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Hack Wilson League
4-1-2015
Ginger Mesa Third Base
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .210 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .565 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 325 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 05-22-1940
HR 22 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(104 games)
RBI 166
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR F 
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (45.2%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1961 CLE
54
128
12
20
2
0
1
12
6
 23 0 4
1
 2 8
.384
.188
.195
.039
.156
1962 CLE
52
139
12
27
5
0
1
15
11
 24 0 0
4
 2 9
.505
.253
.252
.058
.194
1963 CLE
57
149
13
31
2
1
1
15
5
 37 0 3
0
 2 2
.484
.229
.255
.047
.208
1964 CLE
60
154
16
36
6
0
1
14
14
 33 0 0
3
 2 6
.590
.298
.292
.058
.234
1965 CLE
3
5
0
3
1
0
0
1
1
 1 0 0
1
 0 0
1.467
.667
.800
.200
.600
1968 KC
49
121
10
24
3
2
2
9
10
 32 1 0
1
 0 2
.571
.265
.306
.107
.198
1969 KC
22
78
14
21
5
1
3
7
4
 11 1 0
0
 0 5
.788
.313
.474
.205
.269
1970 KC
21
59
4
15
2
0
0
6
7
 10 0 0
1
 0 0
.621
.333
.288
.034
.254
1971 BRO
127
445
40
91
12
4
6
52
47
 91 1 3
7
 2 13
.570
.280
.290
.085
.204
1972 BRO
56
145
8
22
1
1
2
14
11
 27 0 2
3
 0 3
.423
.209
.214
.062
.152
1973 BRO
19
50
8
15
2
1
2
9
5
 12 0 0
3
 0 3
.864
.364
.500
.200
.300
1974 BRO
22
73
12
20
1
1
3
12
7
 16 2 0
3
 1 3
.792
.354
.438
.164
.274
Total
542
1546
149
325
42
11
22
166
128
 317 5 12
27
 11 54
.565
.271
.294
.084
.210
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Ginger Mesa has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-01The Brooklyn BobCats waive Ginger Mesa.
1971-04-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn BobCats and the Kansas City Kangaroos. The Kansas City Kangaroos receive Walt Ramirez, Harvey Keene, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn BobCats in exchange for Ginger Mesa, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (KC).
1970-08-04The Kansas City Kangaroos have promoted Harry Fletcher to the major league team. The Kansas City Kangaroos have designated Ginger Mesa for assignment.
1968-04-05The Kansas City Kangaroos have acquired Ginger Mesa from the waiver wire.
1968-03-03The Milwaukee Goofuses have designated George Reich for assignment. The Milwaukee Goofuses have designated Ginger Mesa for assignment.
1968-03-03The Milwaukee Goofuses have promoted Ginger Mesa to the major league team. The Milwaukee Goofuses have promoted Denny Khalifa to the major league team. The Milwaukee Goofuses have promoted Charlie Rivera to the major league team. The Milwaukee Goofuses have designated Britt McLaughlin for assignment. The Milwaukee Goofuses have sent Hank McCusker to the minors. The Milwaukee Goofuses have sent Darryl Grba to the minors.
1968-03-03The Milwaukee Goofuses have acquired Ginger Mesa from the waiver wire.
1967-06-20The Milwaukee Pale Ales have waived Ginger Mesa.
1967-04-05The Milwaukee Pale Ales have acquired Ginger Mesa from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Cleveland Royals have waived Ginger Mesa.
1965-04-08The Cleveland Royals have promoted Gordie Keatley to the major league team. The Cleveland Royals have promoted Hal Cox to the major league team. The Cleveland Royals have designated Skipper Rowland for assignment. The Cleveland Royals have sent Ginger Mesa to the minors.
1961-04-01The Cleveland Royals have promoted Steve Lamont to the major league team. The Cleveland Royals have promoted Bob Cooney to the major league team. The Cleveland Royals have promoted Ginger Mesa to the major league team. The Cleveland Royals have designated Jerry Brown for assignment. The Cleveland Royals have designated Hardin Lacy for assignment.