA 3 4 22 52 0 72.3 79 27 31 9 0% -.946 9.8 3.4 1.1 3.9 1.47 3.61 0.0 0.0
1998 KCA MLB 0 0 0 2 0 2.0 4 0 2 0 43% .571 18.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 2.00 9.00 0.8 0.1
1999 OMA AAA 0 0 0 1 0 1.7 3 0 0 0 0% .000 15.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.76 0.00 0.0 0.0
1999 WIC AA 0 1 0 4 2 9.0 8 0 0 0 0% .000 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.89 2.00 0.0 0.0
1999 KCA MLB 3 4 2 34 0 47.3 46 14 15 7 66% .236 8.7 2.7 1.3 2.9 1.27 3.42 -5.9 -0.6
2000 OMA AAA 0 1 4 11 0 17.0 19 3 14 2 0% -.850 10.1 1.6 1.1 7.4 1.29 3.18 0.0 0.0
2000 Car Wnt 1 0 1 15 1 24.0 30 12 14 2 0% -1.000 11.2 4.5 0.8 5.2 1.75 6.38 0.0 0.0
2000 KCA MLB 8 6 2 45 0 69.0 70 26 44 7 63% .284 9.1 3.4 0.9 5.7 1.39 3.91 -0.9 -0.1
2001 Car Wnt 1 1 2 14 0 19.7 24 6 16 0 0% -1.043 11.0 2.7 0.0 7.3 1.52 3.20 0.0 0.0
2001 KCA MLB 2 2 0 20 0 29.3 40 9 15 2 68% .349 12.3 2.8 0.6 4.6 1.67 6.75 0.6 0.1
2001 PHI MLB 2 4 0 53 0 62.3 66 13 28 3 71% .293 9.5 1.9 0.4 4.0 1.27 3.61 2.6 0.0
2002 SWB AAA 3 2 7 22 0 28.0 28 7 21 0 0% .318 9.0 2.2 0.0 6.8 1.25 1.29 0.0 0.0
2002 PHI MLB 1 3 0 42 0 47.0 56 15 30 7 65% .308 10.7 2.9 1.3 5.7 1.51 6.70 -4.4 -0.5
2003 BUF AAA 3 3 2 25 4 66.7 79 22 33 1 0% .335 10.7 3.0 0.1 4.5 1.51 2.43 0.0 0.0
2003 Car Wnt 4 2 5 21 1 37.0 39 21 29 4 0% -.648 9.5 5.1 1.0 7.1 1.62 3.89 0.0 0.0
2003 CLE MLB 1 3 0 25 0 31.7 37 14 15 2 65% .327 10.5 4.0 0.6 4.3 1.61 2.84 0.5 0.0
2004 CHR AAA 9 9 7 57 1 87.0 89 35 47 6 0% .285 9.2 3.6 0.6 4.9 1.43 4.34 0.0 0.0
2005 NOR AAA 7 6 0 29 17 122.7 138 40 61 10 60% .309 10.1 2.9 0.7 4.5 1.45 4.25 0.0 0.0
2005 NYN MLB 0 0 0 4 0 5.7 10 2 3 0 52% .476 15.9 3.2 0.0 4.8 2.12 3.18 1.5 0.2
2006 TAB mex 7 7 0 34 19 146.2 195 23 84 10 0% .356 12.0 1.4 0.6 5.2 1.49 4.56 0.0 0.0
2006 PUR wor 1 0 0 5 0 8.2 4 1 4 0 0% .167 4.4 1.1 0.0 4.4 0.61 1.10 0.0 0.0
2007 NWO AAA 7 8 0 32 17 119.7 155 39 52 14 52% .330 11.7 2.9 1.1 3.9 1.62 5.64 0.0 0.0
2007 ARA Wnt 3 1 0 4 4 21.0 26 5 7 2 0% .316 11.1 2.1 0.9 3.0 1.48 3.00 0.0 0.0
2007 CAR Wnt 1 0 0 8 3 28.7 27 4 12 3 0% .253 8.5 1.3 0.9 3.8 1.08 1.88 0.0 0.0
2008 NWO AAA 5 2 1 43 2 87.0 116 15 45 17 50% .329 12.0 1.6 1.8 4.7 1.51 5.38 0.0 0.0
2009 LAR Wnt 1 1 0 2 2 11.3 12 3 1 0 0% .286 9.6 2.4 0.0 0.8 1.33 3.19 0.0 0.0
2009 CHH mex 7 11 0 23 21 128.7 181 23 48 11 0% .356 12.7 1.6 0.8 3.4 1.59 5.52 0.0 0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2001-06-11 2001-06-14 DTD 3 2 Right Groin Strain - -
2001-04-21 2001-04-21 DTD 0 0 - Head Laceration Batted Ball - -
2000-06-02 2000-06-07 DTD 5 5 Right Shoulder Soreness - -
1999-06-20 1999-09-13 15-DL 85 77 Right Shoulder Inflammation - -
1997-06-18 1997-07-10 15-DL 22 16 - General Medical Illness Chicken Pox - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2003 CLE $600,000
2002 PHI $700,000
2001 KCA, PHI $260,000
2000 KCA $215,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$1,775,000
4 yrTotal$1,775,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
2 y 24 dAlan Meersand

Details
  • re-signed 2/07 (minor-league contract)
  • played 06 in Mexico re-signed 1/06 (minor-league contract)
  • designated for assignment 8/05 contract purchased 7/05 signed as a free agent from CHW (minor-league contract) sent to minor-league camp 3/04 sent outright to Triple-A 10/03 contract purchased 8/03 designated for assignment 7/03 contract purchased 7/03 optioned to Triple-A 7/03 recalled 6/03 designated for assignment 6/03 contract purchased 6/03 designated for assignment 5/03 contract purchased 3/03 signed as a free agent from PHI 11/02, 1 year/$0.6M (03)
  • recalled 9/02
  • 1 year/$0.7M (02)+bonuses
  • was arbitration-eligible after 01, but avoided arbitration

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