Steve Mesner
Career 451 G · 397 H · 2 HR · 167 RBI · .252 AVG
Seasons leading his league
2
1 best in baseball
1 league only
15
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
2
Categories led
1945
Best season
Spanning 1945–1945, peaking at 2 titles in 1945.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 2,194th League titles 2
- 1,857th Best in baseball 1
- 1,961st Top-5 finishes 15
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 257th Third Base Double Plays 93
- 282nd Third Base Putouts 446
- 312th Third Base Assists 891
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Base Double Plays | 1 | 1st | — | 1945 35 1943 #2 1944 #3 |
| Third Base Assists | 1 | 1st | — | 1945 NL 326 1943 #3 1944 #3 |
| Third Base Range Factor | — | #2 | — | 1943 #2 1944 #3 1945 #2 |
| Third Base Fielding Percentage | — | #2 | — | 1944 #2 1945 #2 |
| Third Base Putouts | — | #3 | — | 1944 #3 1945 #3 |
Batting
6 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | CHN | NL | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
| 1939 | CHN | NL | 17 | 43 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .279 | .340 | .372 | .713 |
| 1941 | SLN | NL | 24 | 69 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .145 | .203 | .159 | .362 |
| 1943 | CIN | NL | 137 | 504 | 53 | 137 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 26 | 20 | 6 | .272 | .309 | .327 | .636 |
| 1944 | CIN | NL | 121 | 414 | 31 | 100 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 34 | 20 | 1 | .242 | .301 | .309 | .610 |
| 1945 | CIN | NL | 150 | 540 | 52 | 137 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 52 | 18 | 4 | .254 | .322 | .298 | .620 |
| Career | — | — | 451 | 1,574 | 153 | 397 | 67 | 6 | 2 | 167 | 121 | 69 | 11 | .252 | .308 | .306 | .614 |
Fielding
3 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | CHN | NL | SS | 1 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 2.00 |
| 1939 | CHN | NL | SS | 12 | — | — | 12 | 39 | 4 | 7 | 55 | .927 | 4.25 |
| 2B | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1.000 | 7.00 | |||
| 3B | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| 1941 | SLN | NL | 3B | 22 | — | — | 23 | 45 | 3 | 8 | 71 | .958 | 3.09 |
| 1943 | CIN | NL | 3B | 130 | — | — | 132 | 274 | 24 | 29 | 430 | .944 | 3.12 |
| 1944 | CIN | NL | 3B | 120 | — | — | 120 | 246 | 19 | 21 | 385 | .951 | 3.05 |
| 1945 | CIN | NL | 3B | 148 | — | — | 170 | 326 | 15 | 35 | 511 | .971 | 3.35 |
| 2B | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| Career | — | — | 3B | 421 | — | — | 446 | 891 | 61 | 93 | 1,398 | .956 | 3.18 |
| — | — | SS | 13 | — | — | 12 | 41 | 5 | 7 | 58 | .914 | 4.08 | |
| — | — | 2B | 4 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1.000 | 3.25 |