Daniel Mengden
Born: 2/19/1993 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-06-11 | Final Game: 2022-09-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Daniel Joseph Mengden
Biography
Daniel Mengden was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2016 to 2022. Born in 1993, Mengden made his debut on June 11, 2016, and showcased his talent over six seasons with a competitive spirit on the mound. He concluded his career with a record of 17 wins and 21 losses, along with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.65. During his time in the league, he recorded 232 strikeouts and achieved 2 saves, demonstrating his ability to both start games and come in as a reliever when necessary.
Mengden was known for his unique pitching style, which included a diverse repertoire of pitches that kept hitters off balance. He played during a highly competitive era in baseball, marked by an emphasis on powerful hitting and advanced analytics. His contributions to his teams were characterized by determination and resilience, making him a valuable asset in the rotation. As he transitioned out of the game on September 1, 2022, Mengden left behind a legacy as a player who embraced the challenges of pitching in the modern MLB landscape.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 21 | 65 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 309.7 | 305 | 160 | 43 | 103 | 232 | 4.65 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | AL | 2 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.0 | 83 | 52 | 33 | 71 | 6.50 | -276.0 |
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43.0 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 29 | 3.14 | 116.4 |
| 2018 | OAK | AL | 7 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 115.7 | 103 | 52 | 26 | 72 | 4.05 | -1604.7 |
| 2019 | OAK | AL | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59.7 | 59 | 32 | 27 | 42 | 4.83 | -277.7 |
| 2020 | OAK | AL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 3.65 | -361.9 |
| 2022 | KCR | AL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5.14 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.154 | 0.214 | 0.154 | 0.368 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | AL | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | OAK | AL | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | OAK | AL | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | OAK | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | KCR | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 65 | 49 | 19 | 26 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | P | 14 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | OAK | P | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | OAK | P | 22 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | OAK | P | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | OAK | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | KCA | P | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 65 |