P Kevin Mendelson #56
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/13/2019
P KEVIN MENDELSON #56 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 3-3 0 3.80 64.0 56 6 31 35 1.36 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 40 35
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 80
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/11/2019 DIL Loss, 3-4 X 5.1 2 3 0 2 5
09/05/2019 @ NR Win, 4-0 X 6.0 3 0 0 4 3 Win
08/31/2019 @ AAZ Loss, 0-10 X 2.1 7 6 6 2 1 Loss
08/26/2019 WP Win, 3-2 X 3.1 5 2 2 5 1
06/26/2019 @ NR Win, 7-4 X 5.1 2 0 0 0 5 Win
06/17/2019 @ AAZ Win, 3-1 X 7.0 7 1 1 3 1
06/09/2019 @ HIC Loss, 6-10 X 3.1 6 8 8 2 3 Loss
06/05/2019 DEN Loss, 3-5 X 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/2019 @ SPO Win, 1-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 3 8
05/25/2019 @ DIL Win, 2-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 2 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Mendelson is considered one of the team leaders and is seldom out-witted. He has good rapport with his teammates.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/18/1983
Born in:Abbotsford, BC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 87 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 163 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:2002, 7th Pick in Round 1
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2019 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 3 3 0 3.80 64.0 56 30 27 6 31 35 0 0.0 0 5 38.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.22 7.88 4.92 4.36 4.50 1.36 133 -0.1 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 46 13 4 1 0 9 5 4 1 1 2 .283 .370 .413 .783      
vs. RHB 182 43 7 0 6 21 26 31 1 0 5 .236 .346 .374 .719      
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2019 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 1 1 0 2.90 31.0 24 10 10 2 13 16  
June 4 4 1 1 0 5.06 16.0 15 9 9 2 5 9  
August 2 2 0 1 0 12.71 5.2 12 8 8 2 7 2  
September 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 11.1 5 3 0 0 6 8  
Last Year 29 29 13 7 0 2.90 192.1 163 66 62 22 61 144  
Career 129 77 31 24 1 3.19 545.0 449 205 193 52 177 410  
Home 4 4 0 0 0 3.21 14.0 11 8 5 0 11 8  
Road 9 9 3 3 0 3.96 50.0 45 22 22 6 20 27  
Grass 9 9 3 3 0 3.96 50.0 45 22 22 6 20 27  
Turf 4 4 0 0 0 3.21 14.0 11 8 5 0 11 8  
Day 4 4 1 2 0 9.64 14.0 18 15 15 5 6 6  
Night 9 9 2 1 0 2.16 50.0 38 15 12 1 25 29  
As Starter 13 13 3 3 0 3.80 64.0 56 30 27 6 31 35  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2006 Memphis - ABA 23 14 0 1 0 0 3.55 25.1 21 10 10 0 9 12 0 0 1.18 .259 3.80 0.2 121
2007 Memphis - ABA 24 34 34 13 11 0 5.14 196.0 227 115 112 19 63 122 0 0 1.48 .328 4.42 3.0 89
2008 Memphis - ABA 25 20 20 4 6 0 4.01 101.0 101 52 45 8 18 65 0 0 1.18 .294 3.76 2.2 110
2009 Memphis - ABA 26 10 10 3 2 0 2.88 56.1 60 21 18 3 12 42 0 0 1.28 .326 3.19 1.5 147
2010 Memphis - ABA 27 30 30 8 8 0 4.32 156.1 171 82 75 14 48 120 0 0 1.40 .326 3.93 2.4 95
2011 Memphis - ABA 28 26 26 5 12 0 3.93 158.0 155 78 69 10 47 103 2 1 1.28 .291 3.39 2.8 94
2013 Memphis - ABA 30 29 29 9 11 0 4.24 170.0 174 89 80 10 43 110 0 0 1.28 .305 3.46 3.0 89
2014 Mexico City - ABA 31 20 20 5 4 0 3.03 107.0 82 39 36 5 32 59 0 0 1.07 .236 3.49 1.1 108
2015 Mexico City - ABA 32 27 21 6 10 0 4.54 117.0 113 62 59 6 31 77 0 0 1.23 .297 3.59 1.2 76
2016 Mexico City - ABA 33 12 12 7 2 0 2.40 71.1 47 19 19 4 16 36 0 0 0.88 .204 3.93 0.5 146
2016 Hollywood - ABA 33 3 3 1 1 0 4.00 18.0 19 8 8 3 6 7 0 0 1.39 .267 5.81 -0.3 86
2016 Total - ABA 33 15 15 8 3 0 2.72 89.1 66 27 27 7 22 43 0 0 0.99 .218 4.31 0.2 128
