3B Chris Mecham #33
Age: 43 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
3B CHRIS MECHAM #33 - AGE: 43 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 35 45 45
Gap 55 40 60 55
Power 50 40 50 50
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 55 50 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 20
Errors: - 65 45
Arm: 20 75 60
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He won't form a long term attachment to a team, dogs it too often, and has trouble keeping up. Mecham is not well-liked by his teammates.
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:01/09/1984
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 19 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 16th Pick in Round 2
EASTERN LEAGUE 2003 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 37 136 34 8 1 4 12 14 17 29 .250 .338 .412 .749 .339 .162 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 154 1 1 0 3 0 0 56 13 0 0 0.0 19.2 4.94 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   136 34 8 1 4 12 14 17 29 0 0 1 .250 .338 .412 .749
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2003 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 63 252 76 12 0 5 36 26 15 54 .302 .343 .409 .752 .346 .107 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 271 2 0 0 1 0 2 103 17 1 1 50.0 36.6 5.49 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   422 111 24 0 5 48 41 20 113 3 0 5 .263 .302 .355 .658
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2003 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 90 27 2 0 0 11 10 10 20 .300 .376 .322 .698 .338 .022 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 101 1 1 0 2 0 0 29 2 0 0 0.0 11.3 4.68 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   90 27 2 0 0 11 10 10 20 0 0 1 .300 .376 .322 .698
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Atlanta - SKY 22 13 52 17 1 0 3 6 10 5 1 0 5 0 0 .327 .397 .519 .916 142 148 0.5
2007 Atlanta - SKY 23 146 533 156 44 3 22 87 78 49 8 3 139 2 0 .293 .359 .510 .870 129 128 4.3
2008 Atlanta - SKY 24 142 544 164 30 2 24 115 85 44 6 3 105 5 0 .301 .358 .496 .855 124 123 4.1
2009 Atlanta - SKY 25 156 600 180 38 0 29 94 98 52 9 3 109 1 2 .300 .363 .508 .871 130 130 4.5
2010 Atlanta - SKY 26 147 570 171 28 3 20 95 77 42 6 6 97 0 2 .300 .351 .465 .816 113 114 3.4
2011 Atlanta - SKY 27 122 450 122 23 3 20 85 74 40 9 4 92 2 0 .271 .340 .469 .809 110 110 2.5
2012 Atlanta - SKY 28 128 486 134 27 0 19 80 67 40 8 5 93 0 1 .276 .338 .449 .786 102 103 2.3
2013 Boston - SKY 29 136 505 131 26 1 19 78 57 33 10 1 108 0 0 .259 .317 .428 .745 89 92 1.8
2014 Chicago - SKY 30 51 200 58 12 0 10 33 30 17 2 0 40 0 0 .290 .352 .500 .852 118 118 0.6
2016 Atlanta - SKY 32 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900 136 141 0.1
Total SKY 1043 3944 1134 230 12 166 673 578 323 59 25 788 10 5 .288 .348 .478 .827 115 116 24.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 Total - 18 26 112 55 18 2 8 38 47 14 3 3 3 7 2 .491 .545 .902 1.447 100 100 3.1
2002 Tampa - A+ 18 44 170 35 12 0 0 12 15 5 3 1 59 0 0 .206 .240 .276 .517 40 36 -0.9
2003 Charleston - A 19 33 90 27 2 0 0 11 10 10 1 0 20 0 0 .300 .376 .322 .698 85 93 -0.6
2003 Tampa - A+ 19 63 252 76 12 0 5 36 26 15 2 2 54 1 1 .302 .343 .409 .752 103 111 1.2
2003 Total - A+ 19 96 342 103 14 0 5 47 36 25 3 2 74 1 1 .301 .352 .386 .738 98 106 0.6
2003 Trenton - AA 19 37 136 34 8 1 4 12 14 17 1 0 29 0 0 .250 .338 .412 .749 99 104 0.5
2004 Trenton - AA 20 40 146 35 4 0 1 11 12 21 1 1 39 3 0 .240 .337 .288 .625 79 82 0.4
2004 Scranton WB - AAA 20 93 342 79 23 3 11 55 38 25 9 3 91 0 3 .231 .298 .412 .710 99 102 1.6
2005 Wilmington - A+ 21 33 115 34 6 1 1 15 18 16 0 1 32 0 0 .296 .379 .391 .770 126 126 1.0
2005 Northwest Arkansas - AA 21 94 349 84 28 1 9 45 51 47 4 1 110 2 0 .241 .337 .404 .741 106 98 1.6
