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Neal Heaton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 197lb (185cm, 89kg)

Born: March 3, 1960 in South Ozone Park, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (1st) of the 1979 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Sachem North HS (Lake Ronkonkoma, NY) and the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL).

High School: Sachem HS (Lake Ronkonkoma, NY)

School: University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)

Debut: September 3, 1982 (Age 22-184d, 14,649th in major league history)
vs. TOR 3.2 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: June 26, 1993 (Age 33-115d)
vs. BAL 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Neal Heaton

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.4

ERA

4.37

382

202

1507.0

699

WHIP

1.402

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-29 / in Starts: 5-12
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 44 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	24 (12-7-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 44 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	26 (13-8-4)

Most Driven In
M LaValliere	1
T Prince	1

Most Driven In By
A Van Slyke	2
R Reynolds	0

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	65	5 (4)	Apr 8	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.38	0.068	1.78	0.05%	0.75	P
2	66	9 (3)	Apr 14	PIT		MON	L,6-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.57	-0.014	.71	-0.01%	-0.20	PH P
3	67	12 (2)	Apr 17	PIT	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.03	-0.027	1.22	-0.02%	-0.23	P
4	68	17 (4)	Apr 22	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.78	-0.038	.85	-0.03%	-0.40	P
5	69	21 (3)	Apr 27	PIT		SDP	L,1-8	GS-8	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	9	1.51	0.036	1.45	0.02%	0.19	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	70	26 (4)	May 2	PIT	@	LAD	L,0-7	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.78	0.028	.55	0.01%	0.28	P
7	71	31 (4)	May 7	PIT	@	SDP	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.462	.462	.462	.923	9	.71	0.032	.48	0.01%	0.22	P
8	72	35 (3)	May 15	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	9	.60	-0.042	.40	-0.02%	-0.70	P
9	73	40 (4)	May 21	PIT	@	HOU	W,17-5	GS-6	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.389	.389	.389	.778	9	.61	0.081	.32	0.03%	1.21	P
10	74	44 (3)	May 26	PIT		HOU	L,2-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.368	.368	.368	.737	9	3.54	-0.085	2.90	-0.04%	-0.72	P
11	75	45	May 27	PIT		HOU	L,4-5	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.350	.350	.700	6	2.34	-0.055	1.75	-0.03%	-0.13	PH
12	76	49 (3)	May 31	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.46	-0.011	.33	-0.01%	-0.09	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	77	52 (2)	Jun 4	PIT	@	NYM	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8						PR
14	78	53	Jun 5	PIT	@	PHI	T,3-3	GS-6	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	9	.96	-0.018	.37	0.00%	-0.13	P
15	79	58 (4)	Jun 10	PIT		NYM	W,6-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	9						P
16	80	59	Jun 11	PIT		NYM	L,1-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	9						P
17	81	60	Jun 13	PIT		PHI	L,2-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	8						P
18	82	63 (2)	Jun 16	PIT	@	STL	L,2-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	9						P
19	83	68 (4)	Jun 22	PIT		CHC	L,0-8	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	84	77 (8)	Jul 2	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	9						P
21	85	80 (2)	Jul 5	PIT		SFG	L,4-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.348	.348	.696	9						P
22	86	84 (3)	Jul 9	PIT		SDP	L,3-5	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	2.77	-0.060	.63	-0.01%	-0.33	P
23	87	85	Jul 13	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	11-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.320	.320	.640	1	2.21	-0.054	.34	-0.01%	-0.20	P
24	88	88 (2)	Jul 16	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-3	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.320	.320	.640	9						P
25	89	93 (4)	Jul 21 (2)	PIT		LAD	L,3-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.296	.296	.593	9	2.24	-0.107	.12	0.00%	-0.92	P
26	90	100 (6)	Jul 27	PIT	@	NYM	W,10-8	3-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.296	.296	.296	.593	9						P
27	91	101	Jul 28 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,10-5	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.56	-0.015	.03	0.00%	-0.20	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	92	111 (9)	Aug 6	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	13-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	5						P
29	93	112	Aug 7	PIT		STL	L,0-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.276	.276	.552	9	.69	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.56	P
30	94	120 (7)	Aug 16	PIT	@	HOU	W,5-4	11-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.276	.276	.552	9						P
31	95	121	Aug 17	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.276	.276	.552	9						P
32	96	123 (1)	Aug 19	PIT	@	ATL	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.276	.276	.552	9						P
33	97	124	Aug 20	PIT	@	ATL	W,7-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.276	.276	.552	9						P
34	98	126 (1)	Aug 23	PIT		HOU	W,6-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.276	.276	.552	9						P
35	99	127	Aug 24	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.276	.276	.552	9						P
36	100	129 (1)	Aug 26	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-6	2-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9	.61	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
37	101	133 (3)	Aug 30	PIT		ATL	W,7-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	102	135 (1)	Sep 2	PIT		CIN	L,2-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9						P
39	103	138 (2)	Sep 5	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.281	.281	.563	9	.93	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.30	P
40	104	144 (5)	Sep 11	PIT	@	STL	W,3-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.265	.265	.529	9	1.08	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.36	P
41	105	148 (3)	Sep 15	PIT		CHC	L,2-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.257	.257	.514	9	.77	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
42	106	153 (4)	Sep 20	PIT		MON	W,9-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.237	.237	.474	9	.15	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-1.16	P
43	107	158 (4)	Sep 25	PIT		STL	W,4-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.225	.225	.450	9	.93	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.53	P
44	108	163 (4)	Sep 30	PIT		NYM	L,2-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9	.70	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
							14-29		44	42	2	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	16	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	.214	.214	.214	.429		1.04	-0.514	.53	-0.04%	-5.21

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