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Name	Team	Age
Frank Mesa	Retired (1970, Age 35)	Died (2006, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 76 (1957)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League	0	2 years (2 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B-	D-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	C+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	B-	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	5/22/1935
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (11.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1957

Minors

17.00

2 / 2

1 / 1

1 / 2

3 / 4

4 / 4

3 / 3

1 / 1

15 / 17

1958

Minors

20.00

0 / 1

3 / 5

0 / 0

4 / 4

4 / 5

2 / 2

3 / 3

16 / 20

1959

Minors

18.00

1 / 3

0 / 0

4 / 4

2 / 3

5 / 6

0 / 1

0 / 1

12 / 18

1960

Minors

15.00

0 / 0

3 / 3

3 / 4

0 / 1

1 / 2

1 / 1

2 / 4

10 / 15

1961

Minors

21.00

1 / 4

1 / 3

2 / 2

0 / 2

2 / 4

2 / 3

1 / 3

9 / 21

1962

Minors

21.00

2 / 4

2 / 4

2 / 4

4 / 4

1 / 1

1 / 2

2 / 2

14 / 21

1963

Minors

36.00

0 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 5

3 / 4

3 / 10

4 / 7

2 / 6

13 / 36

1964

Minors

18.00

2 / 4

0 / 0

0 / 3

1 / 1

2 / 3

2 / 4

0 / 3

7 / 18

1965

Majors

10.00

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 2

1 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 1

1 / 10

1966

Minors

1.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

1966

Majors

37.92

151

53

0

0 / 8

0 / 2

0 / 7

0 / 7

0 / 3

0 / 5

1 / 5

1 / 37

1967

Minors

6.00

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 6

1967

Pos (1B)

7.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

2 / 7

1968

Majors

29.72

162

32

0

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 29

1969

Minors

22.00

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 22

1969

Majors

2.05

13

2

0

-3 / 0

-4 / 0

-4 / 0

-4 / 0

-5 / 0

-2 / 0

-2 / 2

-24 / 2

1969

Pos (1B)

17.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 17

1970

Majors

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

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	Frank Mesa has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-04-01	The Tampa Bay Tides have waived Frank Mesa.
1969-07-12	The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Frank Mesa for assignment.
1969-06-27	The 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.
1969-04-01	The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Ken Aguayo to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Frank Mesa for assignment.
1968-04-01	The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Frank Mesa to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Bob Peckinpaugh for assignment.
1967-07-23	The Baltimore Bureaucrats have acquired Frank Mesa from the waiver wire.
1966-09-29	The Milwaukee Millertimers have waived Frank Mesa.
1966-09-22	The Milwaukee Millertimers have sent Dolly Shipanoff to the minors. The Milwaukee Millertimers have designated Frank Mesa for assignment.
1966-04-03	The Milwaukee Millertimers have promoted Frank Mesa to the major league team. The Milwaukee Millertimers have designated Bill Goodman for assignment.
1966-04-03	The Milwaukee Millertimers have acquired Frank Mesa from the waiver wire.
1965-09-06	The Washington Nats have acquired Carl Miller from the waiver wire. The Washington Nats have waived Frank Mesa.
1965-09-03	The Washington Nats have acquired Frank Mesa from the waiver wire.
1965-04-03	The Washington GraySox have acquired Carl Miller from the waiver wire. The Washington GraySox have waived Frank Mesa.
1965-03-26	Washington GraySox has drafted Frank Mesa #72 overall in the Expansion Draft.