P Steve Van Meter #45
Age: 74 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 30 POT: 30
P STEVE VAN METER #45 - AGE: 74 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Changeup 45 45
Cutter 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Van Meter's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
High: Greed
Birthday:04/17/1953
Born in:Leilani Estates, HI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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+
1981 Seattle - SKY 28 3 0 0 0 1 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.09 .273 3.71 0.0 156
1984 New York - SKY 31 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 2.00 .500 12.33 -0.1 43
1985 New York - SKY 32 67 0 2 1 2 5.04 80.1 89 50 45 13 32 55 0 0 1.51 .306 5.25 -1.2 77
Total SKY 71 0 2 1 3 4.98 85.0 94 52 47 14 33 59 0 0 1.49 .307 5.27 -1.3 78
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+
1980 Tacoma - AAA 27 12 12 0 5 0 6.14 55.2 67 41 38 10 14 37 0 0 1.46 .310 4.84 0.2 67
1981 Tacoma - AAA 28 28 28 5 14 0 4.97 150.1 166 94 83 28 37 95 0 0 1.35 .292 5.02 0.4 83
1982 Tacoma - AAA 29 30 30 12 9 0 4.11 190.1 198 90 87 21 43 109 0 0 1.27 .291 3.94 2.6 97
1983 Tacoma - AAA 30 31 31 11 11 0 4.28 172.1 186 86 82 22 35 104 0 0 1.28 .300 4.07 2.2 94
1984 Newark - AAA 31 4 4 0 1 0 1.17 15.1 9 2 2 0 5 12 0 0 0.91 .225 2.24 0.5 303
1986 Binghamton - AA 33 4 0 1 0 0 0.96 9.1 6 1 1 0 4 7 0 0 1.07 .231 2.28 0.2 389
1986 Newark - AAA 33 2 2 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 7 3 3 0 1 6 0 0 1.50 .438 1.01 0.3 73
Total IL 6 6 0 2 0 2.18 20.2 16 5 5 0 6 18 0 0 1.06 .286 1.92 166.8
Total PCL 101 101 28 39 0 4.59 568.2 617 311 290 81 129 345 0 0 1.31 .296 4.35 88.1
Total EL 4 0 1 0 0 0.96 9.1 6 1 1 0 4 7 0 0 1.07 .231 2.28 389.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1981 Seattle - MLB P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 -0.0 1.026
1982 Tacoma - AAA P 30 30 8 38 4 47 1 .979 190.1 2.18 +0.8 1.025
1983 Tacoma - AAA P 31 31 5 24 0 32 3 .906 172.1 1.51 -0.4 .944
1984 New York - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1984 Newark - AAA P 4 4 1 0 0 2 1 .500 15.1 0.59 -0.1 .000
1985 New York - MLB P 65 0 2 13 2 19 4 .789 80.1 1.68 +0.2 .952
1986 Newark - AAA P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 -0.1 1.022
1986 Binghamton - AA P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 140 67 17 78 6 104 9 .913 477.2 1.79 +0.3 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1980 Injured on 06/01/1980, diagnosed with a torn triceps, will miss 3-4 months.
12/03/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60).
05/21/1981 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/10/1981 Wins the 1981 PCL PC Platinum Stick Award at P.
12/31/1981 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 6, Pick 23, 183rd overall Pick) by the Oakland Athletics, from the Seattle Mariners.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
04/05/1982 Released by the Oakland organization, returned to the Seattle Mariners.
10/16/1982 Wins the 1982 PCL PC Platinum Stick Award at P.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
04/29/1983 Injured (Gout), out for 2 days.
07/02/1983 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/23/1983 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/27/1983 Wins the 1983 Pacific Coast League Championship Series with the Tacoma Rainiers!
10/08/1983 Wins the 1983 PCL PC Platinum Stick Award at P.
11/27/1983 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/16/1984 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization.
04/18/1984 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/28/1984 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6 months.
11/04/1984 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,080,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
04/03/1985 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/02/1985 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,360,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
05/01/1986 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), career-ending injury!
05/02/1986 Released by the New York organization.
08/26/1986 Retired from professional baseball.
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