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Sam Mejias
Samuel Elias Mejias

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.

Debut September 6, 1976
  vs. MON 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 3, 1981
Born May 9, 1952 in Santiago, D.R.

Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent in 1970. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1976 24 STL NL  18   21    1    3   1  0   0    0   2  0   2   2  .143  .217  .190   16    4   0   0   1   0   2
 1977 25 MON NL  74  101   14   23   4  1   3    8   1  0   2  17  .228  .243  .376   66   38   1   0   0   0   1
 1978 26 MON NL  67   56    9   13   1  0   0    6   0  0   2   5  .232  .259  .250   44   14   1   0   1   0   3
 1979 27 TOT NL  38   13    5    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   5  .231  .333  .231   52    3   1   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  31   11    4    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   5  .182  .308  .182   32    2   1   0   0   0   0
         CIN NL   7    2    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .500  .500  .500  173    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1980 28 CIN NL  71  108   16   30   5  1   1   10   4  2   6  13  .278  .322  .370   93   40   2   0   0   1   1
 1981 29 CIN NL  66   49    6   14   2  0   0    7   1  0   2   9  .286  .302  .327   77   16   3   2   1   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      334  348   51   86  13  2   4   31   8  2  16  51  .247  .281  .330   69  115   8   2   3   1   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        169   25   42   6  1   2   15   4  1   8  25  .247  .281  .330   69   56   4   1   1   0   4
 Career High     74  108   16   30   5  1   3   10   4  2   6  17                          40   3   2   1   1   3
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1976 24 STL NL   23   20    1   1.4    93| .143  .264| .217  .330| .190  .376| .407  .706|  16  .116  -2.3  -0.2 100%
 1977 25 MON NL  104   80    9   3.0   101| .228  .266| .243  .333| .376  .405| .619  .738|  66  .317  -5.5  -0.5 100%
 1978 26 MON NL   59   47    3   1.7    94| .232  .261| .259  .328| .250  .384| .509  .712|  44  .163  -4.4  -0.5   0%
 1979 27 TOT NL   16   11    2   4.9   107| .231  .279| .333  .346| .231  .414| .564  .760|  52  .547  -0.9  -0.1   0%
         CHC NL   14   10    1   2.7   108| .182  .280| .308  .347| .182  .416| .490  .763|  32  .288  -1.0  -0.1   0%
         CIN NL    2    1    1  26.9   101| .500  .270| .500  .336| .500  .401|1.000  .737| 173  .965   0.2   0.0   0%
 1980 28 CIN NL  117   83   13   4.2    96| .278  .268| .322  .330| .370  .389| .692  .719|  93  .499  -1.3  -0.1  66%
 1981 29 CIN NL   56   41    5   3.3    93| .286  .265| .302  .330| .327  .379| .629  .710|  77  .400  -1.4  -0.1 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       375  282   33   3.2    97| .247  .266| .281  .331| .330  .391| .611  .723|  69  .361 -15.7  -1.5  80%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1978 26 MON NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    0    0    0   0    0    0   1   2     4   0   0  0.00  3.51  inf 0.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    0    0    0   0    0    0   1   2     4   0   0  0.00  3.51  inf 0.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  68  0   68.0    0    0    0   0    0    0  68 136   272   0   0  0.00  3.51  inf 0.000

