Dan Meyer

Daniel Livingston Meyer

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 225 lb.

Born: July 3, 1981 in Woodbury, NJ
High School: Kingsway HS (Woolwich Township, NJ)
School: James Madison University (Harrisonburg, VA)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (34th pick) of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 14, 2004
Teams (by GP): Marlins/Athletics/Braves 2004-2010

Final Game: July 10, 2010
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
2002	20	ATL-min	Rk	3	3	.500	2.74	13	13	0	1	0	0	65.2	47	22	20	4	18	0	77	5	0	4	262		0.990	6.4	0.5	2.5	10.6	4.28	DAN · APPY
2003	21	ATL-min	A,A+	7	10	.412	2.87	28	28	0	0	0	0	160.0	145	64	51	13	32	2	158	9	0	8	645		1.106	8.2	0.7	1.8	8.9	4.94	ROM,MYR · SALL,CARL
2004	22	ATL-min	AA,AAA	9	6	.600	2.49	26	24	1	0	0	0	126.1	112	40	35	7	37	1	146	5	1	4	516		1.179	8.0	0.5	2.6	10.4	3.95	GRV,RMD · SOUL,IL
2004	22	ATL	NL	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	8		1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00

2005	23	OAK-min	AAA	2	8	.200	5.36	19	17	0	0	0	0	89.0	101	64	53	15	43	0	63	2	0	2	402		1.618	10.2	1.5	4.3	6.4	1.47	SAC · PCL
2006	24	OAK-min	AAA	3	3	.500	5.07	10	10	0	0	0	0	49.2	63	32	28	10	20	0	29	2	0	4	226		1.671	11.4	1.8	3.6	5.3	1.45	SAC · PCL
2007	25	OAK-min	AAA,AA	8	2	.800	3.39	22	22	0	0	0	0	119.1	108	47	45	14	55	4	107	1	0	9	501		1.366	8.1	1.1	4.1	8.1	1.95	SAC,MDL · PCL,TL
2007	25	OAK	AL	0	2	.000	8.82	6	3	2	0	0	0	16.1	20	19	16	2	9	0	11	0	0	3	79	49	1.776	11.0	1.1	5.0	6.1	1.22
2008	26	OAK-min	AAA	10	5	.667	4.48	22	20	0	0	0	0	122.2	113	65	61	10	52	1	109	1	0	10	523		1.345	8.3	0.7	3.8	8.0	2.10	SAC · PCL
2008	26	OAK	AL	0	4	.000	7.48	11	4	5	0	0	0	27.2	35	28	23	6	14	0	20	1	0	0	132	55	1.771	11.4	2.0	4.6	6.5	1.43
2009	27	FLA	NL	3	2	.600	3.09	71	0	8	0	0	2	58.1	47	24	20	7	21	2	56	1	0	2	242	140	1.166	7.3	1.1	3.2	8.6	2.67
2010	28	FLA-min	AAA,A+,AA	1	2	.333	2.93	36	0	12	0	0	2	46.0	34	18	15	4	19	1	36	2	1	6	194		1.152	6.7	0.8	3.7	7.0	1.89	NOR,JUP,JCK · PCL,FLOR,SOUL
2010	28	FLA	NL	0	1	.000	9.64	13	0	3	0	0	0	9.1	15	10	10	1	12	0	4	1	0	0	55	45	2.893	14.5	1.0	11.6	3.9	0.33
2011	29	PIT-min	AAA	0	0		7.45	14	0	5	0	0	0	19.1	17	16	16	3	18	1	12	3	0	2	96		1.810	7.9	1.4	8.4	5.6	0.67	INA · IL
5 Yrs				3	9	.250	5.46	103	7	19	0	0	2	113.2	119	81	69	16	57	3	92	3	0	5	516	78	1.548	9.4	1.3	4.5	7.3	1.61
162 Game Avg.				2	6	.250	5.46	64	4	12	0	0	1	70	74	50	43	10	35	2	57	2	0	3	319	78	1.548	9.4	1.3	4.5	7.3	1.61

OAK (2 yrs)				0	6	.000	7.98	17	7	7	0	0	0	44.0	55	47	39	8	23	0	31	1	0	3	211	53	1.773	11.3	1.6	4.7	6.3	1.35
FLA (2 yrs)				3	3	.500	3.99	84	0	11	0	0	2	67.2	62	34	30	8	33	2	60	2	0	2	297	108	1.404	8.2	1.1	4.4	8.0	1.82
ATL (1 yr)				0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	8		1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00

NL (3 yrs)				3	3	.500	3.88	86	0	12	0	0	2	69.2	64	34	30	8	34	3	61	2	0	2	305	112	1.407	8.3	1.0	4.4	7.9	1.79
AL (2 yrs)				0	6	.000	7.98	17	7	7	0	0	0	44.0	55	47	39	8	23	0	31	1	0	3	211	53	1.773	11.3	1.6	4.7	6.3	1.35

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
2004	22	ATL	NL	2.0	2	0	0	0.00	4.34	0.25	-0.32	98.0	3.69	1	0.1	.0	-0.0	0.1	1	.542	.501	$

