Retired
Kevin Meier
Birthdate:
Feb. 20, 1966 (46 y, 10 m, 11 d)Born In:
Southington, CT, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/202
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2002 (2nd) | Chicago (MLB) |
| All-Star | 2000 | Kansas City (MLB) |
| Gold Glove | 1995 - P | Boston (MLB) |
| Reliever of the Year | 1992 | Louisville (None) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 1998 | Kansas City (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 11 | 39.2 | 29.4 |
| Grey Ink | 84 | 193.3 | 164.7 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 48.7 | 47.6 |
| WAR | 45.5 | 71.0 | 62.6 |
| WAR7 | 35.2 | 47.7 | 40.5 |
| JAWS | 40.4 | 59.4 | 51.6 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Scott Erickson R | 955 |
| Pat Hentgen R | 945 |
| Pete Schourek R | 944 |
| Kyle Lohse | 941 |
| Alex Fernandez R | 935 |
| Francisco Cordova R | 926 |
| Brian Carpenter R | 924 |
| Jason Schmidt R | 919 |
| Jim Lonborg R | 917 |
| Scott Sanderson R | 917 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 37 | 1 |
| 1996 | 37 | 2 |
| 1997 | 35 | 3 |
| 1998 | 35 | 7 |
| 1999 | 34 | 9 |
| 2000 | 37 | 2 |
| 2001 | 34 | 6 |
| 2002 | 37 | 1 |
| 2003 | 35 | 6 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 16 | 6 |
| 1998 | 19 | 2 |
| 2000 | 21 | 1 |
| 2001 | 15 | 10 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16 | 4 |
| 1996 | 15 | 4 |
| 1997 | 18 | 3 |
| 1999 | 15 | 10 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.655 | 7 |
| 2000 | 0.778 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0.667 | 8 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 233.2 | 5 |
| 1996 | 225.1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 210.2 | 7 |
| 1998 | 233.2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 271.2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 232.0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 241.1 | 3 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 969 | 5 |
| 1996 | 973 | 2 |
| 1997 | 948 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1016 | 5 |
| 1999 | 981 | 10 |
| 2000 | 1147 | 2 |
| 2001 | 993 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1016 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 35 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 173 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9 | 8 |
| 1995 | 11 | 7 |
| 1996 | 10 | 3 |
| 2001 | 11 | 3 |
| 2002 | 10 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.909 | 4 |
| 2002 | 3.431 | 10 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.282 | 6 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.067 | 10 |
| 2002 | 2.014 | 6 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9 | 3 |
| 2000 | 13 | 7 |
| 2001 | 2 | 9 |
| 2002 | 2 | 8 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3 | 8 |
| 1998 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 8 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 43 | 6 |
| 1999 | 50 | 10 |
| 2002 | 54 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 222 | 10 |
| 1996 | 259 | 3 |
| 1997 | 279 | 2 |
| 1998 | 264 | 5 |
| 1999 | 298 | 1 |
| 2000 | 278 | 2 |
| 2001 | 245 | 9 |
| 2002 | 257 | 1 |
| 2003 | 255 | 5 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 14 | 9 |
| 1998 | 16 | 8 |
| 2002 | 8 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.9 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5.9 | 3 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8 | 4 |
| 1995 | 9 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 | 2 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 5 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.9 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5.4 | 9 |