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Jose
Mesa		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 230
 
Born: May 22, 1966 in D.R., , PUEBLO VIEJO
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 38 ARI NL $ 300,000 2 5 7 6 4 6 5 8 7 8
2005 39 CIN NL   2 4 6 5 3 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   2 4 6 5 3 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 2 5 7 6 4 6 5 8 7 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 38 ARI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2005 39 CIN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 38 PIT NL 5 4 .556 33 0 0 0 15 31.3 29 16 2 16 25 4.59 .246 .336 .331 .666 4.9
  ARI NL 1 1 .500 58 0 0 0 3 53.0 53 27 4 19 41 4.59 .261 .327 .365 .692 3.7
  TOT   6 5 .545 91 0 0 0 18 84.3 82 43 6 35 66 4.59 .255 .331 .352 .683 8.5
2005 39 CIN NL 1 0 1.000 19 0 0 0 0 21.0 14 10 2 14 12 4.29 .197 .326 .310 .635 1.6
2 Years Sim 7 5 .583 110 0 0 0 18 105.3 96 53 8 49 78 4.53 .245 .330 .344 .674 10.2
Season Average 3 2 .600 55 0 0 0 9 52.7 48 26 4 24 39 4.53 .245 .330 .344 .674  
Career Highs 6 5 1.000 91 0 0 0 18 84.3 82 43 6 35 66 4.59 .255 .331 .352 .683  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   46 28 5 25 45   .216 .298 .319 .618
vs LH   50 25 3 24 33   .279 .365 .374 .739
Home 4 2 .667 59 0 0 0 9 56.0 49 28 2 24 37 4.50 .234 .313 .306 .620
Away 3 3 .500 51 0 0 0 9 49.3 47 25 6 25 41 4.56 .257 .346 .388 .734
Mar/Apr 1 2 .333 13 0 0 0 3 14.7 16 11 3 7 9 6.75 .281 .359 .456 .816
May 2 1 .667 18 0 0 0 9 17.3 10 3 0 7 12 1.56 .164 .250 .213 .463
June 2 1 .667 15 0 0 0 3 17.0 17 8 0 6 15 4.24 .270 .333 .302 .635
July 2 0 1.000 25 0 0 0 1 23.7 16 12 2 14 17 4.56 .195 .313 .305 .617
August 0 0 .000 21 0 0 0 0 15.7 19 12 0 12 11 6.90 .306 .419 .387 .806
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 18 0 0 0 2 17.0 18 7 3 3 14 3.71 .269 .300 .418 .718
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 38 PIT NL 33 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  ARI NL 58 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  TOT   91 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2005 39 CIN NL 19 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4 0.2
2 Years Sim 110 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .250 .375 0.1 0.2
162 Game Average 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .250 .375 0.1  
Career Highs 91 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .333 .500 0.2
vs LH   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Home 59 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4
Away 51 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
RISP   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Close/Late   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0
Mar/Apr 13 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5
June 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 38 PIT NL P 33 0 31.3 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.44    
  ARI NL P 58 0 53.0 3 4 0 0 1.000 1.19    
  TOT   P 91 0 84.3 5 7 0 0 1.000 1.28    
2005 39 CIN NL P 19 0 21.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.29    
Career Totals   110 0 105.3 6 9 0 0 1.000 1.28    
Career Highs   91 0 84.3 5 7 0 0 1.000 1.29    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2004 38 ARI NL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 3.3 6 3 1 2 4 8.11 .400 .471 .600 1.071
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 3.3 6 3 1 2 4 8.11 .400 .471 .600 1.071
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Lawrence Spielman (988)
  2. Matt Peterson (988)
  3. P.J. Bevis (988)
  4. Juan Acevedo (987)
  5. Tim Worrell (984)
  6. Ben Weber (984)
  7. Rod Beck (984)
  8. Jeff Nelson (983)
  9. Billy Shigeaki (980)
  10. Aaron Guerrero (979)
History
Earned first career win on 4/24/2004
Earned first career win on 4/30/2004
Traded from Pittsburgh to Arizona on 6/24/2004 (Going to PIT: P Jose Valverde. Going to ARI: P Kip Wells, P Jose Mesa)
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/21/2005 to a 1-year deal worth $1,000,001 per year
Had first career hit (double) on 4/20/2005, off Akinori Otsuka (SDN)
Released by Cincinnati on 8/25/2005
 
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