Pat Meares
Patrick James Meares
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 188 lb.

Born: September 6, 1968 in Salina, KS
School: Wichita State University
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 12th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 5, 1993
Final Game: October 7, 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% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1993 MIN AL 24 SS 111 103 890.1 488 165 304 19 70 .961 2.2 3.0 3.2 2.5 0.7 -1 4.74 4.23 .973 4.69 4.13
1994 MIN AL 25 SS 79 73 629.1 355 133 209 13 47 .963 -2.0 -3.8 -1.0 -5.0 4.0 -1 4.89 4.33 .969 4.64 4.22
1995 MIN AL 26 SS 114 109 953.1 521 186 317 18 69 .965 9.1 11.5 9.1 1.1 8.0 0 4.75 4.41 .974 4.71 4.16
1995 MIN AL 26 OF 3 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -34.3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 1.29 0.33 1.000 2.31 2.00
1995 MIN AL 26 CF 2 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 1.80 0.50 1.000 2.70 2.40
1995 MIN AL 26 RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.60
1996 MIN AL 27 SS 150 144 1249.1 623 257 344 22 85 .965 1.0 1.0 0.0 4.2 -4.2 1 4.33 4.01 .971 4.66 4.19
1996 MIN AL 27 CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.40
1996 MIN AL 27 OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.00
1997 MIN AL 28 SS 134 129 1131.1 646 211 415 20 93 .969 3.8 4.0 1.8 -0.7 2.5 2 4.98 4.67 .974 4.55 4.05
1998 MIN AL 29 SS 149 145 1270.0 699 263 412 24 92 .966 -3.9 -3.7 -4.9 1.9 -6.8 1 4.78 4.53 .972 4.71 4.26
1999 PIT NL 30 SS 21 21 189.2 99 26 67 6 13 .939 -2.3 -14.6 -1.3 -0.6 -0.7 -1 4.41 4.43 .968 4.42 3.80
2000 PIT NL 31 SS 126 125 1075.0 612 191 401 20 99 .967 -3.3 -3.7 -4.3 -3.3 -1.0 1 4.96 4.70 .967 4.52 3.88
2001 PIT NL 32 2B 85 75 644.0 373 150 213 10 53 .973 -3.2 -6.0 -5.2 -4.9 -0.3 2 5.07 4.27 .983 4.86 4.19
8 Seasons SS 884 849 7388.1 4043 1432 2469 142 568 .965 4.6 0.7 2.6 0.1 2.5 2 4.75 4.41 .972 4.63 4.12
1 Season 2B 85 75 644.0 373 150 213 10 53 .973 -3.2 -6.0 -5.2 -4.9 -0.3 2 5.07 4.27 .983 4.86 4.19
2 Seasons OF 4 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -30.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 1.12 0.25 1.000 2.36 2.00
2 Seasons CF 3 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -40.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 1.50 0.33 1.000 2.70 2.40
1 Season RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.60
9 Seasons TOT 973 924 8040.1 4417 1583 2682 152 621 .966 1.2 0.2 -2.8 -4.8 2.0 0 4 4.77 4.38 .938 4.65 4.12

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
1993 MIN AL 24 111 103 111 111 0 0 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
1994 MIN AL 25 80 73 80 79 0 0 0 0 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
1995 MIN AL 26 116 109 116 115 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 2 1 3 0 3 1
1996 MIN AL 27 152 144 152 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 1 0 1 0 3 2
1997 MIN AL 28 134 129 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
1998 MIN AL 29 149 145 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1999 PIT NL 30 21 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 PIT NL 31 132 125 132 126 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2001 PIT NL 32 86 75 86 84 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
9 Seasons 981 924 981 969 0 0 0 84 0 884 0 3 1 4 0 21 10
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 -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1993 MIN AL 24 4026 51% 79% 33% 414 88% 5 170 92 62 16 305 231 61 1 6 19 0 12 7 17 71 33 7 14 8 5 68 41 27 2 2 0
1994 MIN AL 25 2920 60% 78% 30% 263 90% 0 130 53 58 20 210 171 37 0 3 13 1 4 8 10 46 13 5 19 4 0 42 18 24 2 0 2
1995 MIN AL 26 4402 47% 77% 32% 430 89% 7 185 92 72 21 317 256 51 1 3 18 2 10 6 15 69 24 11 16 7 3 64 35 26 4 1 3
1996 MIN AL 27 5666 55% 76% 27% 485 90% 2 257 148 90 20 346 260 70 1 12 22 1 13 8 16 85 28 6 27 10 7 81 35 44 3 1 1
1997 MIN AL 28 5102 59% 77% 32% 517 88% 5 209 94 96 19 416 333 71 0 6 20 0 15 5 17 93 27 13 32 11 2 87 40 45 5 3 1
1998 MIN AL 29 5746 53% 78% 30% 595 82% 1 262 125 107 30 407 329 71 1 8 24 1 20 3 19 92 30 14 27 9 3 88 44 40 3 1 2
1999 PIT NL 30 889 62% 72% 32% 81 86% 3 25 8 16 1 68 45 19 1 0 6 0 6 0 6 13 5 1 2 2 1 12 6 5 1 1 0
2000 PIT NL 31 5017 59% 73% 31% 430 96% 5 189 62 108 19 397 305 82 0 7 20 1 10 9 17 99 37 11 36 4 2 94 48 43 3 0 2
8 Seasons 33768 55% 77% 31% 3215 88% 28 1427 674 609 146 2466 1930 462 5 45 142 6 90 46 117 568 197 68 173 55 23 536 267 254 23 9 11
MLB Averages 56% 75% 31% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2001 PIT NL 32 2931 60% 76% 31% 241 96% 1 149 53 71 25 212 190 19 1 3 10 1 7 2 7 53 18 15 14 2 49 16 33 4 1 3
1 Season 2931 60% 76% 31% 241 96% 1 149 53 71 25 212 190 19 1 3 10 1 7 2 7 53 18 15 14 2 49 16 33 4 1 3
MLB Averages 56% 75% 31% 92%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1995 MIN AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 30 43% 83% 43% 5 20%
1996 MIN AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33% 67% 33% 0
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25.0% 3 0 0.0% 0 33 42% 82% 42% 5 20%
MLB Averages 41.4% 1.9% 56% 75% 38% 53%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1995 MIN AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 33% 75% 42% 0
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 33% 75% 42% 0
MLB Averages 45.3% 2.4% 56% 75% 38% 50%

* 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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