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Name Team Age
Layne Meyer Retired (1996, Age 35) Died (2018, Age 57)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21
(1983)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 12 years (40 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B  A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 1/1/1961
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 5 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1983 Minors 21.00 0 / 2 3 / 11 2 / 8 5 / 21
1984 Majors 41.64 3 / 6 2 / 19 8 / 16 13 / 41
1985 Minors 35.00 0 / 3 6 / 16 5 / 16 11 / 35
1985 Majors 14.11 0 / 0 3 / 7 0 / 7 3 / 14
1986 Majors 44.46 2 / 10 3 / 19 2 / 15 7 / 44
1987 Majors 48.04 2 / 12 0 / 21 4 / 15 6 / 48
1988 Majors 43.86 1 / 7 1 / 21 2 / 15 4 / 43
1989 Majors 40.57 1 / 9 1 / 17 2 / 14 4 / 40
1990 Majors 31.15 1 / 2 1 / 13 2 / 16 4 / 31
1991 Majors 45.49 3 / 9 1 / 17 1 / 19 5 / 45
1992 Majors 49.33 0 / 12 1 / 19 0 / 18 1 / 49
1993 Majors 51.90 2 / 16 0 / 19 1 / 16 3 / 51
1994 Majors 44.48 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 21 0 / 44
1995 Majors 36.65 -2 / 2 1 / 16 -1 / 18 -2 / 36
1996 Majors 27.90 -1 / 0 -3 / 17 -5 / 10 -9 / 27
Total 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.