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2019 Angels

alex
OPENING DAY AGE: 29
BORN: JAN. 3, 1990
alex BIRTHPLACE: GREENSBURG, IN RESIDES: GREENSBURG, IN
meyer SIGNED THRU: 2019 MLB SERVICE: 2 YEARS,
meyer
50 DAYS
rhp 23 ACQUIRED: FROM MIN WITH RHP RICKY NOLASCO IN
EXCHANGE FOR LHP HECTOR SANTIAGO AND
RHP ALAN BUSENITZ
rhp
MARRIED: KYRA DOMINGO, NOV. 14, 2015
height: 6-9 Weight: 225 bats: r throws: r
NON-ROSTER INVITEE

MEYER’S LIFETIME PITCHING RECORD
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2012— Hagerstown 7-4 3.10 18 18 1 0 1 0 90 68 33 31 4 3 34 0 107 7 0 .210
Potomac 3-2 2.31 7 7 0 0 0 0 39 29 11 10 2 2 11 0 32 2 0 .213
2013— New Britain 4-3 3.21 13 13 0 0 0 0 70 60 29 25 3 3 29 0 84 5 1 .226
Twins (GCL) 0-0 1.08 3 3 0 0 0 0 8.1 7 1 1 0 0 3 0 16 0 0 .233
2014— Rochester 7-7 3.52 27 27 0 0 0 0 130.1 116 58 51 10 8 64 0 153 4 0 .241
2015— Rochester 4-5 4.79 38 8 0 6 0 0 92 101 54 49 4 5 48 1 100 6 0 .281
MINNESOTA 0-0 16.88 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 4 5 5 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 .364
2016— Rochester 1-1 1.04 3 2 0 1 0 1 17.1 11 2 2 0 0 4 0 19 0 0 .183
MINNESOTA 0-1 12.27 2 1 0 0 0 0 3.2 8 5 5 1 0 4 0 5 2 0 .421
Angels (AZL) 0-0 1.69 3 3 0 0 0 0 5.1 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 .273
Inland Empire 0-0 11.57 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 3 3 3 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 .273 meyer
Salt Lake 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .143
LAA 1-2 4.57 5 5 0 0 0 0 21.2 17 11 11 2 0 13 0 24 1 0 .215
2017— Salt Lake 0-1 6.00 5 5 0 0 0 0 24 30 17 16 4 1 9 0 31 0 0 .306
LAA 4-5 3.74 13 13 0 0 0 0 67.1 48 30 28 6 4 42 0 75 5 1 .197
2018— LAA INJURED — DID NOT PLAY
MAJOR TOTALS 5-8 4.63 22 19 0 0 0 0 95.1 77 51 49 11 4 62 0 107 8 1 .218
ANGELS TOTALS 5-7 3.94 18 18 0 0 0 0 89 65 41 39 8 4 55 0 99 6 1 .201
MINOR TOTALS 26-23 3.52 119 88 1 7 1 1 482.2 433 209 189 27 23 204 1 563 24 1 .241
Disabling Injuries: 2018 — Right shoulder labrum surgery; disabled Feb. 21 - end of season
2017 — Back spasms; disabled May 24 (retro to May 21) - June 1
Right shoulder inflammation; disabled July 24 (retro to July 21) - end of season
2018 SEASON
◆ ◆ Spent entire season on Angels disabled list recovering from right shoulder labrum surgery performed by Dr. Neal
ElAttrache on Sept. 12, 2017.
MAJOR LEAGUE SUMMARY
2017
◆ ◆ Entered season ranked by Baseball America as #3 prospect in Angels system.
◆ ◆ Opened year with Triple-A Salt Lake and made three starts for Bees before being promoted to Angels Apr. 21.
◆ ◆ Won back-to-back starts May 9 at Oakland and May 14 vs. Detroit, marking first time in career winning
consecutive decisions.
◆ ◆ Recorded first career hit May 20 at Citi Field off New York’s Zack Wheeler in first professional plate appearance
(first plate appearance since high school).
◆ ◆ Missed 11 games on disabled list (back spasms) from May 21-June 1.
◆ ◆ In eight starts following return from DL (June 1-July 19), went 2-3 with a 2.66 ERA (44 IP - 13 ER) and 47 strikeouts...
His ERA ranked fifth in American League in that span...Allowed two-or-fewer runs in six of eight contests.
◆ ◆ Recorded career-high nine strikeouts June 7 at Detroit and matched the total June 17 vs. Kansas City.
◆ ◆ Set career high with seven innings pitched in last start of year July 19 vs. Washington...Did not allow a run and
yielded just one hit and one walk with seven strikeouts.
◆ ◆ Placed on DL July 24 with right shoulder inflammation and missed remainder of season.

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