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Simmons Davis League
7-23-2020
Mario Mendoza Second Base
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .689 Status Retired (1990) Option Years 0  
H 401 Age 66 (OS 66) Date of Birth 05-26-1954
HR 17 Drafted Round 3, Pick 72
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(47 games)
RBI 159
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (94.9%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1972 Minors 18 57.00 5 / 5 7 / 7 10 / 10 14 / 14 3 / 6 5 / 6 7 / 9 51 / 57
1973 Minors 19 65.00 7 / 7 7 / 7 11 / 12 10 / 11 4 / 7 10 / 11 5 / 10 54 / 65
1974 Minors 20 61.00 9 / 9 5 / 7 3 / 6 7 / 9 4 / 10 4 / 7 7 / 13 39 / 61
1975 Minors 21 48.00 3 / 6 1 / 1 6 / 13 3 / 6 2 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 10 21 / 48
1975 Pos (2B) 21 33.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 33
1975 Pos (3B) 21 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 8 / 29
1975 Pos (CF) 21 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 13
1976 Minors 22 42.00 4 / 7 3 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 10 3 / 4 3 / 8 1 / 6 18 / 42
1976 Pos (CF) 22 82.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 82
1977 Minors 23 23.00 4 / 5 3 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 3 10 / 23
1977 Majors 23 7.89 28 8 15 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 7
1977 Pos (CF) 23 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 22
1978 Minors 24 36.00 5 / 8 4 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 5 12 / 36
1979 Majors 25 36.42 153 39 9 3 / 4 4 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 3 / 12 4 / 6 1 / 4 16 / 36
1980 Majors 26 25.62 162 11 0 3 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 3 9 / 25
1981 Majors 27 23.84 137 14 25 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 23
1982 Majors 28 25.84 162 14 0 0 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 5 3 / 25
1983 Majors 29 36.63 162 31 0 0 / 4 1 / 8 2 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 3 4 / 36
1984 Majors 30 31.99 162 30 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 31
1985 Majors 31 27.62 162 27 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 27
1986 Majors 32 27.04 162 29 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 27
1987 Majors 33 21.78 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 21
1988 Minors 34 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1988 Majors 34 42.97 155 68 0 -2 / 7 -2 / 4 -1 / 7 -7 / 9 -4 / 5 0 / 5 -2 / 5 -18 / 42
1989 Majors 35 54.98 146 107 16 -2 / 7 -6 / 5 -1 / 4 -6 / 12 -7 / 11 -4 / 5 -2 / 10 -28 / 54
1990 Minors 36 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 13
1990 Majors 36 14.14 36 30 0 -2 / 0 -1 / 2 -3 / 4 -7 / 1 -1 / 3 -2 / 2 -1 / 2 -17 / 14
Total 1789 412 65 40 / 104 28 / 85 34 / 96 22 / 118 10 / 110 27 / 93 24 / 108 218 / 893
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Mario Mendoza has retired from the Philadelphia Nails
1990-05-12The Philadelphia Nails have designated Mario Mendoza for assignment.
1989-05-09Mario Mendoza of the Philadelphia Nails is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1988-05-02The Philadelphia Nails have promoted Mario Mendoza to the major league team.
1988-04-25The Philadelphia Nails have promoted David Grba to the major league team. The Philadelphia Nails have designated Mario Mendoza for assignment.
1986-07-02The Philadelphia Destroyers have placed Mario Mendoza on the trade block.
1986-06-05Trade #1612469 has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs! and the Philadelphia Destroyers. The Philadelphia Destroyers receive Mario Mendoza, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 CIN (Charlie Sexton) from the Cincinnati Red Legs! in exchange for Dick Kelly.
1984-06-25Trade #1596598 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Players and the Cincinnati Red Legs!. The Cincinnati Red Legs! receive Mario Mendoza, Ted Jaster from the Pittsburgh Players in exchange for Brian Falkenborg, Bill Werber.
1981-07-24Mario Mendoza of the Pittsburgh Players is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1981-04-01The Pittsburgh Players have placed Mario Mendoza on the trade block.
1979-07-18Mario Mendoza of the Pittsburgh Players is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1979-04-21The Pittsburgh Players have renamed Jesse Ussat to Mario Mendoza.
1979-04-01The Pittsburgh Players have promoted Jesse Ussat to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Players have designated Charlie Fowler for assignment.
1977-10-02The Pittsburgh Players have sent Dale Berra to the minors. The Pittsburgh Players have sent Jesse Ussat to the minors.
1977-09-10Jesse Ussat of the Pittsburgh Players is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-09-02The Pittsburgh Players have promoted Jesse Ussat to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Players have promoted Dale Berra to the major league team.
1977-06-08The Pittsburgh Players have sent Jesse Ussat to the minors.
1977-05-21The Pittsburgh Players have promoted Jesse Ussat to the major league team.
1975-06-15Trade #1515437 has been completed between the Houston Murder City Devils and the Pittsburgh Players. The Pittsburgh Players receive Jesse Ussat, Walt Babich from the Houston Murder City Devils in exchange for Bucky Frye.