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.

2007 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2007 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 6	DET	@	KCR	L,1-3		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	6 (2)	Apr 9	DET	@	BAL	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	9 (2)	Apr 12	DET	@	TOR	W,5-4		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	13 (3)	Apr 16	DET		KCR	W,12-5		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	29 (15)	May 5	DET	@	KCR	W,7-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	32 (2)	May 9	DET		SEA	L,2-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	33	May 10	DET		SEA	W,7-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	34	May 11	DET	@	MIN	W,7-3		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	36 (1)	May 13	DET	@	MIN	L,4-16	GF	10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	39 (2)	May 17 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-2	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	44 (4)	May 22	DET		LAA	L,3-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	45	May 23	DET		LAA	W,8-7		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	47 (1)	May 25	DET		CLE	L,4-7	GF	2	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	49 (1)	May 27	DET		CLE	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	50	May 28	DET	@	TBD	L,5-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	53 (2)	May 31	DET	@	CLE	L,5-11	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Philadelphia Phillies
17	63	Jun 10	PHI	@	KCR	L,5-17		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	67 (3)	Jun 15	PHI		DET	L,8-12		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	69 (1)	Jun 17	PHI		DET	L,4-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	71 (1)	Jun 19	PHI	@	CLE	W,9-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	73 (1)	Jun 22	PHI	@	STL	W,6-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	74	Jun 23	PHI	@	STL	L,3-8	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	77 (2)	Jun 27	PHI		CIN	L,6-9	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	79 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	PHI		NYM	L,5-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	81 (1)	Jun 30	PHI		NYM	L,3-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	83 (1)	Jul 2	PHI	@	HOU	L,5-7	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	84	Jul 3	PHI	@	HOU	L,4-5	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	86 (1)	Jul 6	PHI	@	COL	L,6-7		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	89 (2)	Jul 13	PHI		STL	W,13-3		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	91 (1)	Jul 15	PHI		STL	L,2-10		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	92	Jul 16	PHI	@	LAD	L,3-10		4	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
32	97 (4)	Jul 21	PHI	@	SDP	W,12-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	100 (2)	Jul 25	PHI		WSN	W,7-5		5	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	101	Jul 26	PHI		WSN	L,6-7		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	103 (1)	Jul 28	PHI		PIT	W,10-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	104	Jul 29	PHI		PIT	W,5-1	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	106 (1)	Jul 31	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	107	Aug 1	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	111 (3)	Aug 5	PHI	@	MIL	W,8-6	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	116 (4)	Aug 11	PHI		ATL	L,5-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	119 (2)	Aug 15	PHI	@	WSN	L,2-4		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	121 (1)	Aug 17	PHI	@	PIT	W,11-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	122	Aug 18	PHI	@	PIT	L,6-11		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	124 (1)	Aug 21	PHI		LAD	W,5-4		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	125	Aug 22	PHI		LAD	L,3-15		6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	127 (1)	Aug 24	PHI		SDP	L,3-14	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	133 (5)	Aug 30	PHI		NYM	W,11-10		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	135 (1)	Sep 1	PHI	@	FLA	L,6-12		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	140 (4)	Sep 7	PHI		FLA	L,3-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	143 (2)	Sep 10	PHI		COL	W,6-5		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	145 (1)	Sep 12	PHI		COL	L,0-12		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	146	Sep 13	PHI		COL	W,12-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	150 (3)	Sep 17	PHI	@	STL	W,13-11		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	151	Sep 18	PHI	@	STL	W,7-4		7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
55	157 (5)	Sep 25	PHI		ATL	L,6-10		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	161 (3)	Sep 29	PHI		WSN	L,2-4		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							56gm		50.2	2	5	0	7	0