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Tim Raines League
5-22-2070
John Meares Left Field
Retired (1991, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 538 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 09-06-1955
HR 58 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(28 games)
RBI 228
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A- (77.1%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (97.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1980 LHP 12 25 3 1 0 0 1 3 5 .374 .214 .160 .040 .120
1980 RHP 41 57 22 2 0 3 6 8 6 1.040 .462 .579 .193 .386
1981 LHP 14 28 5 0 0 1 4 4 8 .567 .281 .286 .107 .179
1981 RHP 28 79 23 4 1 5 14 10 10 .924 .367 .557 .266 .291
1982 LHP 15 24 7 1 0 1 2 2 3 .804 .346 .458 .167 .292
1982 RHP 45 65 11 3 0 1 8 10 8 .538 .276 .262 .092 .169
1984 LHP 5 10 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .282 .182 .100 .000 .100
1984 RHP 16 47 11 0 0 0 2 5 9 .542 .308 .234 .000 .234
1985 LHP 39 69 16 1 0 0 1 5 9 .540 .293 .246 .014 .232
1985 RHP 103 216 65 12 1 8 25 22 32 .840 .364 .477 .176 .301
1986 LHP 38 55 14 2 0 1 1 6 15 .673 .328 .345 .091 .255
1986 RHP 109 184 51 6 1 5 21 24 26 .766 .364 .402 .125 .277
1987 LHP 24 31 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 .194 .097 .097 .000 .097
1987 RHP 95 203 60 6 2 10 32 27 33 .868 .375 .493 .197 .296
1988 LHP 48 57 15 4 0 2 5 4 7 .750 .311 .439 .175 .263
1988 RHP 130 384 111 26 2 9 53 57 60 .818 .381 .438 .148 .289
1989 LHP 24 27 5 2 0 0 2 3 3 .526 .267 .259 .074 .185
1989 RHP 96 238 66 12 0 6 28 24 43 .746 .342 .403 .126 .277
1990 LHP 15 21 4 0 0 0 2 1 5 .418 .227 .190 .000 .190
1990 RHP 88 169 45 2 1 6 19 10 35 .711 .315 .396 .130 .266
Total LHP 234 347 73 11 0 5 20 29 63 .559 .273 .285 .075 .210
Total RHP 751 1642 465 73 8 53 208 197 262 .794 .360 .434 .151 .283
Total 829 1989 538 84 8 58 228 226 325 .753 .345 .408 .138 .270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01John Meares has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1991-03-03The Cleveland cavaliers have sent George Pickering to the minors. The Cleveland cavaliers have waived John Meares.
1990-06-28John Meares of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1990-04-05The Cleveland cavaliers have acquired John Meares from the waiver wire.
1990-03-07The Minnesota Ka-Zars have designated John Meares for assignment.
1989-04-05The Minnesota Ka-Zars have acquired John Meares from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Kevin Kosman to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have promoted Max Richards to the major league team. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have designated Chaz Michael for assignment. The Boston Arctic Monkeys have designated John Meares for assignment.
1987-08-08John Meares of the Boston Murder City Devils is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1985-05-02The Boston Murder City Devils have acquired John Meares from the waiver wire.
1985-04-28The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have promoted Horacio Butto to the major league team. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have designated John Meares for assignment.
1984-09-09A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Plodders and the Chicago Scotties. The Chicago Scotties receive Ernie Turner from the Minnesota Plodders in exchange for John Meares.
1982-06-19The Chicago Scotties have promoted Rusty Staub to the major league team. The Chicago Scotties have sent John Meares to the minors.
1981-05-16John Meares of the Chicago Scotties is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1980-08-25John Meares of the Chicago Scotties is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-08-05The Chicago Scotties have promoted John Meares to the major league team.
1980-05-03The Chicago Scotties have sent John Meares to the minors.
1980-03-07The Chicago Scotties have promoted Jim Glade to the major league team. The Chicago Scotties have promoted Frank Giles to the major league team. The Chicago Scotties have promoted John Meares to the major league team.