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Portrait of Melky Mesa

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2013 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 26)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB TAv WARP
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Birth Date1-31-1987
Height6' 1"
Weight190 lbs
Age26 years, 3 months, 18 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2009
2010
2011
-0.12012
0.32013
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Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB BB SO HBP SF SH RBI SB CS AVG OBP SLG TAv VORP FRAA WARP
2012 NYA 25 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 .350 -0.7 -0.0 -0.1
Career32201000100000100.500.500.500.350-0.7-0.0-0.1

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G PA TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ FRAA BRR BVORP BWARP VORP WARP
2006 YAN Rk 40 159 .220 .248 .332 .350 .000 .276 95 -6.7 4.2 -0.9 -0.2 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 YAN Rk 49 169 .238 .256 .331 .377 .000 .340 108 -4 4.4 -0.3 4.2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 STA A- 46 128 .251 .258 .333 .375 .000 .256 99 -1.3 3.6 -0.7 -1.5 -0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 CSC A 133 564 .275 .258 .327 .373 .000 .298 99 8.9 15.6 -4.1 6.1 3.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 TAM A+ 121 507 .297 .260 .329 .381 .000 .324 97 19.4 13.5 0.3 8.8 6.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 TAM A+ 4 17 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 TRN AA 105 433 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .353 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 ESC Wnt 20 53 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .263 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 NYA MLB 3 2 .350 .246 .313 .377 .000 .500 109 0.2 0.0 0 -0.0 -0.9 -0.7 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1
2012 TRN AA 88 371 .265 .268 .333 .412 .000 .318 105 0.5 1.8 0.2 0.6 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 SWB AAA 33 133 .277 .254 .321 .380 .000 .270 97 2.3 2.1 0.3 -1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 ESC Wnt 14 62 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .316 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 SWB AAA 41 159 .249 .254 .329 .381 .254 .402 99 -1.9 4.6 0.1 4.4 -0.6 3.3 0.8 3.3 0.8
CareerMLB2.362.246.313.377.259.5001020.20.10-0.0-0.9-0.6-0.1-0.6-0.1

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO TAv VORP FRAA WARP
2006 YAN Rk 159 20 30 7 2 3 22 11 45 3 3 .207 .266 .345 .138 .220 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2007 YAN Rk 169 27 36 10 2 3 13 9 55 5 3 .235 .292 .386 .150 .238 0.0 4.2 0.0
2008 STA A- 128 19 27 5 2 7 23 4 38 4 1 .221 .250 .467 .246 .251 0.0 -1.5 0.0
2009 CSC A 564 76 112 24 7 20 74 51 168 18 6 .225 .311 .423 .197 .275 0.0 6.1 0.0
2010 TAM A+ 507 81 116 21 9 19 74 44 129 31 9 .260 .341 .475 .215 .297 0.0 8.8 0.0
2011 TRN AA 433 58 97 24 4 9 46 36 129 18 13 .251 .329 .404 .153 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 TAM A+ 17 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 .167 .412 .250 .083 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 ESC Wnt 53 6 10 3 3 0 4 4 10 1 0 .208 .283 .396 .188 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 NYA MLB 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 .000 .350 -0.7 -0.0 -0.1
2012 ESC Wnt 62 13 14 5 1 2 12 4 17 2 0 .250 .295 .482 .232 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 TRN AA 371 60 92 18 1 14 46 29 75 17 3 .277 .344 .464 .187 .265 0.0 0.6 0.0
2012 SWB AAA 133 19 29 8 1 9 21 7 43 5 1 .230 .271 .524 .294 .277 0.0 -1.0 0.0
2013 SWB AAA 159 15 38 7 2 5 14 4 66 3 1 .250 .277 .421 .171 .249 3.3 4.4 0.8

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2011-05-27 2011-06-29 Minors 33 0 Back Stiffness -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2013 NYA $
2012 NYA $
2011 NYA $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 23 d1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Re-signed by NY Yankees 3/13.
  • 1 year/$0.48M (2012). Re-signed by NY Yankees 3/7/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Contract purchased by NY Yankees 11/1/10.
  • Signed 2006 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic.

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Platoon
SORT_FIELD PLATOON AVG OBP SLG TAv
10 vs L (Multi) .000 .000 .000 .011
11 vs R (Multi) 1.000 1.000 1.000 .689
18 Split (Multi) 1.000 1.000 1.000 .678
19 LgAvg (Multi) -.014 -.024 -.036 -.020
30 vs L (2012) .000 .000 .000 .011
31 vs R (2012) 1.000 1.000 1.000 .689
38 Split (2012) 1.000 1.000 1.000 .678
39 LgAvg (2012) -.013 -.022 -.038 -.020

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BP Articles

Melky Mesa is referenced in the following articles.

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  Title Author Date
This article requires BP Premium accessMinor League Update: Games of Wednesday, May 8Zach Mortimer2013-05-09
This article requires BP Premium accessMinor League Update: Games of Monday, April 8Zach Mortimer2013-04-09
Perfect Game Presents: 2013 Rookie of the Year CandidatesDavid Rawnsley2013-03-29
This article requires BP Premium accessMinor League Update: Games of February 28Jason Martinez2013-03-01
This article requires BP Premium accessRumor Roundup: A Snag in the Grand PlanDaniel Rathman2013-02-25
Overthinking It: Internet Commenters Try to Trade for Giancarlo StantonBen Lindbergh2013-01-03
This article requires BP Premium accessPlayoff Prospectus: ALDS Game Three Recap: Yankees 3, Orioles 2Ben Lindbergh2012-10-11
BP Unfiltered: The Emotional Ups and Downs of a Major-League DebutBen Lindbergh2012-09-22
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of August 20Kevin Goldstein2012-08-21
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of April 16Kevin Goldstein2012-04-17
Future Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of May 11Kevin Goldstein2011-05-12
Future Shock: Opening Day MadnessKevin Goldstein2011-04-08
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: An Ideal Road TripKevin Goldstein2011-04-07
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Prospect Preview: AL EastKevin Goldstein2011-03-25
Transaction Analysis: Junior Circuit JumbleChristina Kahrl2011-03-18
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: New York Yankees Top 11 ProspectsKevin Goldstein2011-02-18
Transaction Analysis: AL East and Rangers Transaction LedgerChristina Kahrl2010-12-01
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of August 10Kevin Goldstein2010-08-11
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of August 5Kevin Goldstein2010-08-06
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of August 3Kevin Goldstein2010-08-04
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of August 2Kevin Goldstein2010-08-03


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