Carlos Mesa
Full name: Carlos Mesa Herrera
- Born
- —
- Debut
- 1978
Carlos Mesa is a Cuban baseball player. His full name is recorded as Carlos Mesa Herrera.
The record here covers 5 seasons in the Cuban Selective Series and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 1991 and 1994. Most of that was with Matanzas, 4 seasons of it, with the remainder for Henequeneros. His play before 1991 survives only as a single career aggregate, so the season-by-season table begins after it. He appears in 1 postseason campaigns.
He is credited with 99 wins against 100 losses, an earned run average of 3.81, and 1,294 strikeouts. His 1,294 strikeouts are the 32nd highest total among the 3,873 players holding career records in this database. His 99 wins are the 85th highest total among the 2,501 players holding career records in this database. His best recorded season earned run average was 2.79, in 1992 (77.1 IP). His most wins in a season was 5, in 1994-95.
Career summary
- Seasons 5 (1991–1994), plus aggregate totals through 1991
- Leagues Cuban Selective Series, Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsHenequeneros, Matanzas
- ERA 3.86
· Innings 1642.2
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Through 1991 (aggregate) | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 76 | 74 | 3.77 | 257 | 196 | 75 | 2 | 1302.1 | 1202 | 622 | 545 | 101 | 626 | 1005 | 1.400 |
| 1991-92 · Postseason | Henequeneros | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1 | 1 | 9.75 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1.750 |
| 1991-92 | Henequeneros | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3 | 5 | 4.60 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 60.2 | 55 | 32 | 31 | 4 | 29 | 43 | 1.380 |
| 1992 | Matanzas | Cuban Selective Series | 4 | 4 | 2.79 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 77.1 | 65 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 41 | 48 | 1.370 |
| 1992-93 | Matanzas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 4 | 5 | 3.96 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 63.2 | 67 | 32 | 28 | 7 | 31 | 57 | 1.540 |
| 1993-94 | Matanzas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 2 | 3 | 4.15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 60.2 | 67 | 35 | 28 | 5 | 18 | 42 | 1.400 |
| 1994-95 | Matanzas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 4 | 4.91 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 66.0 | 70 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 31 | 41 | 1.530 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 95 | 96 | 3.86 | 314 | — | — | 2 | 1642.2 | 1541 | 798 | 705 | 127 | 782 | 1246 | 1.410 |
| Career total | — | Cuban Selective Series | 4 | 4 | 2.79 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 77.1 | 65 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 41 | 48 | 1.371 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Through 1991 (aggregate) | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1302.1 | 41 | 215 | 10 | 9 | .962 | 266 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-92 · Postseason | Henequeneros | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-92 | Henequeneros | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 60.2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Matanzas | Cuban Selective Series | 77.1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-93 | Matanzas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 63.2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-94 | Matanzas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 60.2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-95 | Matanzas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 66.0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1642.1 | 51 | 269 | 11 | 10 | .967 | 331 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Transactions
- 1991-92–1992-93 —
Henequeneros →
Matanzas
Moves are inferred from a change of club between consecutive seasons in the same competition. No transfer date is recorded because none is published.
Frequently asked questions
When was Carlos Mesa born?
Carlos Mesa's date of birth is not recorded in any of the open sources this page draws on.
Which teams did Carlos Mesa play for?
Carlos Mesa appears for Henequeneros, Matanzas across 5 recorded seasons.
Sources and licences
- Season leaders computed from the season lines held in this database, using a qualification of 3.1 plate appearances or one inning per scheduled game. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)