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1976 24 STL NL OF 17 19 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.18 2.03 2.71 2.33 5 66.3 RF 13 16 1 0 0 1.000 .971 1.31 1.83 2.61 2.15 5 58.7 LF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.60 3.16 2.05 0 5.7 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.50 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1977 25 MON NL OF 56 55 2 2 1 .966 .978 1.02 1.93 2.32 2.26 15 220.7 RF 32 39 2 2 1 .953 .974 1.28 1.78 2.69 2.11 9 137.0 CF 21 17 0 0 0 1.000 .988 0.81 2.34 2.15 2.73 5 71.3 LF 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 1.50 0.73 1.90 1 12.3 1978 26 MON NL OF 52 35 2 2 0 .949 .979 0.71 1.94 2.22 2.31 6 150.0 RF 25 15 1 0 0 1.000 .976 0.64 1.78 1.76 2.13 3 81.7 LF 24 15 1 2 0 .889 .976 0.67 1.55 2.92 1.99 1 49.3 CF 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.75 2.30 3.32 2.79 2 19.0 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1979 27 TOT NL OF 28 8 0 1 0 .889 .976 0.29 2.00 1.50 2.33 0 48.0 TOT NL CF 10 5 0 1 0 .833 .980 0.50 2.44 2.37 2.84 0 19.0 CHC NL OF 23 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 0.30 2.00 1.54 2.33 0 41.0 LF 15 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.20 1.58 1.12 2.02 0 24.0 CF 5 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 0.80 2.44 3.00 2.85 0 12.0 RF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.87 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 CIN NL CF 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 2.44 1.29 2.83 0 7.0 1980 28 CIN NL OF 67 89 4 1 1 .989 .980 1.39 1.98 2.77 2.31 20 302.3 CF 51 70 2 1 1 .986 .984 1.41 2.37 2.92 2.83 16 221.7 RF 17 17 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.12 1.71 2.80 2.07 4 61.0 LF 8 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.12 1.68 0.46 2.06 0 19.7 1981 29 CIN NL OF 58 34 1 1 0 .972 .980 0.60 2.02 1.92 2.33 6 164.0 RF 43 13 1 0 0 1.000 .979 0.33 1.65 1.52 2.08 0 83.0 CF 16 19 0 1 0 .950 .984 1.19 2.53 2.11 2.80 6 81.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1976 24 STL NL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.50 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1977 25 MON NL CF 21 17 0 0 0 1.000 .988 0.81 2.34 2.15 2.73 5 71.3 1978 26 MON NL CF 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.75 2.30 3.32 2.79 2 19.0 1979 27 TOT NL CF 10 5 0 1 0 .833 .980 0.50 2.44 2.37 2.84 0 19.0 CHC NL CF 5 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 0.80 2.44 3.00 2.85 0 12.0 CIN NL CF 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 2.44 1.29 2.83 0 7.0 1980 28 CIN NL CF 51 70 2 1 1 .986 .984 1.41 2.37 2.92 2.83 16 221.7 1981 29 CIN NL CF 16 19 0 1 0 .950 .984 1.19 2.53 2.11 2.80 6 81.0 1976 24 STL NL LF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.60 3.16 2.05 0 5.7 1977 25 MON NL LF 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 1.50 0.73 1.90 1 12.3 1978 26 MON NL LF 24 15 1 2 0 .889 .976 0.67 1.55 2.92 1.99 1 49.3 1979 27 CHC NL LF 15 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.20 1.58 1.12 2.02 0 24.0 1980 28 CIN NL LF 8 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.12 1.68 0.46 2.06 0 19.7 1976 24 STL NL OF 17 19 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.18 2.03 2.71 2.33 5 66.3 1977 25 MON NL OF 56 55 2 2 1 .966 .978 1.02 1.93 2.32 2.26 15 220.7 1978 26 MON NL OF 52 35 2 2 0 .949 .979 0.71 1.94 2.22 2.31 6 150.0 1979 27 TOT NL OF 28 8 0 1 0 .889 .976 0.29 2.00 1.50 2.33 0 48.0 CHC NL OF 23 7 0 1 0 .875 .972 0.30 2.00 1.54 2.33 0 41.0 CIN NL OF 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 2.00 1.29 2.31 0 7.0 1980 28 CIN NL OF 67 89 4 1 1 .989 .980 1.39 1.98 2.77 2.31 20 302.3 1981 29 CIN NL OF 58 34 1 1 0 .972 .980 0.60 2.02 1.92 2.33 6 164.0 1978 26 MON NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1976 24 STL NL RF 13 16 1 0 0 1.000 .971 1.31 1.83 2.61 2.15 5 58.7 1977 25 MON NL RF 32 39 2 2 1 .953 .974 1.28 1.78 2.69 2.11 9 137.0 1978 26 MON NL RF 25 15 1 0 0 1.000 .976 0.64 1.78 1.76 2.13 3 81.7 1979 27 CHC NL RF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.87 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 1980 28 CIN NL RF 17 17 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.12 1.71 2.80 2.07 4 61.0 1981 29 CIN NL RF 43 13 1 0 0 1.000 .979 0.33 1.65 1.52 2.08 0 83.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 278 240 10 7 2 .973 .979 0.90 1.98 2.37 2.30 52 951.3 55 103 133# RF* 133 101 7 2 1 .982 .976 0.81 1.74 2.28 2.11 21 426.3 CF* 103 119 2 3 1 .976 .985 1.17 2.39 2.63 2.80 29 414.0 LF* 55 22 1 2 0 .920 .979 0.42 1.58 1.86 2.00 2 111.0 P* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 279 240 10 7 2 .973 .979 0.90 1.97 2.36 2.30 52 952
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

October 24, 1970: Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent.

June 23, 1976: Sent by the Milwaukee Brewers to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete an earlier deal made on June 7, 1976. The Milwaukee Brewers sent a player to be named later to the St. Louis Cardinals for Danny Frisella. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Sam Mejias (June 23, 1976) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

November 6, 1976: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Bill Greif and Angel Torres to the Montreal Expos for Steve Dunning, Pat Scanlon, and Tony Scott.

December 14, 1978: Traded by the Montreal Expos to the Chicago Cubs for Rodney Scott and Jerry White.

July 4, 1979: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Chicago Cubs.

March 29, 1982: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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