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Branch Rickey League
5-12-2229
Otie Mejia Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.63 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-43 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 29 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 06-10-1960
K 618 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1981)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(71 games)
IP 850.0
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
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  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1981 Minors 21 50.00 1 / 6 8 / 21 4 / 23 13 / 50
1982 Minors 22 69.00 0 / 4 8 / 38 3 / 27 11 / 69
1983 Minors 23 62.00 2 / 6 4 / 29 5 / 27 11 / 62
1984 Minors 24 70.00 0 / 7 3 / 31 5 / 32 8 / 70
1985 Minors 25 48.00 1 / 7 4 / 21 1 / 20 6 / 48
1985 Majors 25 4.45 16 1 0 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4
1986 Minors 26 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7
1986 Majors 26 36.52 130 25 0 0 / 4 1 / 20 0 / 12 1 / 36
1987 Minors 27 27.00 0 / 1 1 / 13 0 / 13 1 / 27
1987 Majors 27 22.86 88 13 0 0 / 0 3 / 7 2 / 15 5 / 22
1988 Majors 28 42.03 162 0 0 0 / 7 1 / 17 1 / 18 2 / 42
1989 Majors 29 32.19 120 2 34 0 / 2 0 / 20 2 / 10 2 / 32
1990 Majors 30 53.71 162 0 0 1 / 16 0 / 21 0 / 16 1 / 53
1991 Majors 31 34.70 103 1 31 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 21 0 / 34
1992 Majors 32 36.78 107 0 43 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 36
1993 Majors 33 28.14 93 0 21 0 / 1 0 / 15 0 / 12 0 / 28
1994 Majors 34 42.76 141 0 21 -1 / 8 -5 / 18 0 / 16 -6 / 42
1995 Minors 35 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 19
1995 Majors 35 2.81 44 0 0 -2 / 0 -9 / 1 -5 / 1 -16 / 2
Total 1166 42 150 2 / 82 20 / 310 18 / 291 40 / 683
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Otie Mejia has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1995-09-28The Texas Rangers have waived Otie Mejia.
1995-07-17The Texas Rangers have acquired Otie Mejia from the waiver wire.
1995-06-23The Chicago White Sox have waived Otie Mejia.
1995-05-22The Chicago White Sox have designated Otie Mejia for assignment.
1995-05-16The Chicago White Sox have re-claimed Otie Mejia from the waiver wire.
1995-05-15The Chicago White Sox have promoted Les Mordecai to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Otie Mejia for assignment.
1994-10-09Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1994-07-18Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1994-06-26Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1993-05-16Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1992-07-31Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1991-08-21Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1991-05-23Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1989-06-06Otie Mejia of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1987-06-23The Chicago White Sox have promoted Otie Mejia to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Randy Wood to the minors.
1986-10-03The Chicago White Sox have promoted Gary Grube to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Otie Mejia to the minors.
1986-09-12The Chicago White Sox have promoted Otie Mejia to the major league team.
1986-08-07The Chicago White Sox have promoted Nemo Winn to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Otie Mejia to the minors.
1986-03-25The Chicago White Sox have promoted Otie Mejia to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Gary Grube to the minors.
1985-08-23The Chicago White Sox have promoted Alex Cantwell to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Otie Mejia to the minors.
1985-08-06The Chicago White Sox have promoted Otie Mejia to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Jimmy Scott for assignment.
1985-07-10The Chicago White Sox have promoted Gary Grube to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Otie Mejia to the minors.
1985-07-09The Chicago White Sox have promoted Otie Mejia to the major league team.