Sam Mejias
Samuel Elias Mejias
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: May 9, 1952 in Santiago, D.R.
High School: Santiago (Santiago, DO)
Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent in 1970. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 1976
Final Game: October 3, 1981
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1976 24 STL NL 18 23 21 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 .143 .217 .190 .408 16 4 2 0 0 0 1 9/78
1977 25 MON NL 74 104 101 14 23 4 1 3 8 1 0 2 17 .228 .243 .376 .619 66 38 1 0 1 0 0 98/7
1978 26 MON NL 67 59 56 9 13 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 5 .232 .259 .250 .509 44 14 3 0 1 0 1 97/81
1979 27 TOT NL 38 16 13 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .231 .333 .231 .564 52 3 0 0 1 0 0 78/9
1979 27 CHC NL 31 14 11 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .182 .308 .182 .490 32 2 0 0 1 0 0 7/89
1979 27 CIN NL 7 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 173 1 0 0 0 0 0 /8
1980 28 CIN NL 71 117 108 16 30 5 1 1 10 4 2 6 13 .278 .322 .370 .692 93 40 1 1 2 0 0 89/7
1981 29 CIN NL 66 56 49 6 14 2 0 0 7 1 0 2 9 .286 .302 .327 .628 77 16 1 0 3 2 1 98
6 Seasons 334 375 348 51 86 13 2 4 31 8 2 16 51 .247 .281 .330 .611 69 115 8 1 8 2 3
162 Game Avg. 162 182 169 25 42 6 1 2 15 4 1 8 25 .247 .281 .330 .611 69 56 4 0 4 1 1
CIN (3 yrs) 144 175 159 23 45 7 1 1 17 5 2 8 22 .283 .318 .358 .676 89 57 2 1 5 2 1
MON (2 yrs) 141 163 157 23 36 5 1 3 14 1 0 4 22 .229 .248 .331 .580 58 52 4 0 2 0 1
STL (1 yr) 18 23 21 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 .143 .217 .190 .408 16 4 2 0 0 0 1
CHC (1 yr) 31 14 11 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .182 .308 .182 .490 32 2 0 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1976 24 STL NL 23 20 1 1.4 93 .158 .143 .264 .217 .330 .190 .376 .408 .706 16 .116 -2.3 -0.2 .400 .238 .048 .0
1977 25 MON NL 104 80 9 3.0 101 .247 .228 .266 .243 .333 .376 .405 .619 .738 66 .317 -5.5 -0.5 .519 .178 .149 1.5
1978 26 MON NL 59 47 3 1.7 94 .255 .232 .261 .259 .328 .250 .384 .509 .712 44 .163 -4.4 -0.5 .348 .054 .018
1979 27 TOT NL 16 11 2 4.9 107 .375 .231 .279 .333 .346 .231 .414 .564 .760 52 .547 -0.9 -0.1 .500 .154 .000
1979 27 CHC NL 14 10 1 2.7 108 .333 .182 .280 .308 .347 .182 .416 .490 .763 32 .288 -1.0 -0.1 .444 .182 .000
1979 27 CIN NL 2 1 1 26.9 101 .500 .500 .270 .500 .336 .500 .401 1.000 .737 173 .965 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
1980 28 CIN NL 117 83 13 4.2 96 .309 .278 .268 .322 .330 .370 .389 .692 .719 93 .499 -1.3 -0.1 .605 .167 .093 1.6
1981 29 CIN NL 56 41 5 3.3 93 .333 .286 .265 .302 .330 .327 .379 .628 .710 77 .400 -1.4 -0.1 .528 .102 .041 .0
6 Seasons 375 282 33 3.2 97 .278 .247 .266 .281 .331 .330 .391 .611 .723 69 .361 -15.7 -1.5 .507 .147 .083 5.3
162 Game Avg. 182 137 16 3.2 97 .278 .247 .266 .281 .331 .330 .391 .611 .723 69 .361 -15.7 -1.5 .507 .147 .083 3
CIN (3 yrs) 175 125 19 4.1 95 .319 .283 .267 .318 .330 .358 .386 .676 .717 89 .490 -2.5 -0.2 .585 .145 .075 1.7
MON (2 yrs) 163 127 12 2.5 98 .250 .229 .264 .248 .331 .331 .397 .580 .728 58 .263 -9.9 -1.0 .456 .134 .102 1.5
STL (1 yr) 23 20 1 1.3 93 .158 .143 .264 .217 .330 .190 .376 .408 .706 16 .116 -2.3 -0.2 .400 .238 .048 .0
CHC (1 yr) 14 10 1 2.7 108 .333 .182 .280 .308 .347 .182 .416 .490 .763 32 .288 -1.0 -0.1 .444 .182 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1976 24 STL NL 23 0.0% 8.7% 8.7% 4.4% 33% 1.00 10.5 2.00 83%
1977 25 MON NL 104 2.9% 16.4% 1.9% 7.7% 35% 8.50 5.9 33.7 12.6 0.85 78%
1978 26 MON NL 59 0.0% 8.5% 3.4% 1.7% 8% 2.50 11.2 9.3 1.87 86%
1979 27 TOT NL 16 0.0% 31.3% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 2.50 2.6 0.67 50%
1979 27 CHC NL 14 0.0% 35.7% 14.3% 0.0% 0% 2.50 2.2 1.00 43%
1979 27 CIN NL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0.00 100%
