Neil Allen
[edit] Biography
Born on January 24, 1958 in Kansas City, Kansas, Neil Allen (Neil Patrick Allen) played for the New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 11 year career. Allen broke into the bigs on April 15, 1979 with the New York Mets, and put up a 3.55 ERA in 99 innings pitched in 1979, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Neil Allen's best season was 1980, when he posted a 3.70 ERA, notched 22 saves and struck out 79 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1979
| NY
| N
| 50
| 5
| 6
| 10
| 3.55
| 65
| 46
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 99
| 100
| 4
| 47
| 13
| 6
| 0
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| 59
| 0
| 7
| 10
| 3.70
| 79
| 43
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 97.1
| 87
| 7
| 40
| 9
| 2
| 0
|
| 1981
| NY
| N
| 43
| 0
| 7
| 6
| 2.97
| 50
| 26
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 66.2
| 64
| 4
| 26
| 8
| 3
| 0
|
| 1982
| NY
| N
| 50
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 3.06
| 59
| 22
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 64.2
| 65
| 5
| 30
| 5
| 4
| 1
|
| 1983
| STL
| N
| 25
| 18
| 10
| 6
| 3.70
| 74
| 55
| 50
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 121.2
| 122
| 6
| 48
| 4
| 6
| 1
|
| 1983
| NY
| N
| 21
| 4
| 2
| 7
| 4.50
| 32
| 29
| 27
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 54
| 57
| 6
| 36
| 5
| 2
| 0
|
| 1983
| TOT
| N
| 46
| 22
| 12
| 13
| 3.94
| 106
| 84
| 77
| 5
| 3
| 2
| 175.2
| 179
| 12
| 84
| 9
| 8
| 1
|
| 1984
| STL
| N
| 57
| 1
| 9
| 6
| 3.55
| 66
| 54
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 119
| 105
| 6
| 49
| 9
| 6
| 0
|
| 1985
| STL
| N
| 23
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 5.59
| 10
| 22
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 29
| 32
| 3
| 17
| 6
| 1
| 1
|
| 1985
| NY
| A
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2.76
| 16
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 29.1
| 26
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1985
| Total
|
| 40
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 4.17
| 26
| 31
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 58.1
| 58
| 4
| 30
| 6
| 3
| 1
|
| 1986
| CHI
| A
| 22
| 17
| 7
| 2
| 3.82
| 57
| 50
| 48
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 113
| 101
| 8
| 38
| 1
| 4
| 2
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3.65
| 16
| 12
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 24.2
| 23
| 2
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| CHI
| A
| 15
| 10
| 0
| 7
| 7.07
| 26
| 40
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 49.2
| 74
| 6
| 26
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1987
| TOT
| A
| 23
| 11
| 0
| 8
| 5.93
| 42
| 52
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 74.1
| 97
| 8
| 36
| 1
| 1
| 2
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| 41
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 3.84
| 61
| 51
| 50
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 117.1
| 121
| 14
| 37
| 7
| 2
| 2
|
| 1989
| CLE
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 15.00
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 328
| 29
| 45
| 56
| 3.66
| 435
| 297
| 265
| 5
| 3
| 74
| 651.1
| 632
| 41
| 293
| 59
| 30
| 3
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 106
| 30
| 13
| 14
| 4.30
| 176
| 167
| 161
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 337
| 353
| 32
| 124
| 9
| 9
| 6
|
| Total
|
|
| 434
| 59
| 58
| 70
| 3.88
| 611
| 464
| 426
| 7
| 6
| 75
| 988.1
| 985
| 73
| 417
| 68
| 39
| 9
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1979
| NY
| N
| P
| 50
| 5
| 99
| 9
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 7
| 0
| .958
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| P
| 59
| 0
| 97.1
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 9
| 0
| .933
|
| 1981
| NY
| N
| P
| 43
| 0
| 66.2
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| NY
| N
| P
| 50
| 0
| 64.2
| 1
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 5
| 0
| .900
|
| 1983
| STL
| N
| P
| 25
| 18
| 121.2
| 12
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| NY
| N
| P
| 21
| 4
| 54
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TOT
| N
| P
| 46
| 22
| 175.2
| 17
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 9
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| STL
| N
| P
| 57
| 1
| 119
| 5
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| STL
| N
| P
| 23
| 1
| 29
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| NY
| A
| P
| 17
| 0
| 29.1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| Total
|
| P
| 40
| 1
| 58.1
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| CHI
| A
| P
| 22
| 17
| 113
| 15
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| P
| 8
| 1
| 24.2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| CHI
| A
| P
| 15
| 10
| 49.2
| 6
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| .917
|
| 1987
| TOT
| A
| P
| 23
| 11
| 74.1
| 7
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| .933
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| P
| 41
| 2
| 117.1
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1989
| CLE
| A
| P
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 434
| 59
| 988.1
| 75
| 120
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 60
| 53
| 1
| .980
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1979
| NY
| N
| 50
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| 59
| 14
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .200
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| NY
| N
| 43
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .600
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| NY
| N
| 50
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .375
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| STL
| N
| 25
| 39
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 3
| .128
| .128
| .179
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| NY
| N
| 21
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| TOT
| N
| 46
| 49
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 3
| .102
| .102
| .143
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| STL
| N
| 57
| 25
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 4
| .240
| .240
| .320
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| STL
| N
| 23
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| NY
| A
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| Total
|
| 40
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| CHI
| A
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| CHI
| A
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| TOT
| A
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| CLE
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 328
| 115
| 3
| 15
| 0
| 7
| .130
| .153
| .183
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 51
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 106
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 434
| 115
| 3
| 15
| 0
| 7
| .130
| .153
| .183
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 51
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by New York Mets in the 11th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1976).
- Traded by New York Mets with Rick Ownbey to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Keith Hernandez (June 15, 1983).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to New York Yankees (July 16, 1985).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Scott Bradley, Glen Braxton and cash to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ron Hassey, Chris Alvarez, Eric Schmidt and Matt Winters (February 13, 1986).
- Released by Chicago White Sox (August 29, 1987).
- Signed by New York Yankees (September 4, 1987).
- Granted free agency (November 4, 1988).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (January 17, 1989).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (March 27, 1989).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (April 1, 1989).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (October 4, 1989).
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