2006 Northwest Arkansas - AA 22 50 194 59 17 1 6 33 41 33 2 2 33 1 1 .304 .407 .495 .902 146 143 2.5
2006 Gwinnett - AAA 22 62 237 73 19 0 11 42 38 28 4 1 54 2 0 .308 .389 .527 .916 144 152 3.0
2016 Gwinnett - AAA 32 19 80 21 5 0 5 12 16 6 1 0 23 0 0 .263 .322 .512 .834 117 126 0.7
Total EL 37 136 34 8 1 4 12 14 17 1 0 29 0 0 .250 .338 .412 .749 99 104
Total FSL 107 422 111 24 0 5 48 41 20 5 3 113 1 1 .263 .302 .355 .658 78 81
Total SAL 33 90 27 2 0 0 11 10 10 1 0 20 0 0 .300 .376 .322 .698 85 93
Total AAA 174 659 173 47 3 27 109 92 59 14 4 168 2 3 .263 .334 .466 .800 118 123
Total AA 184 689 178 49 2 16 89 104 101 7 4 182 6 1 .258 .357 .405 .762 112 108
Total A+ 33 115 34 6 1 1 15 18 16 0 1 32 0 0 .296 .379 .391 .770 126 126
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Atlanta - SKY 22 7 24 5 1 1 0 1 2 3 0 1 9 0 0 .208 .286 .333 .619 65 60 -0.0
2007 Atlanta - SKY 23 5 21 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .238 .273 .286 .558 49 46 0.4
2008 Atlanta - SKY 24 5 18 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .333 .316 .389 .705 86 80 0.5
2009 Atlanta - SKY 25 8 32 10 3 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 2 1 0 .312 .371 .500 .871 131 136 0.4
2010 Atlanta - SKY 26 12 48 17 3 0 1 2 6 2 1 0 9 0 0 .354 .392 .479 .871 129 134 0.9
2011 Atlanta - SKY 27 6 23 5 3 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 5 0 0 .217 .280 .348 .628 64 63 0.5
Total SKY 43 166 48 12 1 2 14 17 9 3 2 32 1 0 .289 .333 .410 .743 96 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Tampa - A+ 3B 44 44 17 80 12 103 6 .942 379.2 2.30 -1.6 .971
2003 Charleston - A 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Charleston - A 2B 6 6 10 14 1 24 0 1.000 51.0 4.24 -0.6 .907
2003 Trenton - AA 3B 37 37 20 69 10 92 3 .967 319.0 2.51 -1.3 .993
2003 Tampa - A+ 3B 62 62 35 128 13 171 8 .953 539.2 2.72 -0.6 .999
2003 Charleston - A 3B 5 4 3 5 0 10 2 .800 35.0 2.06 -1.1 .751
2003 Charleston - A SS 9 9 10 18 3 38 10 .737 84.2 2.98 -7.7 .524
2004 Scranton WB - AAA 3B 91 90 36 191 18 236 9 .962 789.2 2.59 +2.5 1.016
2004 Trenton - AA 3B 36 35 15 59 6 76 2 .974 325.0 2.05 +0.7 1.030
2004 Trenton - AA SS 3 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 9.1 7.71 +0.1 1.046
2005 Northwest Arkansas - AA 3B 92 92 32 169 12 210 9 .957 826.2 2.19 +1.9 1.015
2005 Wilmington - A+ 3B 32 31 17 48 3 69 4 .942 279.0 2.10 +0.3 1.002
2006 Atlanta - MLB 3B 9 9 7 16 2 23 0 1.000 84.2 2.44 +0.3 1.044
2006 Gwinnett - AAA 3B 60 60 32 85 11 122 5 .959 534.0 1.97 +4.0 1.050
2006 Northwest Arkansas - AA 3B 50 50 19 95 5 115 1 .991 441.1 2.32 +4.4 1.080
2007 Atlanta - MLB 3B 145 145 86 256 27 353 11 .969 1275.1 2.41 +3.0 1.018
2008 Atlanta - MLB 3B 141 141 75 273 34 361 13 .964 1249.2 2.51 +2.9 1.023
2009 Atlanta - MLB 3B 156 156 93 287 34 398 18 .955 1378.1 2.48 -0.5 1.006
2010 Atlanta - MLB 3B 147 146 88 273 43 370 9 .976 1280.2 2.54 +3.4 1.024
2011 Atlanta - MLB 3B 118 117 38 224 25 268 6 .978 1022.1 2.31 +4.4 1.036
2012 Atlanta - MLB 3B 119 119 65 221 23 298 12 .960 1050.1 2.45 +0.6 .999
2013 Boston - MLB 3B 131 130 59 211 22 276 6 .978 1154.0 2.11 +3.6 1.037
2014 Chicago - MLB 1B 10 10 84 3 10 89 2 .978 89.0 8.80 -3.7 .670
2014 Chicago - MLB 3B 40 39 17 82 9 102 3 .971 360.1 2.47 -0.4 1.031
2014 Chicago - MLB SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -1.3 .400
2016 Gwinnett - AAA 1B 2 2 18 0 1 18 0 1.000 19.1 8.38 +0.0 .000
2016 Atlanta - MLB 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Gwinnett - AAA 3B 17 17 6 34 5 41 1 .976 151.0 2.38 +0.7 1.019
TOTAL 1B 12 12 102 3 11 107 2 .981 108.1 8.72 -3.7 .670
TOTAL 2B 6 6 10 14 1 24 0 1.000 51.0 4.24 -0.6 .907
TOTAL 3B 1534 1525 760 2806 314 3694 128 .965 13486.2 2.38 +27.2 1.019
TOTAL SS 13 10 15 24 3 49 10 .796 103.0 3.41 -8.9 .559
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 53rd overall pick) by the New York Yankees, out of high school (Westminster; Simsbury, CT).