2017 Hollywood - ABA 34 38 9 4 6 0 3.70 87.2 73 38 36 12 28 73 0 0 1.15 .254 4.66 0.4 118
Total ABA 263 214 66 73 0 4.04 1264.0 1243 613 567 94 353 826 2 1 1.26 .293 3.83 18.1 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Garden Grove HS - HS 19 9 9 4 3 0 2.27 47.2 41 13 12 2 10 55 0 0 1.07 .307 3.93 1.8 280
2002 Picture Rocks - R 19 11 7 1 1 0 7.49 45.2 72 43 38 6 16 26 0 0 1.93 .391 5.67 0.2 65
2002 Fremont - A 19 6 0 1 1 0 4.76 11.1 14 6 6 2 2 8 0 0 1.41 .308 5.20 -0.2 78
2003 Picture Rocks - R 20 18 8 7 1 5 2.29 59.0 47 16 15 6 9 36 0 0 0.95 .238 4.26 1.0 212
2003 Fremont - A 20 11 0 2 0 2 3.91 25.1 25 11 11 3 8 15 0 0 1.30 .272 4.85 -0.2 104
2004 Parkin - R 21 2 2 0 1 0 1.80 10.0 13 2 2 1 3 6 0 0 1.60 .353 5.18 0.1 278
2004 Des Moines - A 21 29 0 1 3 5 2.92 37.0 30 12 12 2 14 28 0 0 1.19 .269 3.76 0.3 138
2005 Toledo - AA 22 43 0 1 3 4 4.29 50.1 49 26 24 5 12 39 0 0 1.21 .286 3.50 0.5 90
2005 Newport News - AAA 22 7 0 0 0 0 3.86 9.1 9 4 4 2 2 7 0 0 1.18 .250 4.91 -0.1 97
2006 Toledo - AA 23 2 2 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 5 5 2 0 4 3 0 0 1.35 .250 4.68 0.1 157
2006 Newport News - AAA 23 16 16 6 7 0 3.67 103.0 103 45 42 8 20 78 2 0 1.19 .299 3.59 2.2 116
2008 Newport News - AAA 25 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 5 2 2 0 1 6 0 0 0.90 .278 1.97 0.3 158
2009 Newport News - AAA 26 5 5 1 1 0 3.38 26.2 19 10 10 2 6 15 0 0 0.94 .210 3.82 0.4 120
2012 Little Rock - AAA 29 46 2 5 3 1 2.99 87.1 63 30 29 7 31 76 0 0 1.08 .241 3.16 1.0 121
2014 Tijuana - AAA 31 4 3 1 1 0 3.97 11.1 5 5 5 0 8 7 0 0 1.15 .156 3.88 0.1 88
2015 Tijuana - AAA 32 3 3 1 2 0 3.44 18.1 14 8 7 2 8 18 0 0 1.20 .261 3.42 0.2 91
2016 Tijuana - AAA 33 5 5 1 0 0 1.73 26.0 12 5 5 3 9 24 0 0 0.81 .158 3.83 0.1 191
2018 Tucson - AAA 35 29 29 13 7 0 2.90 192.1 163 66 62 22 61 144 0 0 1.16 .259 3.65 1.1 108
2019 Tucson - AAA 36 13 13 3 3 0 3.80 64.0 56 30 27 6 31 35 0 0 1.36 .265 4.50 -0.1 89
Total AAA 129 77 31 24 1 3.19 545.0 449 205 193 52 177 410 2 0 1.15 .257 3.68 110.3
Total AA 45 2 1 3 4 4.11 57.0 54 31 26 5 16 42 0 0 1.23 .282 3.64 94.7
Total A 46 0 4 4 7 3.54 73.2 69 29 29 7 24 51 0 0 1.26 .277 4.36 111.9
Total AHS 9 9 4 3 0 2.27 47.2 41 13 12 2 10 55 0 0 1.07 .307 3.93 279.7
Total AR 31 17 8 3 5 4.32 114.2 132 61 55 13 28 68 0 0 1.40 .317 4.90 113.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2007 Memphis - ABA 24 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 1.60 .375 3.56 0.1 127
Total ABA 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 1.60 .375 3.56 127.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Memphis - ABA P 14 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 25.1 1.07 -0.4 1.030
2007 Memphis - ABA P 34 34 9 38 3 49 2 .959 196.0 2.16 +0.3 1.007
2008 Memphis - ABA P 20 20 2 16 1 18 0 1.000 101.0 1.60 -0.4 .822
2009 Memphis - ABA P 10 10 1 9 0 11 1 .909 56.1 1.60 -0.8 .830
2010 Memphis - ABA P 30 30 7 21 1 29 1 .966 156.1 1.61 -0.3 .861
2011 Memphis - ABA P 26 26 12 13 0 28 3 .893 158.0 1.42 +0.4 1.029
2013 Memphis - ABA P 29 29 8 12 0 22 2 .909 170.0 1.06 +2.1 .880
2014 Mexico City - ABA P 20 20 0 5 0 6 1 .833 107.0 0.42 +0.4 .825
2015 Mexico City - ABA P 27 21 6 6 0 12 0 1.000 117.0 0.92 +0.8 1.083
2016 Mexico City - ABA P 12 12 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 71.1 0.63 +0.9 1.099
2016 Hollywood - ABA P 3 3 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.6 1.099
2017 Hollywood - ABA P 38 9 8 5 0 14 1 .929 87.2 1.33 +0.3 .832
2019 Tucson - AAA P 13 13 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 64.0 1.12 +1.1 1.039
TOTAL P 276 227 61 139 7 211 11 .948 1328.0 1.36 +4.9 .935
PLAYER HISTORY
