Dave Meads

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: January 7, 1964 in Montclair, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 6th round of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Middlesex County Community College (Edison, NJ).

School: Middlesex County Community College (Edison, NJ)

Debut: April 13, 1987 (Age 23-096d, 15,305th in major league history)
vs. LAD 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1988 (Age 24-267d)
vs. SDP 4.1 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Full Name: David Donald Meads

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

4.48

88.1

WHIP

1.438

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 12 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 1 tying, 1 go ahead

1 Tm
HOU	12

Platoon
vs RHB	10
vs LHB	2

Home/Road
Away	11
Home	1

Outs
0	6
1	3
2	3

7 Opps
SFG	3
LAD	2
SDP	2
CHC	2
NYM	1
PHI	1
ATL	1

11 Batters
Will Clark	2
Alex Treviño	1
Damon Berryhill	1
Mike Schmidt	1
Mark Parent	1
Andre Dawson	1
Howard Johnson	1
Chris Brown	1
Candy Maldonado	1
Mike Marshall	1
Ted Simmons	1

8 Parks
3Com Park (SFO)	3
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	2
Dodger Stad (LOS)	2
VeteransStad (PHI)	1
Qualcomm St (SAN)	1
Astrodome (HOU)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	1

Where Hit
7	9
9	2
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
Unk	7
2	2
6	1
4	1
1	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	8
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	7
-2-	3
1--	2

17 Runs
RISP	3
0 on	7
1 on	5
Any on	5

Inning
3	1
4	1
6	1
7	2
8	4
9	3

1-3	1
4-6	2
7-end	9

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	1
Tied	1
-1	1
-4..	1

Ahead	9
Tied	1
Behind	2

Before event,
for batter

Count
Unk	7
0-0	1
1-0	1
3-2	1
0-1	1
3-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	3
RF	3
1B	2
3B	2
PH	1
SS	1

OrderPos
4th	3
7th	2
6th	2
3rd	2
5th	1
9th	1
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	2
Low Lev	10

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1987-05-01	Ted Simmons	ATL		HOU	behind 1-12	b 9	2	-2-		2	9	PH	0%	0%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Hubbard Scores
2	2	2	1	1987-06-03	Andre Dawson	CHC		HOU	ahead 11-2	b 3	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	9	0%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	1987-06-13	Mike Marshall	LAD		HOU	ahead 5-1	b 8	0	---		1	4	9	1%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
4	4	4	2	1987-06-13	Alex Treviño	LAD		HOU	ahead 6-1	b 8	1	---		1	6	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
5	5	5	1	1987-08-10	Candy Maldonado	SFG		HOU	behind 4-5	b 9	0	---		1	4	9	44%	63%		Home Run (Deep LF)
6	6	6	2	1987-08-10	Will Clark	SFG		HOU	tied 5-5	b 9	0	---		1	5	3	37%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep RF)
7	7	7	1	1987-09-13	Chris Brown	SDP		HOU	ahead 8-2	b 8	0	1--		2	6	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Ready Scores
8	8	8	1	1987-09-16	Will Clark	SFG		HOU	ahead 5-1	b 8	1	-2-		2	4	3	1%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF); M. Aldrete Scores
1988	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1988-05-02	Mike Schmidt	PHI		HOU	ahead 6-1	b 7	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	3	5	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	2	1	1988-05-04	Howard Johnson	NYM		HOU	ahead 5-0	b 4	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	6	2%	98%		Home Run (Deep LF)
11	11	3	1	1988-08-14	Mark Parent	SDP	@	HOU	ahead 4-1	t 6	2	-2-	4,(3-0) BBBX	2	8	2	8%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); T. Flannery Scores/unER; M. Parent Scores/unER
12	12	4	1	1988-08-23	Damon Berryhill	CHC		HOU	ahead 6-2	b 7	1	1--	6,(3-2) BBFBFX	2	7	2	2%	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); V. Law Scores