J.C. Mejía

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-6, 250lb (198cm, 113kg)

Born: August 26, 1996 in Gaspar Hernandez, Dominican Republic do

Debut: May 21, 2021 (Age 24-268d, 22,381st in major league history)
vs. MIN 2.1 IP, 1 H, 5 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 13, 2023 (Age 26-352d)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2021 season

Full Name: Jean Carlos Mejía

Pronunciation: \meh-HE-uh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.5

ERA

8.32

66.0

WHIP

1.697

Summary of 15 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 4 go ahead

2 Tms
CLE	13
MIL	2

Platoon
vs LHB	11
vs RHB	4

Home/Road
Away	8
Home	7

Outs
1	6
0	5
2	4

7 Opps
TBR	4
PIT	3
HOU	3
NYY	2
CHC	1
TOR	1
CHW	1

13 Batters
Yordan Alvarez	2
Bryan Reynolds	2
Jose Altuve	1
Gregory Polanco	1
Joey Gallo	1
Kevin Kiermaier	1
George Springer	1
Yan Gomes	1
Jiman Choi	1
Brett Phillips	1
Austin Meadows	1
Yoán Moncada	1
Giancarlo Stanton	1

8 Parks
Progressive (CLE)	5
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	2
PNC Pk (PIT)	2
Am Fam Field (MIL)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1

Where Hit
9	6
7	3
89	3
8	2
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	6
4	4
3	3
6	1
1	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	6
2·HR gms	3
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	8
1--	3
-2-	2
123	1
-23	1

25 Runs
RISP	4
0 on	8
1 on	5
2 on	1
3 on	1
Any on	7

Inning
1	3
2	1
3	4
4	1
5	2
8	4

1-3	8
4-6	3
7-end	4

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	1
+2	2
+1	2
Tied	3
-1	1
-2	3

Ahead	8
Tied	3
Behind	4

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	5
1-2	2
2-1	2
1-1	2
3-2	1
0-0	1
0-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	3
DH	3
CF	2
RF	2
PH	1
1B	1
2B	1
C	1
3B	1

OrderPos
5th	3
4th	3
1st	2
9th	2
6th	2
3rd	1
7th	1
2nd	1

Leverage
High Lev	1
Medium Lev	7
Low Lev	7

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2021-06-18	Gregory Polanco	PIT		CLE	ahead 3-0	b 1	1	-2-	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	6	9	8%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Stallings Scores
2	2	2	2	2021-06-18	Bryan Reynolds	PIT		CLE	ahead 5-0	b 3	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	8	3%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
3	3	3	1	2021-07-01	Yordan Alvarez	HOU	@	CLE	behind 0-2	t 4	2	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	5	7	10%	33%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
4	4	4	2	2021-07-01	Jose Altuve	HOU	@	CLE	behind 1-2	t 5	0	123	4,(1-2) *BCCX	4	1	4	24%	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Straw Scores; J. Castro Scores; R. García Scores
5	5	5	1	2021-07-07 (1)	Kevin Kiermaier	TBR		CLE	ahead 3-1	b 3	2	-23	6,(3-2) BCFBBX	3	6	8	14%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Wendle Scores; A. Meadows Scores
6	6	6	1	2021-07-19	Yordan Alvarez	HOU		CLE	ahead 2-1	b 5	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	DH	16%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Brantley Scores
7	7	7	1	2021-07-24	Jiman Choi	TBR	@	CLE	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	2	3	10%	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8	8	8	2	2021-07-24	Brett Phillips	TBR	@	CLE	tied 1-1	t 3	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	9	11%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
9	9	9	3	2021-07-24	Austin Meadows	TBR	@	CLE	ahead 2-1	t 3	2	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	7	17%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Choi Scores
10	10	10	1	2021-07-30	Yoán Moncada	CHW		CLE	behind 0-2	b 2	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	5	10%	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
11	11	11	1	2021-08-04	George Springer	TOR		CLE	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	DH	9%	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
12	12	12	1	2021-09-17	Giancarlo Stanton	NYY		CLE	ahead 6-0	b 8	1	---	4,(1-2) BSCX	1	4	DH	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
13	13	13	2	2021-09-17	Joey Gallo	NYY		CLE	ahead 7-0	b 8	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	7	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	2023-07-06	Yan Gomes	CHC	@	MIL	behind 3-5	t 8	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	2	32%	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); C. Bellinger Scores
15	15	2	1	2023-08-06	Bryan Reynolds	PIT	@	MIL	ahead 2-0	t 8	1	1--	3,(1-1) .BCX	2	9	PH	10%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); E. Rodríguez Scores