Bambi Mesa
Ivan Alejandro Mesa
Born: May 4, 1961
Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos CU
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 8 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: Miami Springs HS (Miami Springs, FL)
Career: 1979-1984
Bambi Mesa compiled a career batting average of .237 with 20 home runs and 169 RBI in his 581-game career with the Appleton Foxes, Knoxville Sox, Glens Falls White Sox, Orlando Twins, Toledo Mud Hens, San Antonio Dodgers and Denver Zephyrs. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 1984 campaign.
 Knoxville Sox |
 Appleton Foxes |
 Glens Falls White Sox |
 Orlando Twins |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 San Antonio Dodgers |
 Denver Zephyrs |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 5 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .357 | .364 | .721 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 108 | 437 | 392 | 60 | 111 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 51 | .283 | .335 | .401 | .735 | 157 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 1980 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | 46 | 193 | 160 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 25 | .188 | .311 | .256 | .567 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1980 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 71 | 289 | 270 | 31 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 27 | .244 | .285 | .352 | .637 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1981 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | 126 | 567 | 499 | 75 | 120 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 55 | 31 | .240 | .321 | .309 | .630 | 154 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 64 | 185 | 161 | 16 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 21 | .193 | .278 | .261 | .539 | 42 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 33 | 131 | 109 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 5 | .266 | .375 | .303 | .678 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 84 | 269 | 238 | 23 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 27 | .206 | .273 | .223 | .495 | 53 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | 33 | 82 | 74 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | .243 | .296 | .311 | .607 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Zephyrs | 11 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .067 | .222 | .133 | .356 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 581 | 2185 | 1929 | 259 | 458 | 72 | 7 | 20 | 169 | 54 | 21 | 188 | 198 | .237 | .310 | .313 | .623 | 604 | 0 | 23 | 28 | 17 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | SS | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .864 | 3.800 |
| 1979 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | SS | 106 | 151 | 295 | 32 | 58 | .933 | 4.208 |
| 1980 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | SS | 65 | 101 | 189 | 13 | 33 | .957 | 4.462 |
| 1980 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | 2B | 43 | 101 | 112 | 9 | 33 | .959 | 4.953 |
| 1980 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | SS | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 2.500 |
| 1981 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | SS | 126 | 230 | 426 | 31 | 103 | .955 | 5.206 |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | SS | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.714 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | SS | 45 | 65 | 110 | 8 | 25 | .956 | 3.889 |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 3B | 19 | 9 | 37 | 2 | 1 | .958 | 2.421 |
| 1982 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 2B | 17 | 21 | 50 | 3 | 6 | .959 | 4.176 |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 2B | 13 | 26 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.462 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | SS | 51 | 62 | 125 | 6 | 22 | .969 | 3.667 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 3B | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 2B | 20 | 25 | 38 | 2 | 10 | .969 | 3.150 |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Zephyrs | SS | 9 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.778 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | 2B | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | 3B | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 3.333 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | SS | 24 | 22 | 53 | 2 | 8 | .974 | 3.125 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Glens Falls White Sox | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 563 | 840 | 1526 | 115 | 311 | .954 | 4.202 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Sox | CHA | ||
| 1980 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1980 | AA | Eastern League | Glens Falls White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1981 | AA | Eastern League | Glens Falls White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1982 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Twins | MIN | ||
| 1982 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | MIN | ||
| 1983 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1984 | AA | Eastern League | Glens Falls White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1984 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Zephyrs | CHA |
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