Sam Mejias
St. Louis Cardinals 1976; Montreal Expos 1977–1978; Chicago Cubs 1979; Cincinnati Reds 1979–1981
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .143 | .217 | .190 | .408 | -3.4 | 16.7 | .181 | -0.3 |
| 1977 | 74 | 104 | 101 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .243 | .376 | .619 | 59.9 | 64.7 | .275 | -0.3 |
| 1978 | 67 | 59 | 56 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .259 | .250 | .509 | 34.4 | 44.5 | .233 | -0.5 |
| 1979 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .333 | .231 | .564 | 59.3 | 51.0 | .286 | -0.1 |
| 1980 | 71 | 117 | 108 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | .278 | .322 | .370 | .692 | 96.4 | 93.8 | .323 | 0.3 |
| 1981 | 66 | 56 | 49 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .302 | .327 | .628 | 66.9 | 77.7 | .283 | -0.2 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.00 | 5.62 | 159.6 | — | -0.5 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-07-04 | WSH @ CHC Gameday | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 1977-08-22 | WSH @ CIN Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1980-05-06 | CIN @ NYM Gameday | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1981-08-14 | SF @ CIN Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1977-06-26 | WSH @ PIT Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-09-07 | NYM @ WSH Gameday | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.