P Gil Meche #55
Iowa Cubs (CHC) AA
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/19/2004
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P GIL MECHE #55 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 0 1-0 2 1.80 5.0 3 0 2 10 1.00 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 14 13 14 14
Movement 11 11 12 11
Control 11 11 11 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 18 18
Slider 17 17
Curveball 13 14
Changeup 10 10
Sinker 9 9
Knuckle Curve 8 8
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 19
Defense 11
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/19/2004 BRA Win, 4-3 2.0 2 1 1 1 5
04/18/2004 BRA Win, 4-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
04/14/2004 @ Ok89 Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 Save
04/13/2004 @ Ok89 Win, 6-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
03/25/2004 @ PHI Win, 10-9 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
03/21/2004 FLO Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
03/13/2004 SD Win, 5-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
03/09/2004 PHI Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/05/2004 @ LAD Loss, 1-4 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
03/02/2004 @ NYM Loss, 2-15 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/08/1978
Born in:Lafayette, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$900,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 20 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 20 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 22nd Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 1 0 2 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 10 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 4 3 9.00 5.40 18.00 3.60 0.00 1.00 0 0.4 .375        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708      
vs. RHB 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282      
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 5  
Last Week 3 0 1 0 2 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 5  
April 4 0 1 0 2 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 10  
Career 10 6 4 1 2 3.86 46.2 36 20 20 7 15 44  
Home 2 0 1 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 6  
Road 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 4  
Grass 4 0 1 0 2 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 10  
Night 4 0 1 0 2 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 1 0 2 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 10  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 Chicago - MLB 21 45 12 7 6 0 5.79 116.2 130 81 75 22 68 89 0 0 1.70 .303 6.19 -0.8 82
2001 Chicago - MLB 22 79 0 2 8 0 5.83 95.2 99 70 62 20 43 77 0 0 1.48 .286 5.90 -1.3 77
2002 Chicago - MLB 23 27 27 6 9 0 5.80 149.0 173 106 96 24 61 119 0 0 1.57 .324 5.25 0.7 77
2003 Chicago - MLB 24 56 0 4 3 1 4.37 92.2 96 49 45 13 35 66 0 0 1.41 .290 4.91 -0.1 103
Total MLB 207 39 19 26 1 5.51 454.0 498 306 278 79 207 351 0 0 1.55 .304 5.56 -1.5 83
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1996 Watertown - BC 17 16 16 3 4 0 1.11 81.1 54 11 10 3 28 86 0 0 1.01 .255 1.69 1.1 153
1997 Burlington - BC 18 3 3 0 1 0 2.51 14.1 10 5 4 1 3 16 0 0 0.91 .257 1.84 0.4 99
1997 GCL - BC 18 4 4 1 1 0 2.76 16.1 16 5 5 1 4 27 0 0 1.22 .441 0.50 0.7 61
1997 Watertown - BC 18 8 8 2 3 0 2.75 36.0 23 14 11 2 11 45 0 0 0.94 .256 1.31 0.7 57
1997 Total - BC 18 15 15 3 5 0 2.70 66.2 49 24 20 4 18 88 0 0 1.00 .298 1.23 1.7 64
1998 Waterloo - A 19 21 21 5 11 0 2.84 117.1 69 42 37 9 39 146 0 0 0.92 .233 2.06 2.0 79
1998 Charlotte - AA 19 7 7 4 1 0 3.16 37.0 27 14 13 5 13 44 0 0 1.08 .250 2.99 0.5 97
1999 Charlotte - AA 20 21 21 12 4 0 2.04 137.0 77 32 31 9 42 174 1 0 0.87 .233 2.08 3.9 146
1999 Iowa - AAA 20 6 6 3 1 0 4.10 41.2 33 19 19 7 13 34 0 0 1.10 .236 4.08 0.2 86
2004 Iowa - AAA 25 4 0 1 0 2 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 10 0 0 1.00 .375 0.00 0.4 168
Total AA 10 6 4 1 2 3.86 46.2 36 20 20 7 15 44 0 0 1.09 .246 3.65 90.8
Total SOUL 28 28 16 5 0 2.28 174.0 104 46 44 14 55 218 1 0 0.91 .237 2.28 131.8
Total MIDW 21 21 5 11 0 2.84 117.1 69 42 37 9 39 146 0 0 0.92 .233 2.06 79.1
Total NYPL 24 24 5 7 0 1.61 117.1 77 25 21 5 39 131 0 0 0.99 .255 1.57 100.8
Total GULF 4 4 1 1 0 2.76 16.1 16 5 5 1 4 27 0 0 1.22 .441 0.50 60.9
Total APPY 3 3 0 1 0 2.51 14.1 10 5 4 1 3 16 0 0 0.91 .257 1.84 98.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Chicago - MLB P 45 12 5 7 0 13 1 .923 116.2 0.93 +1.2 1.131
2001 Chicago - MLB P 77 0 8 7 3 15 0 1.000 95.2 1.41 -0.2 1.196
2002 Chicago - MLB P 27 27 6 10 0 19 3 .842 149.0 0.97 -0.8 .691
2003 Chicago - MLB P 55 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 92.2 1.07 +0.4 .948
2004 Iowa - AAA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 208 39 22 32 3 58 4 .931 459.0 1.06 +0.6 .916
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Guardians. (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 4 (11).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 4 (11).
05/31/1996 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/30/1996 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
08/30/1996 Wins the 1996 NYPL Great Glove Award at P.
10/28/1996 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 4 (11).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 4 (11).
06/28/1997 Injured on 06/25/1997, diagnosed with an elbow strain, will miss 6 weeks.
08/09/1997 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 7 (11).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 7 (11).
06/29/1998 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1998 Was traded by the Cleveland Guardians to the Chicago Cubs, along with RP Jose Paniagua, in exchange for LF Rickey Henderson and SS Cal Ripken Jr..
09/05/1998 Injured on 09/01/1998, diagnosed with an elbow strain, will miss 4 weeks.
10/27/1998 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 8 (11).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 8 (11).
03/09/1999 Injured on 03/05/1999, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 5-6 weeks.
06/01/1999 Wins the SOUL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1999 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Southern League All-Star Game.
09/27/1999 Wins the 1999 American Association Round 1 with the Iowa Cubs!
09/29/1999 Wins the 1999 Southern League Round 1 with the Charlotte Knights!
10/27/1999 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 9 (11).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 9 (11).
11/21/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 10 (11).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 10 (11).
11/23/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $470,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (11).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (11).
08/03/2003 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/2003 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $900,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2001 79 6
Year RA Rank
2001 79 6
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