Michael Neu

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2003-2004)

Michael Neu was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2004 for the Athletics and the Florida Marlins, a span of 2 seasons. Across 33 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 3.72 ERA and 22 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–0
ERA 3.72
WHIP 1.65
SO 22
Pitcher PIV -313.4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 190 lb
Born
3/9/1978 in Napa, CA, USA
MLB Debut
2003-04-09
Last Game
2004-06-11

Full name: Michael David Neu

Career Pitching Statistics

Michael Neu — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 33 0 0 0 1 46.0 48 19 3 28 22 3.72 -313.4

Career ERA 3.72 vs. league average 4.43 across their career seasons — 16.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Michael Neu — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Michael Neu — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1200000—
Away2100000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Michael Neu — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1215.0218884.80
Away2131.0271120143.19

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Michael Neu — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2004-06-11 MIADET — 4.0522221
2003-09-20 OAKSEA — 1.0322110
2003-09-11 OAKLAA — 1.0000010
2003-09-06 OAKTBR — 1.0000200
2003-09-03 OAKBAL — 1.0000000
2003-08-24 OAKTOR SV 3.0100100
2003-08-21 OAKBOS — 1.0333100
2003-08-20 OAKBOS — 2.1200400
2003-08-13 OAKBOS — 0.1000010
2003-08-10 OAKCHW — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Michael Neu — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 33 0 3 12 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Michael Neu — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 33

Salary History

Michael Neu's recorded salaries total $300,000 over 1 season, in 2003. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Neu's career ran from 2003 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2004.

Michael Neu — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2003 OAK AL $300,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $300,000

College History

Michael Neu — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Sacramento City College Sacramento CA 1997, 1998
University of Miami Coral Gables FL 1999

Michael Neu: the record in brief

Michael Neu's major league career runs from a debut on April 9, 2003 to a final game on June 11, 2004. The season rows list, in order, the Oakland Athletics (2003) and the Florida Marlins (2004). Neu played primarily as a pitcher and switch-hit and threw right-handed. Born on March 9, 1978, in Napa, CA, USA, Neu was listed at 5 feet, 10 inches and 190 pounds. The bio lists the given name Michael David.

The pitching table credits Neu with a 0-0 record and a 3.72 ERA in 33 games. The totals include 22 strikeouts. That 3.72 ERA compares with a 4.43 league average across the same seasons, 16.1% better. In 2003, one of the busiest seasons, Neu posted a 3.64 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.40.

Neu appears at one position only: pitcher, in 33 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 3 putouts and 12 assists.

The one salary on file is $300,000, for 2003. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Neu's career ran from 2003 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2004. The college table lists Sacramento City College in 1997 and 1998. Retrosheet box scores cover 66 of Neu's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

Frequently Asked Questions about Michael Neu

What years did Michael Neu play?
Michael Neu played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2004.
Was Michael Neu a pitcher?
Yes. Michael Neu pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 22 strikeouts.
What teams did Michael Neu play for?
Michael Neu played for 2 teams: the Oakland Athletics (2003) and the Florida Marlins (2004).
What were Michael Neu's career stats?
In 33 games, Michael Neu went 0-0 with a 3.72 ERA, 22 strikeouts, 46.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
How much did Michael Neu earn in his career?
Michael Neu's recorded salaries total $300,000 over 1 season, in 2003. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Neu's career ran from 2003 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2004.
What was Michael Neu's salary?
Michael Neu's recorded salary was $300,000 in 2003.
What position did Michael Neu play?
Michael Neu played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Michael Neu and how much did he weigh?
Michael Neu was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 190 pounds.
What was Michael Neu's career ERA?
Michael Neu finished with a 3.72 career ERA, going 0-0 with 22 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Michael Neu have?
Michael Neu recorded 22 career strikeouts.
Is Michael Neu in the Hall of Fame?
No. Michael Neu has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.