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Mark Fidrych League
10-14-2157
Layne Meyer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 96-63 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 01-01-1961
K 1032 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(40 games)
IP 1533.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1983 Minors 22 21.00 0 / 2 3 / 11 2 / 8 5 / 21
1984 Majors 23 41.64 151 0 11 3 / 6 2 / 19 8 / 16 13 / 41
1985 Minors 24 35.00 0 / 3 6 / 16 5 / 16 11 / 35
1985 Majors 24 14.11 52 0 0 0 / 0 3 / 7 0 / 7 3 / 14
1986 Majors 25 44.46 162 30 0 2 / 10 3 / 19 2 / 15 7 / 44
1987 Majors 26 48.04 162 0 0 2 / 12 0 / 21 4 / 15 6 / 48
1988 Majors 27 43.86 162 0 0 1 / 7 1 / 21 2 / 15 4 / 43
1989 Majors 28 40.57 162 0 0 1 / 9 1 / 17 2 / 14 4 / 40
1990 Majors 29 31.15 126 0 35 1 / 2 1 / 13 2 / 16 4 / 31
1991 Majors 30 45.49 162 5 0 3 / 9 1 / 17 1 / 19 5 / 45
1992 Majors 31 49.33 162 31 0 0 / 12 1 / 19 0 / 18 1 / 49
1993 Majors 32 51.90 162 35 0 2 / 16 0 / 19 1 / 16 3 / 51
1994 Majors 33 44.48 162 26 0 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 21 0 / 44
1995 Majors 34 36.65 141 2 21 -2 / 2 1 / 16 -1 / 18 -2 / 36
1996 Majors 35 27.90 162 0 0 -1 / 0 -3 / 17 -5 / 10 -9 / 27
Total 1928 129 67 12 / 98 20 / 247 23 / 224 55 / 569
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Layne Meyer has retired from the Philadelphia Force
1995-07-20A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the Boston Bruins. The Boston Bruins receive Travis DiPino, Draft Pick 1996 Round 3 PHI (Giovanni Guerrero), Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 PHI (Jamie Anderson), Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 PHI (Greg Evans) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for Layne Meyer. Protest This Trade.
1995-07-13A trade has been reversed between Philadelphia Force and Boston Bruins. The Boston Bruins have re-acquired Layne Meyer. The Philadelphia Force have re-acquired Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 PHI (Greg Evans), Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 PHI (Jamie Anderson), Draft Pick 1996 Round 3 PHI (Giovanni Guerrero).
1995-06-17A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the Boston Bruins. The Boston Bruins receive Draft Pick 1998 Round 2 PHI (Greg Evans), Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 PHI (Jamie Anderson), Draft Pick 1996 Round 3 PHI (Giovanni Guerrero) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for Layne Meyer. Protest This Trade.
1995-05-23Layne Meyer of the Boston Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1990-07-30Layne Meyer of the Boston Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1986-03-25The Boston Bruins have promoted Layne Meyer to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have designated Rick Vangilder for assignment.
1985-05-30The Boston Bruins have sent Layne Meyer down to the minors.
1984-08-26Layne Meyer of the Boston Crimson Sawx is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1984-04-01The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Layne Meyer to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have waived Shawn McGhee. The Boston Crimson Sawx have waived George Fear. The Boston Crimson Sawx have waived Red Wertz.
1983-04-01The Boston Crimson Sawx have renamed Neal Meyer to Layne Meyer.