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Gil Meche

Gil Meche - Kansas City Royals
  • W-L 2-5
  • ERA 6.31
  • K 29
  • Walks 17
  • WHIP 1.53
Kansas City Royals
  • Height: 6-3
  • Weight: 220
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Sep 8, 1978 - Lafayette, LA
  • College: None
  • Draft: 1996 - 1st round (22nd pick) by the Seattle Mariners

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 Starting Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Meche   6.31 
League Average  4.18 
League Leader  0.81 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Meche   29 
League Average  16 
League Leader  53 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Meche   1.53 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.60 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Meche   2 
League Average  1 
League Leader  8 
 Next Game: 5/13 vs. DET  (Scheduled Next Start: 5/15 vs. DET)
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Last game vs. DET   1 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 8 3 3 1 4 5 4.50 2.00 .320  
 Career vs. DET 15 15 6 4 0 0 0 91.2 91 43 39 12 34 75 3.83 1.36 .263  
 Home (this year) 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 21.0 29 21 21 6 8 13 9.00 1.76 .330  
 Grass (this year) 7 7 2 4 0 0 0 40.0 47 26 26 7 15 24 5.85 1.55 .294  
 Last 8 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 May 9 BAL L 4-7 L 5.0 6 5 5 2 2 2   2 5 0 45.2 6.31  
 May 4 @ CLE W 2-0 W 7.0 4 0 0 0 0 4   2 4 0 40.2 5.98  
 Apr 27 TOR L 2-5 L 6.2 9 3 3 1 1 3   1 4 0 33.2 7.22  
 Apr 22 CLE L 1-15 L 3.1 9 8 8 2 1 2   1 3 0 27.0 8.00  
 Apr 16 @ LAA W 3-2 W 6.0 6 2 2 0 3 2   1 2 0 23.2 6.08  
 Apr 11 MIN L 0-5 L 6.0 5 5 5 1 4 6   0 2 0 17.2 7.13  
 Apr 5 @ MIN L 4-6 L 5.2 6 6 6 1 2 5   0 1 0 11.2 6.94  
 Mar 31 @ DET W 5-4 - 6.0 8 3 3 1 4 5   0 0 0 6.0 4.50  
 Total   45.2 53 32 32 8 17 29   2 5 0 0 6.31  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2006 SEA 32 32 11 8 0 1 0 186.2 183 106 93 24 84 156 4.48 1.43 .256  
 2007 KC 34 34 9 13 0 1 0 216.0 218 98 88 22 62 156 3.67 1.30 .263  
 2008 KC 8 8 2 5 0 0 0 45.2 53 32 32 8 17 29 6.31 1.53 .291  
 Career   189 185 66 62 0 5 2 1077.0 1081 583 541 139 442 760 4.52 1.41 .262  
 Photos
Baltimore Orioles' Aubrey Huff, center, pats teammate Nick Markakis, right, after driving him and Freddie Bynum in with a three-run home run off Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Gil Meche during the fifth inning of a major league baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, May 9, 2008.
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(AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)		Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Gil Meche, right, throws out Cleveland Indians' Franklin Gutierrez, right, on a sacrifice bunt in the sixth inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 4, 2008, in Cleveland. Meche got the win in the Royals' 2-0 victory.
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(AP Photo/Mark Duncan)		Kansas City Royals' Gil Meche pitches against the Cleveland Indians in the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 4, 2008, in Cleveland.
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(AP Photo/Mark Duncan)		KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 27: Gil Meche #55 of the Kansas City Royals reacts after giving up a home run against the Toronto Blue Jays at Kauffman Stadium April 27, 2008 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by G. Newman Lowrance/Getty Images)
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Last updated through games completed on May 11, 2008