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.

2005 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2005 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 8	PIT	@	SDP	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	6 (1)	Apr 10	PIT	@	SDP	W,6-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	8 (1)	Apr 12	PIT	@	MIL	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	10 (1)	Apr 15	PIT		CHC	W,8-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	16 (5)	Apr 21	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	17	Apr 23	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	19 (1)	Apr 25	PIT		HOU	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	20	Apr 27	PIT		HOU	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	25 (4)	May 3	PIT	@	HOU	W,7-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
10	26	May 4	PIT	@	HOU	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	29 (2)	May 7	PIT	@	ARI	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	32 (2)	May 10	PIT	@	SFG	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
13	34 (1)	May 13	PIT		MIL	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	36 (1)	May 15	PIT		MIL	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	37	May 17	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	38	May 18	PIT		CHC	L,2-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	43 (4)	May 24	PIT	@	STL	L,1-2	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	47 (3)	May 28	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	50 (2)	May 31	PIT		FLA	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	53 (2)	Jun 3	PIT		ATL	W,3-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	55 (1)	Jun 5	PIT		ATL	W,5-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	57 (1)	Jun 7	PIT		BAL	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	61 (3)	Jun 12	PIT		TBD	L,5-7		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	63 (1)	Jun 15	PIT	@	NYY	L,5-7	GF	8	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	66 (2)	Jun 18	PIT	@	BOS	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
26	69 (2)	Jun 21	PIT		WSN	W,11-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	74 (4)	Jun 26	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	80 (5)	Jul 3	PIT	@	MIL	W,11-10	GF	10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	84 (3)	Jul 7	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	85	Jul 8	PIT		NYM	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	89 (3)	Jul 15	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-11		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	90	Jul 16	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-0	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	94 (3)	Jul 19 (2)	PIT		HOU	L,4-6	GF	4	1.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
34	97 (2)	Jul 22	PIT		COL	L,3-5	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	98	Jul 23	PIT		COL	W,5-3	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	99	Jul 24	PIT		COL	W,3-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	100	Jul 26	PIT	@	FLA	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	106 (5)	Aug 1	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-1	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	108 (1)	Aug 3	PIT		SDP	W,9-8	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
40	111 (2)	Aug 6	PIT		LAD	W,9-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	115 (3)	Aug 11	PIT	@	COL	W,11-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	117 (1)	Aug 13	PIT	@	HOU	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	121 (3)	Aug 18	PIT	@	NYM	W,5-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	127 (5)	Aug 24	PIT		STL	L,3-8	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
45	130 (2)	Aug 27	PIT		CIN	L,2-4	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	133 (2)	Aug 31	PIT	@	MIL	L,5-6	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	136 (2)	Sep 4	PIT		CHC	L,0-2	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	137	Sep 6	PIT		ARI	L,2-4		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
49	139 (1)	Sep 8	PIT		ARI	W,8-7		6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
50	142 (2)	Sep 11	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	143	Sep 12	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
52	145 (1)	Sep 14	PIT	@	STL	W,5-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	146	Sep 16 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,2-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	150 (3)	Sep 19	PIT		HOU	W,7-0	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	154 (3)	Sep 23	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-4		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							55gm		56.2	2	13	1	16	1