Steve Mesner
Stephen Mathias Mesner
Born: January 13, 1918
Los Angeles, CA USA
Deceased: 1981
San Diego, CA USA
Primary Position: 3B
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 178
Career: 1938-1945
Minor League Statistics
Steve Mesner compiled a career batting average of .252 with 2 home runs and 167 RBI in his 451-game career with the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 17 | 48 | 43 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .279 | .340 | .372 | .713 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 24 | 76 | 69 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .145 | .203 | .159 | .362 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 137 | 548 | 504 | 53 | 137 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 20 | .272 | .309 | .327 | .636 | 165 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 121 | 454 | 414 | 31 | 100 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 20 | .242 | .301 | .309 | .610 | 128 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 150 | 611 | 540 | 52 | 137 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 18 | .254 | .322 | .298 | .620 | 161 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 451 | 1742 | 1574 | 153 | 397 | 67 | 6 | 2 | 167 | 11 | 0 | 121 | 69 | .252 | .308 | .306 | .614 | 482 | 43 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.000 | |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | SS | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 39 | 4 | 7 | .927 | 4.250 | |
| 1941 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 45 | 3 | 8 | .958 | 3.091 | |
| 1943 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 130 | 0 | 0.0 | 132 | 274 | 24 | 29 | .944 | 3.123 | |
| 1944 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 120 | 0 | 0.0 | 120 | 246 | 19 | 21 | .951 | 3.050 | |
| 1945 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1945 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 148 | 0 | 0.0 | 170 | 326 | 15 | 35 | .971 | 3.351 | |
| Totals | 438 | 0 | 0.0 | 464 | 939 | 66 | 102 | .955 | 3.203 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