2007	25	OAK	AL	16.1	6	3	19	10.47	4.95	0.14	0.02	92.2	4.46	-11	-0.9	.1	0.1	-0.7	-9	.344	.494	$
2008	26	OAK	AL	27.2	11	4	28	9.11	4.77	0.31	-0.06	95.7	4.21	-16	-1.4	.3	0.2	-1.0	-12	.373	.491	$
2009	27	FLA	NL	58.1	71	0	24	3.70	4.64	-0.30	-0.34	101.6	4.68	6	0.7	1.3	-0.0	1.1	12	.509	.504	$400,000
2010	28	FLA	NL	9.1	13	0	10	9.64	4.92	-0.18	-0.37	107.5	5.08	-5	-0.5	1.2	-0.1	-0.5	-4	.463	.497	$415,000
5 Seasons				113.2	103	7	81	6.41	4.73	-0.07	-0.22	99.2	4.55	-24	-2.1	1.1	0.1	-1.0	-12	.480	.497	$815,000

OAK (2 yrs)				44.0	17	7	47	9.61	4.84	0.24	-0.03	94.4	4.30	-27	-2.3	.3	0.3	-1.7	-21	.363	.493	$
FLA (2 yrs)				67.2	84	0	34	4.52	4.68	-0.29	-0.34	102.4	4.74	2	0.2	1.3	-0.1	0.6	8	.502	.501	$815,000
ATL (1 yr)				2.0	2	0	0	0.00	4.34	0.25	-0.32	98.0	3.69	1	0.1	.0	-0.0	0.1	1	.542	.501	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
2004	22	ATL	NL	2	8	7	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.286	.375	.429	.804	.333	3	1	0	0	0	1	0

2007	25	OAK	AL	6	79	68	19	20	2	3	2	1	0	9	11	.294	.372	.500	.872	.321	34	0	0	1	1	0	1
2008	26	OAK	AL	11	132	115	28	35	8	3	6	1	1	14	20	.304	.379	.583	.961	.319	67	1	1	0	2	0	2
2009	27	FLA	NL	71	242	215	24	47	7	0	7	3	0	21	56	.219	.289	.349	.638	.260	75	4	1	3	2	2	4
2010	28	FLA	NL	13	55	41	10	15	1	1	1	2	0	12	4	.366	.519	.512	1.031	.389	21	2	1	1	0	0	1
5 Yrs				103	516	446	81	119	19	7	16	7	1	57	92	.267	.350	.448	.799	.300	200	8	3	5	5	3	8
162 Game Avg.				64	319	276	50	74	12	4	10	4	1	35	57	.267	.350	.448	.799	.300	124	5	2	3	3	2	5
MLB Averages																.265	.333	.420	.753	.299

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2004	22	ATL	NL	1.1	0.1	8	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.10	-0.0	0.1	1.0	0.1	0.10	0.5	0	0	1

2007	25	OAK	AL	-9.5	-0.8	83	-0.8	0.6	-1.4	.60	-0.4	-0.9	-8.4	-0.8	0.60	-4.2	0	0	3
2008	26	OAK	AL	-12.1	-1.1	135	-1.1	1.1	-2.2	.61	-1.0	-0.9	-13.0	-1.2	0.61	-8.8	0	1	5
2009	27	FLA	NL	6.7	0.7	249	0.9	4.6	-3.7	1.05	0.6	0.3	7.6	0.8	1.05	7.6	28	19	23
2010	28	FLA	NL	-5.0	-0.5	56	-0.8	0.3	-1.1	.76	-0.7	-0.3	-7.3	-0.7	0.76	-6.1	5	0	8
5 Yrs				-18.8	-1.7	531	-1.8	6.6	-8.4	.82	-1.5	-0.7	-20.1	-1.9	0.82	-11.1	33	20	40

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
2007	25	OAK	AL	6	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	.333	0	1	0	0	0	0%	29.7	32	25	4	3	0	2	6.2	4.0	3.8	88	1	2	0	0	98
2008	26	OAK	AL	11	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	33.0	46	11	6	2	0	2	3.5	3.6	3.8	75	2	2	0	0	88
2 Yrs				17	7	0	6	1	0	0	1	6	.143	0	1	0	0	0	0%	32	46	11	10	5	0	4	4.6	3.8	3.8	81	3	4	0	0	98
MLB Averages													.500						49%	49	100	-12					4.7	4.7	5.9	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2004	22	ATL	NL	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		6	.101	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	3.0	14

2007	25	OAK	AL	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	1	33%	8	.603	0	0	3	0	0	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	5.0	34
2008	26	OAK	AL	11	7	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		7	.606	0	1	5	1	0	6	0	7	3	1	3	2	5.4	35
2009	27	FLA	NL	71	71	8	3	2	2	2	0	100%	24	20	34	9	26%	8	1.054	28	19	23	37	13	21	21	50	7	33	12	21	2.5	14
2010	28	FLA	NL	13	13	3	0	1	1	0	1	0%	3	1	7	3	43%	8	.762	5	0	8	4	2	7	5	8	1	6	1	3	2.2	18
5 Yrs				103	96	19	3	3	3	2	1	67%	27	21	44	13	30%		.824	33	20	40	42	15	39	28	68	12	41	17	26	2.7	16

