Gil Meche | Major Leaguer 1999-2008

Full Name: Gilbert Allen Meche
Born: September 8,1978 in Lafayette, Louisiana
Height: 6-3 Weight: 180 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Acadiana (Lafayette,LA)
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Prospect Rankings*
1998 - 82nd ranked Major League prospect
1999 - 78th ranked Major League prospect
1999 - 4th ranked organizational prospect for Seattle Mariners

*According to Baseball America

Drafted: Selected by Seattle Mariners in 1st Round (22nd overall) of 1996 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Jun 9,1996] - signed [Nov 6,2001] - On disabled list [Jan 11,2005] - Signed by Mariners (1-year) [Dec 7,2006] - Signed by Royals (5-years)

Signed by: Chris Smith

Disabled List: [Apr 1,2001] - Transferred to 60 day DL. [Aug 20,2005] - 15 Day Disabled list - (patellar tendinitis in his right knee) [Sep 16,2005] - Activated

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1996	Az Marin	Ariz	17	Sea	Rk	0	1	6.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	2	0	1	4	0	0	12.00	0.00	3.00	12.00	1.67	--
1997	Everett	Nwest	18	Sea	A-	3	4	3.98	12	12	1	0	0	0	74.2	75	40	33	7	24	62	7	0	9.04	0.84	2.89	7.47	1.33	--
	Wisconsin	Midw	18	Sea	A	0	2	3.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	12	5	4	1	4	14	2	1	9.00	0.75	3.00	10.50	1.33	--
1998	Wisconsin	Midw	19	Sea	A	8	7	3.44	26	26	0	0	0	0	149.0	136	77	57	9	63	168	12	2	8.21	0.54	3.81	10.15	1.34	--
1999	New Haven	East	20	Sea	AA	3	4	3.05	10	10	0	0	0	0	59.0	51	24	20	3	26	56	4	0	7.78	0.46	3.97	8.54	1.31	--
	Tacoma	PCL	20	Sea	AAA	2	2	3.19	6	6	0	0	0	0	31.0	31	12	11	3	13	24	2	0	9.00	0.87	3.77	6.97	1.42	--
	Seattle	AL	20	Sea	MLB	8	4	4.73	16	15	0	0	0	0	85.2	73	48	45	9	57	47	1	0	7.67	0.95	5.99	4.94	1.52	--
2000	Everett	Nwest	21	Sea	A-	0	1	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	27.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.00	--
	Wisconsin	Midw	21	Sea	A	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	1.80	0.00	3.60	10.80	0.60	--
	Tacoma	PCL	21	Sea	AAA	1	1	3.86	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	10	7	6	1	10	15	0	0	6.43	0.64	6.43	9.64	1.43	--
	Seattle	AL	21	Sea	MLB	4	4	3.78	15	15	1	1	0	0	85.2	75	37	36	7	40	60	2	0	7.88	0.74	4.20	6.30	1.34	44%
2002	SanAntonio	Tex	23	Sea	AA	4	6	6.51	25	13	0	0	1	0	65.0	68	49	47	8	32	56	0	0	9.42	1.11	4.43	7.75	1.54	--
2003	Seattle	AL	24	Sea	MLB	15	13	4.59	32	32	1	0	0	0	186.1	187	97	95	30	63	130	7	0	9.03	1.45	3.04	6.28	1.34	39%
2004	Tacoma	PCL	25	Sea	AAA	1	3	5.05	10	10	0	0	0	0	57.0	55	37	32	8	27	45	4		8.68	1.26	4.26	7.11	1.44	--
	Seattle	AL	25	Sea	MLB	7	7	5.01	23	23	1	1	0	0	127.2	139	73	71	21	47	99	4	0	9.80	1.48	3.31	6.98	1.46	36%
2005	Seattle	AL	26	Sea	MLB	10	8	5.09	29	26	0	0	2	0	143.1	153	92	81	18	72	83	4	0	9.61	1.13	4.52	5.21	1.57	39%
2006	Seattle	AL	27	Sea	MLB	11	8	4.48	32	32	1	0	0	0	186.2	183	106	93	24	84	156	4	2	8.82	1.16	4.05	7.52	1.43	46%
2007	Kansas Cty	AL	28	Kc	MLB	9	13	3.67	34	34	1	0	0	0	216.0	218	98	88	22	62	156	3	0	9.08	0.92	2.58	6.50	1.30	47%
2008	Kansas Cty	AL	29	Kc	MLB	14	11	3.98	34	34	0	0	0	0	210.1	204	98	93	19	73	183	5	0	8.73	0.81	3.12	7.83	1.32	--

Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)						78	68	4.36	215	211	5	2	2	0	1,241.2	1232	649	602	150	498	914	30	2	8.93	1.09	3.61	6.62	1.39	--
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)						22	31	4.08	98	84	1	0	1	0	470.2	446	254	213	40	202	450	31		8.54	0.77	3.87	8.61	1.38	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1999	Seattle	AL	20	Sea	MLB	p		16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2000	Seattle	AL	21	Sea	MLB	p	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2003	Seattle	AL	24	Sea	MLB	p	0	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400	80%
2004	Seattle	AL	25	Sea	MLB	p	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2005	Seattle	AL	26	Sea	MLB	p	0	29	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	75%
2006	Seattle	AL	27	Sea	MLB	p	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	50%
2007	Kansas Cty	AL	28	Kc	MLB	p	9	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	100%
2008	Kansas Cty	AL	29	Kc	MLB	p		1	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	--

Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)								90	21	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	286	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1997	Everett	Nwest	18	Sea	A-	P	12			10	19	1	30	3	-	-	-	.967	--
1997	Wisconsin	Midw	18	Sea	A	P	2			2	0	1	3	0	-	-	-	.667	--

1998	Wisconsin	Midw	19	Sea	A	P	26			11	28	1	40	2	-	-	-	.975	--

1999	New Haven	East	20	Sea	AA	P	10			3	4	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1999	Tacoma	PCL	20	Sea	AAA	P	6			1	3	1	5	0	-	-	-	.800	--
1999	Seattle	AL	20	Sea	MLB	P	16		85.2	10	8	0	18	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.89

2000	Everett	Nwest	21	Sea	A-	P	1			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	Wisconsin	Midw	21	Sea	A	P	1			1	1	0	2	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	Tacoma	PCL	21	Sea	AAA	P	3			1	0	1	2	0	-	-	-	.500	--
2000	Seattle	AL	21	Sea	MLB	P	15		85.2	7	7	0	14	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.47

2002	SanAntonio	Tex	23	Sea	AA	P	25			7	8	0	15	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

2003	Seattle	AL	24	Sea	MLB	P	32	32	186.1	15	20	1	36	2	-	-	-	.972	1.69

2004	Tacoma	PCL	25	Sea	AAA	P	10			4	6	0	10	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
2004	Seattle	AL	25	Sea	MLB	P	23	23	127.2	5	7	1	13	0	-	-	-	.923	.85

2005	Seattle	AL	26	Sea	MLB	P	29	26	143.1	8	22	1	31	1	-	-	-	.968	1.88

2006	Seattle	AL	27	Sea	MLB	P	32	32	186.2	13	18	1	32	2	-	-	-	.969	1.49

2007	Kansas Cty	AL	28	Kc	MLB	P	34	34	216	15	22	3	40	5	-	-	-	.925	1.54

2008	Kansas Cty	AL	29	Kc	MLB	P	34	34	210	6	28	4	38	1	-	-	-	.895	1.46

Awards

[2003] - Sporting News AL Comeback Player of the Year [2007] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, Kansas City Royals Player of the Year

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1999	200,000		1,222,537	80
2000	252,500		1,369,505	53
2001	275,000		1,609,512	53
2003	325,000		1,773,364	50
2004	1,950,000		1,716,303	25
2005	2,535,000		1,825,756	23
2006	3,700,000		1,937,004	18
2007	*7,400,000		2,923,340	14
2008	*11,400,000	63

Career:	$28,037,500	estimate

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