DAVE MEADS INDEX CARD SIGNED 1987-88 HOUSTON ASTROS PSA/DNA CERTIFIED

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DAVE MEADS INDEX CARD SIGNED 1987-88 HOUSTON ASTROS PSA/DNA CERTIFIED
David Donald Meads
(born January 7, 1964) is a former
Major League Baseball
relief pitcher
. After attending college and spending time in minor league baseball, he played in two seasons for the
Houston Astros
.
Meads started the 1987 season with the
Tucson Toros
of the AAA
Pacific Coast League
. He went 1-0 with a 2.80 ERA in 10 appearances before being called up by Houston in April.
[1]
Meads made his debut on April 13, 1987, and got his first victory on April 23, striking out
Ken Griffey
, the only batter he faced.
[2]
He went 5-3 with a 5.55 ERA in 45 appearances out of the
bullpen
.
[3]
Meads started the 1988 season back with Tucson, but was called up again later in the season and proceeded to go 3-1 with a 3.18 ERA in 22 games pitched. In 1989, while playing with Tucson, he had an arm injury that cut short his career.
Dave Meads
Pitcher
Born:
January 7, 1964
(age 52)
Montclair, New Jersey
Bats:
Left
Throws:
Left
MLB debut
April 13, 1987, for the Houston Astros
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
8–4
Strikeouts
59
Earned run average
4.48
Teams
Houston Astros
(
1987
–
1988
)