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
2004	22	ATL	NL	8	25%	0.0%	12.5%	12.5%	12.5%	50%	0.50	1.50	75%	17%	0.0%	25%	1	1	100%

2007	25	OAK	AL	79	30%	2.5%	13.9%	11.4%	8.9%	35%	0.29	0.36	71%	20%	5.7%	22%	13	0	0%
2008	26	OAK	AL	132	30%	4.6%	15.2%	10.6%	12.9%	49%	0.39	0.45	69%	24%	10.7%	20%	24	1	4%
2009	27	FLA	NL	242	47%	2.9%	23.1%	8.7%	5.8%	30%	0.55	0.61	64%	21%	8.0%	16%	43	4	9%
2010	28	FLA	NL	55	38%	1.8%	7.3%	21.8%	5.5%	20%	0.68	0.60	65%	24%	5.9%	23%	11	2	18%
5 Yrs				516	39%	3.1%	17.8%	11.1%	8.1%	35%	0.47	0.53	66%	22%	8.1%	19%	92	8	9%
MLB Averages					46%	2.7%	17.3%	8.5%	7.9%	34%	0.79	1.07	70%	19%	7.7%	12%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2004	22	ATL	NL	8	28	3.50	16	57%	25%	13%	25%	38%	75%	33%	43%	83%	38%	13%	1	0	13%	1	1	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0

2007	25	OAK	AL	79	366	4.63	224	61%	27%	14%	32%	26%	73%	0%	45%	80%	61%	8%	6	5	24%	19	9	5	9%	2	1	0	0	0
2008	26	OAK	AL	132	543	4.11	336	62%	24%	14%	33%	29%	76%	0%	47%	81%	61%	2%	3	3	24%	32	18	3	25%	1	0	0	0	0
2009	27	FLA	NL	242	975	4.03	603	62%	27%	18%	28%	27%	73%	1%	45%	76%	57%	5%	12	7	18%	44	17	1	29%	6	3	0	0	0
2010	28	FLA	NL	55	236	4.29	131	56%	27%	11%	34%	29%	73%	0%	41%	85%	51%	11%	6	5	15%	8	3	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0
5 Yrs				516	2148	4.16	1310	61%	26%	15%	31%	28%	74%	1%	45%	79%	58%	5%	28	20	20%	104	48	10	24%	10	5	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.78		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	45%	80%	59%	5%			22%				25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
2004	22	ATL	NL	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2007	25	OAK	AL	79	20	1	0	2	0	1	1	1	1	1	7	6	2	86%	1	3	0	28	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
2008	26	OAK	AL	132	35	5	0	6	1	7	6	0	1	5	9	7	1	78%	2	0	0	45	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
2009	27	FLA	NL	242	47	8	1	7	0	8	3	4	4	3	14	6	2	43%	4	2	2	86	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
2010	28	FLA	NL	55	15	2	0	1	0	5	0	1	0	1	8	4	1	50%	1	0	0	22	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs				516	119	16	1	16	1	21	10	6	6	10	38	23	6	61%	8	5	2	184	7	1	88%	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	13	0
MLB Averages																		53%							72%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2004	22	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	8		1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
2005	23	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	8		1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
2006	24	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	8		1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
2007	25	0	2	.000	7.85	8	3	3	0	18.1	22	19	16	2	10	1	12	0	3	87	56	1.745	10.8	1.0	4.9	5.9	1.20	56
2008	26	0	6	.000	7.63	19	7	8	0	46.0	57	47	39	8	24	1	32	1	3	219	56	1.761	11.2	1.6	4.7	6.3	1.33	56
2009	27	3	8	.273	5.09	90	7	16	2	104.1	104	71	59	15	45	3	88	2	5	461	84	1.428	9.0	1.3	3.9	7.6	1.96	84
2010	28	3	9	.250	5.46	103	7	19	2	113.2	119	81	69	16	57	3	92	3	5	516	78	1.548	9.4	1.3	4.5	7.3	1.61	78

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
2004	22	0	0		0.00	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.500	9.0	4.5	4.5	1.00	0.0	2

2007	25	0	1	.000	8.47	17.0	20	18	16	2	9	11	0	1.706	10.6	4.8	5.8	1.22	1.1	6
2008	26	1	2	.333	8.00	27.0	36	27	24	6	14	20	1	1.852	12.0	4.7	6.7	1.43	2.0	11
2009	27	4	2	.667	3.10	58.0	47	22	20	7	21	55	1	1.172	7.3	3.3	8.5	2.62	1.1	71
2010	28	0	1	.000	10.00	9.0	15	11	10	1	12	4	1	3.000	15.0	12.0	4.0	0.33	1.0	13
5 Yrs		5	6	.455	5.58	113.0	120	78	70	16	57	91	3	1.566	9.6		7.2	1.60	1.3	103

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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