Steve Mesner stats

Last played for the Cincinnati Reds, 1945

Age 108

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Steve Mesner played 6 MLB seasons, 1938 to 1945.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
451
AB
1,574
R
153
H
397
HR
2
RBI
167
SB
11
AVG
.252
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1938CHC2421000.250
1939CHC1743712060.279
1941STL24698100100.145
1943CIN137504531370526.272
1944CIN121414311001471.242
1945CIN150540521371524.254

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
1,742
TB
482
XBH
75
HBP
5
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1938CHC5100000
1939CHC481641000
1941STL761110000
1943CIN548165271000
1944CIN454128221000
1945CIN611161212000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
1.6
RC
162.7
RC/27
3.60
ISOP
.054
SECA
.138
BB/K
1.75
AB/HR
787.0
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1938CHC0.00.54.9.0000.3100
1939CHC0.35.84.9.0930.20.800
1941STL-0.61.20.5.0140.10.800
1943CIN0.855.13.9.0560.11.300
1944CIN0.241.53.5.0680.21.74140
1945CIN0.958.63.8.0440.12.95400

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
108 yearsJan 13, 1918
Debut
1938

What were Steve Mesner's career stats?

Steve Mesner played 6 seasons for the Cubs, the Cardinals and the Reds. He was a career .252 hitter with 397 hits, 2 home runs and 167 RBI. His best season was 1939: a .279 batting average, 0 home runs and 6 RBI.

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