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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Gene Mesa Shortstop
Retired (1987, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .651 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
H 848 Age 72 (OS 73) Date of Birth 05-22-1949
HR 40 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(51 games)
RBI 372
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- 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
1975 BAL
31
102
14
20
4
0
0
4
11
 22 0 0
0
 0 3
.510
.274
.235
.039
.196
1976 BAL
92
347
44
89
10
3
4
40
42
 66 2 1
6
 6 11
.676
.339
.337
.081
.256
1977 BAL
124
384
37
98
16
1
4
50
30
 75 2 6
2
 1 12
.641
.308
.333
.078
.255
1978 BAL
83
163
13
39
5
1
5
22
14
 28 0 0
3
 3 3
.674
.299
.374
.135
.239
1979 BAL
101
190
16
50
6
2
1
26
17
 32 0 1
4
 2 9
.654
.322
.332
.068
.263
1980 BAL
77
169
20
52
11
0
4
27
14
 32 2 0
2
 0 9
.811
.368
.444
.136
.308
1981 BAL
95
193
22
49
8
0
2
14
22
 33 0 0
2
 2 1
.657
.330
.326
.073
.254
1982 BAL
150
523
58
126
22
3
5
60
54
 94 0 2
18
 7 15
.634
.311
.323
.082
.241
1983 BAL
160
644
80
174
26
7
10
64
55
 95 3 3
9
 7 24
.708
.329
.379
.109
.270
1984 BAL
95
231
12
49
8
2
0
20
21
 49 1 1
1
 1 4
.544
.280
.264
.052
.212
1985 BAL
94
252
19
54
9
4
1
19
12
 43 3 1
2
 1 6
.551
.257
.294
.079
.214
1986 BAL
64
207
24
48
10
1
4
26
21
 34 0 2
1
 0 7
.648
.300
.348
.116
.232
Total
1166
3405
359
848
135
24
40
372
313
 603 13 17
50
 30 104
.651
.313
.338
.089
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Gene Mesa has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-28The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Gene Mesa.
1987-04-28The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have acquired Gene Mesa from the waiver wire.
1987-04-05The Baltimore Orange Birds have waived Gene Mesa.
1987-03-01The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Tom Bourque to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have designated Gene Mesa for assignment.
1978-10-01Gene Mesa of the Baltimore Orange Birds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1976-04-05The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Gene Mesa to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have designated Red Armstrong for assignment.
1975-06-11The Baltimore Orange Birds have sent Gene Mesa to the minors.
1975-04-10The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Gene Mesa to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have designated Bill Smith for assignment.
1974-04-01The Baltimore Orange Birds have sent Nick Watt to the minors. The Baltimore Orange Birds have sent Gene Mesa to the minors.
1974-03-13The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Gene Mesa to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have designated Bill Smith for assignment.