Dan Miceli, baseball player, 1993-2006

Dan Miceli

Born: 9/9/1970 in Newark, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-09-09 | Final Game: 2006-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Daniel Miceli

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Biography

Dan Miceli, born in 1970, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1993 to 2006. Known for his versatility on the mound, Miceli contributed to several Major League Baseball teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and the Detroit Tigers. Over his 13-year career, he compiled a record of 43 wins and 52 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.48. Miceli registered a total of 632 strikeouts and secured 39 saves, showcasing his ability to close out games as well as his effectiveness in middle relief. Miceli played during an era marked by offensive explosion in the late 1990s and early 2000s, which posed unique challenges for pitchers. His durability and adaptability allowed him to thrive in various roles, from starting pitcher to reliever. His contributions were particularly valuable to teams seeking reliable options in the bullpen, and he left a lasting impact on the clubs he represented. After retiring in 2006, Miceli's career statistics reflected his dedication to the game and his significant role in the teams he served.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
43 52 631 9 0 0 39 700.7 684 349 93 310 632 4.48 0

Career ERA 4.48 vs. league average 4.46 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1993 PIT NL 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 5.3 6 3 3 4 5.06 — 0.0
1994 PIT NL 2 1 28 0 0 0 2 27.3 28 18 11 27 5.93 4.51 (-31%) -308.3
1995 PIT NL 4 4 58 0 0 0 21 58.0 61 30 28 56 4.66 4.45 (-5%) 80.3
1996 PIT NL 2 10 44 9 0 0 1 85.7 99 55 45 66 5.78 4.61 (-25%) -2129.3
1997 DET AL 3 2 71 0 0 0 3 82.7 77 46 38 79 5.01 4.39 (-14%) -563.6
1998 SDP NL 10 5 67 0 0 0 2 72.7 64 26 27 70 3.22 4.43 (+27%) -
1999 SDP NL 4 5 66 0 0 0 2 68.7 67 34 36 59 4.46 4.71 (+5%) -
2000 MIA NL 6 4 45 0 0 0 0 48.7 45 23 18 40 4.25 4.77 (+11%) -
2001 MIA NL 0 5 29 0 0 0 0 24.7 29 19 11 31 6.93 4.42 (-57%) -
2001 COL NL 2 0 22 0 0 0 1 20.3 18 5 5 17 2.21 4.42 (+50%) 522.8
2002 TEX AL 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 8.3 13 8 3 5 8.64 — 0.0
2003 COL NL 0 2 14 0 0 0 0 20.7 24 13 9 18 5.66 4.40 (-29%) -1424.1
2003 CLE AL 1 1 13 0 0 0 0 15.0 9 2 6 19 1.20 4.40 (+73%) 690.2
2003 NYY AL 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 4.7 4 3 3 1 5.79 — -
2003 HOU NL 1 1 23 0 0 0 0 30.0 22 7 7 20 2.10 4.40 (+52%) 453.9
2004 HOU NL 6 6 74 0 0 0 2 77.7 74 31 27 83 3.59 4.46 (+20%) 1496.8
2005 COL NL 1 2 19 0 0 0 0 18.3 19 12 13 19 5.89 4.29 (-37%) 158.1
2006 TBR AL 1 2 33 0 0 0 4 32.0 25 14 20 18 3.94 4.53 (+13%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
631 22 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.091 0.091 0.091 0.182 0.0

Career AVG .091 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 65.9% below league average.

Career OBP .091 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 73.0% below league average.

Career SLG .091 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 78.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.182 vs. league average 0.760 across their career seasons — 76.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1993 PIT NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 PIT NL 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1995 PIT NL 58 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1996 PIT NL 44 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1997 DET AL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 SDP NL 67 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
1999 SDP NL 66 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2000 MIA NL 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 MIA NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 COL NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 TEX AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 COL NL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 CLE AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 NYY AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 HOU NL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2004 HOU NL 74 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.500 — — — — 0.0
2005 COL NL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 TBR AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2004 NLCS HOU 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 NLDS2 HOU 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1998 NLCS SDN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1998 NLDS2 SDN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1998 WS SDN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 4 13 0 0 10.3 13 8 4 8 6.97

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2004 NLCS HOU 0 2 2 0 0 1.3 3 4 1 0 27.00
2004 NLDS2 HOU 0 1 3 0 0 3.3 2 2 1 2 5.40
1998 NLCS SDN 0 0 3 0 0 0.7 4 1 0 1 13.50
1998 NLDS2 SDN 1 1 3 0 0 3.3 2 1 0 4 2.70
1998 WS SDN 0 0 2 0 0 1.7 2 0 2 1 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 631 9 44 56 7 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1993 PIT P 9 0 0 0 0 0
1994 PIT P 28 0 1 5 0 0
1995 PIT P 58 0 2 5 0 0
1996 PIT P 44 9 6 3 3 0
1997 DET P 71 0 4 6 0 0
1998 SDN P 67 0 4 3 0 1
1999 SDN P 66 0 4 6 1 0
2000 FLO P 45 0 6 1 0 0
2001 FLO P 29 0 1 1 0 0
2001 COL P 22 0 1 2 1 0
2002 TEX P 9 0 0 1 0 0
2003 COL P 14 0 4 2 0 0
2003 CLE P 13 0 0 2 0 0
2003 NYA P 7 0 0 3 1 0
2003 HOU P 23 0 3 2 0 0
2004 HOU P 74 0 5 10 0 1
2005 COL P 19 0 1 2 0 0
2006 TBA P 33 0 2 2 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 631

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2006 TBA AL $650,000
2004 HOU NL $600,000
2003 COL NL $350,000
2002 TEX AL $1,000,000
2001 FLO NL $2,000,000
2000 FLO NL $1,500,000
1999 SDN NL $1,100,000
1998 SDN NL $750,000
1997 DET AL $475,000
1996 PIT NL $220,000
1995 PIT NL $125,000
1994 PIT NL $110,000
1993 PIT NL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $8,989,000