Mike Meyer
#4
Sr. RHP/INF/C
6-2 180
Bats: R Throws: R
Tucson, Ariz.
Sabino HS

Arizona 1999: Reserve first and third baseman and relief pitcher ... Tied for the team lead with 20 appearances ... Had nearly a 2-to-1 strike out-to-walk ratio (31/16) ... Earned the win with 2.1 hitless innings at Washington State (4/17, Game 2) ... Posted a career-high 5.0 shutout innings at Hawaii-Hilo (1/31) ... At the plate, led the Cats with three pinch-hits ... Went 4-for-7 (.571) with two doubles and a triple at California (4/30-5/2) ... Had a pinch-hit double at California (4/30) ... Had a tie-breaking two-run double in only start vs. New Mexico (2/6) ... Missed two weeks with a split middle finger on his right hand.

Summer 1998: Played for the Harrisonberg Turks of the Shenandoah Valley League ... Finished third in the league with four saves ... Posted a 3.63 ERA, while compiling a better than 4-to-1 strike out-to-walk ratio (29/7) ... Team tied for second in the regular season.

Arizona 1998: Reserve first and third baseman and relief pitcher ... Hit .500 (6-for-12) off lefties ... Went 3-for-10 (.300) with a double and an RBI in three games vs. Arizona State ... Handled 53 chances defensively without committing an error ... Struck out 21 batters in 19.2 innings ... Posted a career-high strike outs (7) vs. Southern California (3/22) ... Hit first career home run vs. Southern California (3/21) ... Earned 3.0-inning save in first collegiate pitching appearance (vs. New Mexico State, 2/10).

Arizona 1997: Cats' back-up first and third baseman ... Appeared in 30 games ... Started the Cats' first 13 games at third base ... Started four games at first and two at designated hitter in addition to 15 at third ... Made first career Six-Pac start at UCLA (4/13) ... After a 5-for-28 start (.179), went 21-65 (.323) ... Went 3-3 with a season-high three RBI vs. Cal State Fullerton (2/8) ... Also drove in three at Grand Canyon (4/8) ... Had a season-best seven at-bats vs. Eastern Michigan (2/25) ... Had nine multi-hit games ... Hit .313 against left-handers ... Batted .298 with runners on base ... Hit .311 at home.

Summer 1996: Played for the Tucson Dingos of the Connie Mack League.

Draft Status: Taken in the 69th round of the 1996 draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers ... Chosen again in the 14th round of the 1999 draft by the San Francisco Giants.

High School: Attended Sabino High School in Tucson where he played for Coach Mike Bejarano ... Earned four letters as a pitcher, shortstop and catcher ... Team captain as a senior ... Hit .410 with five home runs, three triples and 11 doubles while going 7-1, 1.85 on the mound ... Rated the No. 1 high school prospect in Arizona by Baseball America ... Earned all-city honors as a junior and a senior ... Also earned two letters as a forward and guard on the basketball team ... Team captain as a senior ... Averaged four points and six rebounds as a senior ... Honorable mention all-conference.

Personal: Full name: Michael William Meyer ... Born: 12/18/77 in Tucson ... Major: political science ... Son of Jack and Barbara Meyer.