José Mesa

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 170lb (190cm, 77kg)

Born: May 22, 1966 in Pueblo Viejo, Dominican Republic do

High School: Santa (Azua, Dominican Republic)

Debut: September 10, 1987 (Age 21-111d, 15,405th in major league history)
vs. BOS 6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 29, 2007 (Age 41-130d)
vs. WSN 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Mitch Frankel

Full Name: José Ramón Nova Mesa

Nicknames: Joe Table or Señor Smoke

Pronunciation: \MAY-sa\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.4

109

ERA

4.36

1022

321

1548.2

1038

WHIP

1.472

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2003 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2003 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	PHI	@	FLA	W,8-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 5	PHI		PIT	W,16-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (1)	Apr 8	PHI		ATL	W,4-3	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	10 (2)	Apr 11	PHI	@	CIN	L,6-7	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	11	Apr 12	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	13 (1)	Apr 14	PHI		FLA	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	14	Apr 15	PHI		FLA	W,4-3	GF	7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	19 (4)	Apr 20	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-8	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	20	Apr 22	PHI		COL	W,5-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	21	Apr 23	PHI		COL	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	26 (4)	Apr 28	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	29 (2)	May 1	PHI	@	LAD	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	30	May 2	PHI	@	SDP	L,4-5	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	31	May 3	PHI	@	SDP	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	32	May 4	PHI	@	SDP	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	35 (2)	May 7	PHI	@	ARI	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	36	May 9	PHI		HOU	W,5-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	39 (2)	May 13	PHI		ARI	L,1-6		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	41 (1)	May 15	PHI		ARI	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	47 (5)	May 22	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-6	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	48	May 23	PHI	@	MON	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	54 (5)	May 30	PHI		MON	W,12-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	55	Jun 1 (1)	PHI		MON	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	56	Jun 1 (2)	PHI		MON	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	59 (2)	Jun 5	PHI		SEA	L,4-5	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	63 (3)	Jun 9	PHI	@	ANA	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	69 (5)	Jun 18	PHI		ATL	L,1-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	70	Jun 19	PHI		ATL	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	71	Jun 21	PHI		BOS	W,6-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	75 (3)	Jun 26	PHI	@	ATL	W,8-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	76	Jun 27	PHI	@	BAL	W,4-2		10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
32	77	Jun 28	PHI	@	BAL	W,9-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	78	Jun 29	PHI	@	BAL	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	79	Jun 30	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	83 (3)	Jul 4	PHI		FLA	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	86 (2)	Jul 7	PHI	@	MON	L,1-8	GF	6	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
37	91 (4)	Jul 12	PHI	@	NYM	W,4-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	93 (1)	Jul 17	PHI		MON	W,5-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	95 (1)	Jul 19	PHI		MON	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	96	Jul 20	PHI		MON	W,3-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	98 (1)	Jul 22	PHI		NYM	L,5-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	102 (3)	Jul 26	PHI	@	FLA	L,5-10		6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	105 (2)	Jul 29	PHI		LAD	W,2-0	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	106	Jul 30	PHI		LAD	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	110 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	PHI		SDP	W,10-4		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	111	Aug 3	PHI		SDP	L,2-5		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	115 (3)	Aug 8	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-9		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	117 (1)	Aug 10	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	122 (4)	Aug 16	PHI		STL	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	123	Aug 17	PHI		STL	W,6-4		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	127 (3)	Aug 22	PHI	@	STL	W,9-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	130 (2)	Aug 25	PHI	@	MON	L,1-12		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	133 (2)	Aug 28	PHI	@	MON	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	135 (1)	Aug 30	PHI	@	NYM	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	136	Aug 31	PHI	@	NYM	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	137	Sep 1	PHI		BOS	L,9-13		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	140 (2)	Sep 4	PHI		NYM	W,6-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	146 (5)	Sep 10	PHI	@	ATL	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	148 (1)	Sep 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-8		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	157 (8)	Sep 23	PHI	@	FLA	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	159 (1)	Sep 25	PHI	@	FLA	L,4-8		8	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
							61gm		58.0	4	2	1	7	0