#38 Pat Meares, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Texas Rangers
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Pat Meares

9/6/1968
30
USA,KS,SALINA
6"0
188

Shortstop
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R
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,528,571
1998
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76336
Versus LHP87346
Versus RHP66236
Talent86346
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
SS : 6 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BALW 7-5502000101#8  
9/24@BALL 6-8200000020#8  
9/25CHAL 2-4400000002#8  
9/26CHAL 8-12310000011#8  
9/28@CALW 10-9501000101#8  
9/29@NYYW 14-5512010102#9  
9/30MINL 8-11502000302#8  
10/1@SEAW 7-4401000101#8  
10/3CALL 0-11200000000#9  
10/5@KCL 3-4400000001#8  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall159588166333980844395.282.339.395.733.654.112
Projected159588166333980844395.282.339.395.733.654.112
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1586458011432232456650.080.94.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1254082322321820021.320.404.488.892
vs. RHP463126251658522575217.272.318.369.687
Close/Late53100033635020.189.224.358.583
Scoring Position151518026501321221.338.385.430.815
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7928078191336382049.279.330.386.716
Road8030888142644462346.286.342.403.745
March/April2592335021622815.359.422.478.900
May28106281011714510.264.301.406.707
June2696192001011918.198.280.219.499
July23792690171899.329.398.481.879
August2698253011510715.255.311.316.628
Sept/Oct3111735424259528.299.323.470.793

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1993551102271013157302541.200.267.282.548 TEX
1994551253243319186102522.256.295.408.703TEX
19951555221282810761542711010125.245.296.377.674TEX
1996159528148282777624210474104.280.342.381.723TEX
199714152014126645764231249165.271.315.367.682TEX
19981595881663339808443829566.282.339.395.733TEX
Total7242393637126253030729714845104113023.266.320.377.697 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1997134715200553600.319.360.362.722
Total134715200553600.319.360.362.722

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop15915821563313888840.9551403.25.69    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 91st overall pick, by Texas in 1993...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/12/1993, off Scott Kamieniecki (MIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/21/1994, off Kevin Rogers (KC)...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 8/18/1995...
2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $928,571 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/15/1997 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/3/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1995 - 10 - 7th
    

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