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Josh Gibson League
4-1-2096
Johnny Vander Meer Starting Pitcher
Retired (2019, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.49 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 159-182 Status Deceased (2048) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 01-19-1982
K 2296 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(2000)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(23 games)
IP 3085.0
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val D+
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2004 KC
11
9
24
24
2
1
0
0
165.1
164 90 83 4 87
107
1.52
4.52
2005 KC
5
8
22
22
0
0
0
0
148.1
163 94 87 4 85
120
1.67
5.28
2006 KC
10
13
25
25
2
0
0
0
169.0
180 107 97 8 69
130
1.47
5.17
2007 KC
10
14
31
31
4
0
0
0
225.2
234 125 116 5 77
164
1.38
4.63
2008 KC
9
14
28
28
3
1
0
0
181.0
206 110 103 5 81
142
1.59
5.12
2009 KC
8
17
34
34
6
0
0
0
246.0
239 126 115 5 101
178
1.38
4.21
2010 KC
9
11
56
14
2
1
19
9
143.0
155 74 71 2 65
112
1.54
4.47
2011 KC
9
12
31
31
2
1
0
0
211.1
216 132 118 4 85
162
1.42
5.03
2012 KC
14
9
33
33
3
1
0
0
243.0
219 103 101 5 85
180
1.25
3.74
2013 KC
8
13
31
31
4
1
0
0
219.1
198 99 92 3 84
174
1.29
3.78
2014 KC
15
9
34
34
3
0
0
0
259.2
244 117 103 3 111
187
1.37
3.57
2015 KC
17
14
36
36
6
1
0
0
261.2
245 133 126 7 111
187
1.36
4.33
2016 KC
13
12
31
31
5
0
0
0
221.1
204 111 109 5 96
183
1.36
4.43
2017 KC
13
19
36
36
2
0
0
0
235.1
271 142 129 6 109
167
1.61
4.93
2018 KC
8
6
19
18
3
0
0
0
117.1
124 68 65 3 57
75
1.54
4.99
2019 KC
0
2
17
0
0
0
0
0
37.2
43 26 24 2 22
28
1.73
5.73
2096
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
159
182
488
428
47
7
19
9
3085.0
3105 1657 1539 71 1325
2296
1.44
4.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2019-11-01Johnny Vander Meer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2019-07-02The Kansas City Athletics have waived Johnny Vander Meer.
2019-06-21The Kansas City Athletics have designated Johnny Vander Meer for assignment.
2016-04-14Johnny Vander Meer of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2006-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Les Holmes to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Konor Sejek to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Tom Pina to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Johnny Vander Meer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Jerry Mumphrey to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Topsy Hartsel for assignment.
2005-09-02The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Matt Kress to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Johnny Vander Meer to the minors.
2005-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Johnny Vander Meer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hippo Vaughn to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dean Calvin to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Roger Peckinpaugh to the major league team.
2004-10-03The Kansas City Athletics have sent Hippo Vaughn to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Johnny Vander Meer to the minors.
2004-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Johnny Vander Meer to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Pistol Pete Maravich for assignment.
2000-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Domingo Culp to Johnny Vander Meer.