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.

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 2	PHI	@	FLA	W,6-5		6	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	2	Apr 3	PHI	@	FLA	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	3	Apr 4	PHI	@	FLA	W,7-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	6 (2)	Apr 8	PHI		CHC	W,3-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	8 (1)	Apr 10	PHI		FLA	W,7-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
6	10 (1)	Apr 14	PHI	@	ATL	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	12 (1)	Apr 17	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	16 (3)	Apr 21	PHI		ATL	W,4-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	17	Apr 22	PHI		ATL	W,3-2		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	20 (2)	Apr 25	PHI	@	SDP	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	24 (3)	Apr 29	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	27 (2)	May 3	PHI		COL	W,7-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	29 (1)	May 5	PHI		SFG	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	30	May 6	PHI		SFG	W,10-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	32 (1)	May 8	PHI	@	HOU	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	35 (2)	May 12	PHI	@	ARI	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	39 (3)	May 17	PHI		MIL	W,2-1		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	40	May 18	PHI		STL	W,5-4	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	44 (3)	May 23 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	45	May 24	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	47 (1)	May 27 (1)	PHI		MON	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	49 (1)	May 28	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-3		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
23	51 (1)	May 30	PHI	@	NYM	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	52	May 31	PHI	@	MON	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	58 (5)	Jun 7	PHI		NYM	L,5-6	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	60 (1)	Jun 9	PHI	@	BOS	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	65 (4)	Jun 15	PHI		BAL	W,15-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	67 (1)	Jun 17	PHI		BAL	L,7-10	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	69 (1)	Jun 20	PHI	@	PIT	W,9-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	70	Jun 21	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	74 (3)	Jun 25	PHI		ATL	L,4-9	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	75	Jun 26	PHI		ATL	L,1-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	77 (1)	Jun 28 (1)	PHI		FLA	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	78	Jun 28 (2)	PHI		FLA	W,8-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	80 (1)	Jun 30	PHI		FLA	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	83 (2)	Jul 4	PHI	@	ATL	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	85 (1)	Jul 6	PHI	@	BAL	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	87 (1)	Jul 8	PHI	@	BAL	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	88	Jul 12	PHI		TOR	L,1-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	89	Jul 13	PHI		TOR	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	91 (1)	Jul 15	PHI		NYY	W,9-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	92	Jul 16	PHI		NYY	L,3-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	93	Jul 17	PHI		NYY	L,1-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	98 (4)	Jul 22	PHI		NYM	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	101 (2)	Jul 25	PHI		MON	W,8-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	102	Jul 26	PHI	@	NYM	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	108 (5)	Aug 2	PHI	@	COL	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	112 (3)	Aug 7	PHI		SDP	W,7-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	113	Aug 8	PHI		SDP	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	116 (2)	Aug 11	PHI		LAD	W,7-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	117	Aug 12	PHI		LAD	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	119 (1)	Aug 15	PHI	@	MIL	W,8-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	123 (3)	Aug 19	PHI	@	STL	L,0-9		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	125 (1)	Aug 22	PHI		HOU	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	126	Aug 23	PHI		HOU	L,1-2		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
56	127	Aug 24	PHI		ARI	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	130 (2)	Aug 27	PHI		ARI	W,3-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	135 (4)	Sep 1	PHI		MON	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	136	Sep 2	PHI		MON	L,2-6	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
60	137	Sep 3	PHI		NYM	L,7-10		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	140 (2)	Sep 6	PHI	@	MON	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
62	144 (3)	Sep 17	PHI		ATL	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
63	146 (1)	Sep 19	PHI		ATL	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
64	148 (1)	Sep 21	PHI		FLA	W,1-0	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
65	150 (1)	Sep 23	PHI		FLA	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
66	154 (3)	Sep 28	PHI	@	FLA	L,5-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
67	155	Sep 29	PHI	@	FLA	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
68	157 (1)	Oct 2	PHI	@	ATL	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
69	160 (2)	Oct 6 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
70	161	Oct 6 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-1	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
71	162	Oct 7	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-1	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							71gm		69.1	4	9	0	13	0