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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Frank Mesa Catcher
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .220 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .541 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 80 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 05-22-1935
HR 3 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(2 games)
RBI 19
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B D- (11.6%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- 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 
1957 Minors 22 17.00 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 3 / 4 4 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 1 15 / 17
1958 Minors 23 20.00 0 / 1 3 / 5 0 / 0 4 / 4 4 / 5 2 / 2 3 / 3 16 / 20
1959 Minors 24 18.00 1 / 3 0 / 0 4 / 4 2 / 3 5 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 1 12 / 18
1960 Minors 25 15.00 0 / 0 3 / 3 3 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 4 10 / 15
1961 Minors 26 21.00 1 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 3 9 / 21
1962 Minors 27 21.00 2 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 4 4 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 14 / 21
1963 Minors 28 36.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 5 3 / 4 3 / 10 4 / 7 2 / 6 13 / 36
1964 Minors 29 18.00 2 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 3 7 / 18
1965 Majors 30 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 10
1966 Minors 31 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1966 Majors 31 37.92 151 53 0 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 37
1967 Minors 32 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 6
1967 Pos (1B) 32 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 7
1968 Majors 33 29.72 162 32 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 29
1969 Minors 34 22.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 22
1969 Majors 34 2.05 13 2 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 0 -5 / 0 -2 / 0 -2 / 2 -24 / 2
1969 Pos (1B) 34 17.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 17
1970 Majors 35 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 11
Total 326 87 0 5 / 32 6 / 31 9 / 45 13 / 45 18 / 47 13 / 41 10 / 43 77 / 308
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Frank Mesa has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-04-01The Tampa Bay Tides have waived Frank Mesa.
1969-07-12The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Frank Mesa for assignment.
1969-06-27The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Mike Castillo to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Frank Mesa to the major league team.
1969-04-01The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Ken Aguayo to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Frank Mesa for assignment.
1968-04-01The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Frank Mesa to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Bob Peckinpaugh for assignment.
1967-07-23The Baltimore Bureaucrats have acquired Frank Mesa from the waiver wire.
1966-09-29The Milwaukee Millertimers have waived Frank Mesa.
1966-09-22The Milwaukee Millertimers have sent Dolly Shipanoff to the minors. The Milwaukee Millertimers have designated Frank Mesa for assignment.
1966-04-03The Milwaukee Millertimers have promoted Frank Mesa to the major league team. The Milwaukee Millertimers have designated Bill Goodman for assignment.
1966-04-03The Milwaukee Millertimers have acquired Frank Mesa from the waiver wire.
1965-09-06The Washington Nats have acquired Carl Miller from the waiver wire. The Washington Nats have waived Frank Mesa.
1965-09-03The Washington Nats have acquired Frank Mesa from the waiver wire.
1965-04-03The Washington GraySox have acquired Carl Miller from the waiver wire. The Washington GraySox have waived Frank Mesa.
1965-03-26Washington GraySox has drafted Frank Mesa #72 overall in the Expansion Draft.