Juan Menchaca
Juan Francisco (James) Menchaca
Born: 1947
Deceased: February 11, 2016
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 176
Career: 1967-1975
Juan (James) Menchaca compiled a career batting average of .288 with 56 home runs and 358 RBI in his 845-game career with the Jalisco Charros, Orizaba Charros, Puerto Mexico Portenos, Union Laguna Algodoneros and Saltillo Saraperos. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | 11 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | 35 | 100 | 98 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | .235 | .240 | .327 | .567 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | 146 | 487 | 456 | 46 | 138 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 53 | .303 | .330 | .375 | .705 | 171 | 4 | 8 | 3 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | 128 | 402 | 368 | 41 | 111 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 66 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 52 | .302 | .330 | .440 | .770 | 162 | 0 | 5 | 9 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | 141 | 496 | 457 | 55 | 132 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 69 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 63 | .289 | .329 | .429 | .757 | 196 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 136 | 521 | 467 | 61 | 133 | 31 | 1 | 15 | 62 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 71 | .285 | .351 | .452 | .803 | 211 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 114 | 391 | 350 | 48 | 97 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 41 | .277 | .330 | .423 | .753 | 148 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 134 | 512 | 464 | 55 | 133 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 65 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 58 | .287 | .339 | .412 | .750 | 191 | 0 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 845 | 2934 | 2685 | 319 | 772 | 128 | 24 | 56 | 358 | 26 | 28 | 176 | 359 | .288 | .331 | .416 | .746 | 1116 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 28 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | OF | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.000 |
| 1968 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | OF | 35 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.829 |
| 1969 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | 1B | 8 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.625 |
| 1969 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | OF | 133 | 264 | 21 | 12 | 4 | .960 | 2.143 |
| 1970 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | 1B | 12 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .976 | 6.750 |
| 1970 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | OF | 101 | 170 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .952 | 1.762 |
| 1971 | AAA | MEX | Jalisco Charros | OF | 137 | 245 | 13 | 11 | 1 | .959 | 1.883 |
| 1972 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 1B | 13 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .952 | 1.538 |
| 1972 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | OF | 123 | 257 | 9 | 9 | 9 | .967 | 2.163 |
| 1973 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | OF | 106 | 211 | 9 | 5 | 2 | .978 | 2.075 |
| 1973 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | OF | 96 | 177 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .984 | 1.906 |
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 1B | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 15.000 |
| Totals | 774 | 1548 | 78 | 54 | 32 | .968 | 2.101 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | AAA | Mexican League | Jalisco Charros | |||
| 1967 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Orizaba Charros | |||
| 1968 | AAA | Mexican League | Jalisco Charros | |||
| 1968 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Puerto Mexico Portenos | |||
| 1969 | AAA | Mexican League | Jalisco Charros | |||
| 1970 | AAA | Mexican League | Jalisco Charros | |||
| 1971 | AAA | Mexican League | Jalisco Charros | |||
| 1972 | AAA | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros | |||
| 1973 | AAA | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros | |||
| 1974 | AAA | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros | |||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros | |||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Saltillo Saraperos |
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