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Steve Mesner
Stephan Mathias Mesner

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 178 lb.

MLB Debut September 23, 1938
Final Game September 30, 1945
Born January 13, 1918 in Los Angeles, CA
Died April 6, 1981 (age 63)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1943 25 PIN NL  138  540   45  146  27   1   0   45   5  10   40   27  .270  .321  .324  .645    96   175  11   3  13   2  11  
 1944 26 CIN NL   85  154    8   29   2   0   0    8   0   0   12    7  .188  .250  .201  .451    66    31   1   1   0   1   4  
 1945 27 CIN NL  153  557   46  151  18   0   1   43   6   2   57   27  .271  .339  .309  .648    91   172  18   1   6   1  21  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  3 Seasons      376 1251   99  326  47   1   1   96  11  12  109   61  .261  .321  .302  .623         378  30   5  19   4  36
 Per 600 PA           537   42  140  20   0   0   41   5   5   47   26                                 162  13   2   8   2  15
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CIN      238  711   54  180  20   0   1   51   6   2   69   34  .253  .320  .286  .606         203  19   2   6   2  25
   With PIN      138  540   45  146  27   1   0   45   5  10   40   27  .270  .321  .324  .645         175  11   3  13   2  11
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      451 1574  153  397  67   6   2  167  11      121   69  .252  .308  .306  .614         482  42           5  43
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1943 25 PIN NL  14   53   3.4   3   1   0  .333  12   70   43  .614    0    0  .000  3B   3e28        9   
 1944 26 CIN NL  50    7   1.6  10   3   0  .300   3   16   11  .688    0    0  .000  3B   3e24     -159   
 1945 27 CIN NL  24   58   3.5   0   0   0  .000  13   81   50  .617    0    0  .000  3B   3e15       28   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  3 Seasons          120   3.2  13   4   0  .308  28  167  104  .623    0    0  .000                  -2   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 2.2 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1943 25 PIN NL  3B   135   173   319   12   36   .976   132  1192.2   3.71
 1944 26 CIN NL  3B    80    50    93    3    6   .979    33   383.1   3.36
 1945 27 CIN NL  3B   153   189   367   13   40   .977   153  1375.1   3.64
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 3B   368   412   779   28   82   .977   318  2951.1   3.63
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1943  PIN   71-83   Tom Edwards
 1944  CIN   84-70   John Storer
 1945  CIN   77-77   John Storer

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