07/02/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization with a signing bonus of $550,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 30 (50).
06/22/2003 Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/09/2003 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 35 (40).
12/05/2004 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Kansas City Royals, along with 1B Jon Sangirardi, SS Luis Irizarry, in exchange for SP Sean Meats.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
06/20/2005 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
05/15/2006 Wins the AA SL Player of the Week Award.
05/29/2006 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Atlanta Braves, along with SP Juan Burrola, in exchange for RP Davin Dunn, RP Milagro Portillo.
07/13/2006 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
05/07/2007 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
06/26/2007 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/03/2007 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/17/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/12/2007 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/05/2007 Wins the 2007 SKY EAST Rookie of the Year.
11/05/2007 Wins the 2007 SKY EAST Platinum Stick at 3B.
11/28/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
08/25/2008 Injured (Plantar fascitis), out for 2-3 weeks.
11/28/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
02/26/2009 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
03/14/2009 Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/07/2009 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/06/2009 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/22/2009 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/20/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/04/2009 Injured (Sore groin), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/20/2009 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,625,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/19/2010 Injured (Hip flexor strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/09/2010 Injured (Hip flexor strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/23/2010 Injured (Hyperextended knee), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000,000 through arbitration.
12/18/2010 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $40,500,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/01/2011 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
08/27/2012 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
09/29/2012 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/08/2013 Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Boston Red Sox, along with LF Bill Butrico, in exchange for CL T.J. Correia, SP Edgar Torres, a 4th draft pick.
09/14/2013 Injured (Broken collarbone), out for 5-6 weeks.
11/07/2013 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
12/06/2013 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Chicago White Sox, along with a 3rd draft pick, a 6th draft pick, a 12th draft pick, in exchange for $1.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
06/02/2014 Injured (Post-concussion syndrome), out for 4 months.
11/28/2014 Became a free agent.
12/29/2014 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
05/04/2015 Released by the Chicago White Sox.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
08/03/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
08/27/2016 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/28/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (55).
11/04/2018 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2009 156 1
Year TB Rank
2009 305 10
Year 2B Rank
2007 44 4
Year RBI Rank
2008 115 8
Year SF Rank
2010 6 10
Year EBH Rank
2007 69 6
2009 67 9
Year WAR Rank
2007 4.3 10
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