Rusty Meacham
Russell Loren Meacham
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 27, 1968 in Stuart, FL
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 33rd round of the 1987 amateur draft.
Signed May 11, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 29, 1991
Final Game: June 20, 2001
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1991 DET AL 23 P 10 4 27.2 8 4 4 0 0 1.000 2.60 0.80 .950 1.79 0.58
1992 KCR AL 24 P 64 0 101.2 32 13 18 1 1 .969 2.74 0.48 .953 1.72 0.56
1993 KCR AL 25 P 15 0 21.0 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 2.57 0.40 .950 1.80 0.56
1994 KCR AL 26 P 36 0 50.2 10 1 9 0 1 1.000 1.78 0.28 .950 1.72 0.52
1995 KCR AL 27 P 49 0 59.2 15 5 9 1 3 .933 2.11 0.29 .960 1.79 0.53
1996 SEA AL 28 P 15 5 42.1 7 3 3 1 1 .857 1.28 0.40 .971 1.76 0.52
2000 HOU NL 32 P 5 0 4.2 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.93 0.20 1.000 1.74 0.48
2001 TBD AL 33 P 24 0 35.1 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 2.04 0.33 .950 1.76 0.49
8 Seasons P 218 9 343.0 87 30 54 3 8 .966 2.20 0.39 .955 1.75 0.54
8 Seasons TOT 218 9 343.0 87 30 54 3 8 .966 2.20 0.39 .921 1.75 0.54

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1991 DET AL 23 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 KCR AL 24 64 0 64 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 KCR AL 25 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 KCR AL 26 36 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 KCR AL 27 49 0 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 SEA AL 28 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 HOU NL 32 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 TBD AL 33 24 0 1 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 218 0 6 218 218 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1991 DET AL 23 128 80% 27% 4 100% 0 4 0 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 KCR AL 24 416 79% 38% 20 100% 0 13 1 10 18 15 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 100%
1993 KCR AL 25 105 80% 34% 5 100% 0 2 2 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 100%
1994 KCR AL 26 219 77% 38% 11 82% 1 1 0 1 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 100%
1995 KCR AL 27 265 81% 36% 9 89% 1 5 2 2 9 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 2 2 50%
1996 SEA AL 28 196 79% 31% 3 100% 0 3 0 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
2000 HOU NL 32 23 78% 48% 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
2001 TBD AL 33 163 85% 24% 7 100% 0 1 0 1 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
8 Seasons 1515 80% 34% 59 95% 2 30 5 21 54 37 6 3 1 0 2 1 8 2 4 4 14 93%
MLB Averages 75% 31% 91% 86%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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