1980 28 CIN NL 117 0.9% 11.1% 5.1% 6.0% 23% 2.17 8.3 108.0 10.8 0.68 80%
1981 29 CIN NL 56 0.0% 16.1% 3.6% 3.6% 14% 4.50 5.4 7.0 2.00 75%
6 Seasons 375 1.1% 13.6% 4.3% 5.1% 22% 3.19 6.8 87.0 11.2 1.10 79%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1976 24 STL NL 0 0 20% 20 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 25 MON NL 2 0 50% 41 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 36% 7 5 1 2 1 1 5 2 3
1978 26 MON NL 0 0 60% 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 33% 3 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 0
1979 27 TOT NL 1 0 100% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 75% 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
1979 27 CHC NL 1 0 100% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
1979 27 CIN NL 0 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 28 CIN NL 4 0 42% 55 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 56% 7 4 3 5 1 2 6 1 5
1981 29 CIN NL 1 0 38% 24 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 40% 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
6 Seasons 8 0 48% 194 8 2 80% 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 8 47% 28 16 11 9 4 3 14 4 10
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1976 24 STL NL 23 61% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33% 3 1 33% 16 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1977 25 MON NL 104 41% 23 20 4 1 1 1.15 3 0 3 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 100% 23 1 4% 13 3 23% 75 6 8% 7 1 14% 7 3 43% 0
1978 26 MON NL 59 66% 13 10 3 0 3 1.80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 12 3 25% 6 2 33% 37 6 16% 2 1 50% 1 1 100% 0
1979 27 TOT NL 16 69% 3 6 1 0 0 1.96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 0 0% 3 2 67% 11 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1979 27 CHC NL 14 71% 2 5 1 0 0 2.21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 0 0% 3 2 67% 11 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1979 27 CIN NL 2 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0.71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 28 CIN NL 117 45% 30 6 2 0 0 0.91 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 40% 14 1 7% 8 4 50% 57 9 16% 3 2 67% 7 2 29% 0
1981 29 CIN NL 56 48% 14 8 2 0 0 1.42 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 11 1 9% 5 4 80% 50 8 16% 4 2 50% 4 2 50% 0
6 Seasons 375 50% 86 50 12 1 4 1.39 4 0 8 4 0 2 2 0 12 8 67% 70 8 11% 38 16 42% 246 29 12% 18 6 33% 21 9 43% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1976 24 18 23 21 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 .143 .217 .190 .408 16 4 2 0 0 0 1
1977 25 92 127 122 15 26 5 1 3 8 3 0 4 19 .213 .238 .344 .582 58 42 3 0 1 0 1
1978 26 159 186 178 24 39 6 1 3 14 3 0 6 24 .219 .245 .315 .559 54 56 6 0 2 0 2
1979 27 197 202 191 29 42 6 1 3 14 3 0 8 29 .220 .251 .309 .560 54 59 6 0 3 0 2
1980 28 268 319 299 45 72 11 2 4 24 7 2 14 42 .241 .277 .331 .608 68 99 7 1 5 0 2
1981 29 334 375 348 51 86 13 2 4 31 8 2 16 51 .247 .281 .330 .611 69 115 8 1 8 2 3

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1976 24 18 23 21 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 .143 .217 .190 .408 1 18
1977 25 74 103 101 14 23 4 1 3 8 1 2 17 .228 .243 .376 .619 9 74
1978 26 67 57 55 9 12 1 0 0 6 0 2 5 .218 .246 .236 .482 3 67
1979 27 38 15 13 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .231 .333 .231 .564 1 38
1980 28 71 117 110 17 32 5 1 1 11 4 6 13 .291 .333 .382 .715 14 71
1981 29 100 83 77 10 24 3 0 0 12 2 3 14 .312 .325 .351 .676 9 66
6 Seasons 368 398 377 55 97 14 2 4 37 9 17 56 .257 .289 .337 .626 37 334
162 Game Avg. 162 175 166 24 43 6 1 2 16 4 7 25 .257 .289 .337 .626 16 334

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