06/13/2001 Joined the Garden Grove HS Oilmen.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (70); Movement: 25 (55); Control: 20 (60).
05/09/2002 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 5 days.
06/05/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Bailey Hall Godfathers.
06/15/2002 Released by the Garden Grove HS Oilmen.
06/24/2002 Finished 2nd in 2002 AHS SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
07/03/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Bailey Hall Godfathers organization with a signing bonus of $19,800.
07/25/2002 Injured (Dead arm), out for 4 days.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (70); Movement: 25 (50); Control: 20 (60).
04/03/2003 Named the #16 prospect in the ABA
07/27/2003 Was selected to the 2003 ABA Rookie League All-Star Game.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (65); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 25 (55).
04/05/2004 Named the #13 prospect in the ABA
06/22/2004 Was traded by the Bailey Hall Godfathers to the Memphis Thunder Bats in exchange for SP Dave Lievens.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (60); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 35 (55).
04/04/2005 Named the #20 prospect in the ABA
05/08/2005 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks.
06/28/2005 Injured on 06/26/2005, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 6 days.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 50 (55).
03/18/2006 Injured on 03/17/2006, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
04/03/2006 Named the #36 prospect in the ABA
08/23/2006 Injured on 08/22/2006, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
11/22/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
02/28/2007 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/02/2007 Named the #25 prospect in the ABA
11/09/2007 Wins the 2007 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at P.
11/22/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,100 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/20/2008 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 6 weeks.
06/22/2008 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/13/2008 Injured on 09/09/2008, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 10 months.
11/27/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,100 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
11/01/2009 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,600 with the Memphis Thunder Bats organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
11/19/2010 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $27,500.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
08/19/2011 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pensacola Palominos with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/03/2011 Injured on 08/31/2011, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 6-7 months.
11/15/2011 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $29,500.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/16/2012 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/2012 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/17/2012 Was selected to the 2012 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
07/16/2012 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/16/2012 Injured on 08/15/2012, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 7 weeks.
11/24/2012 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $41,250.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
06/23/2013 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/21/2013 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
10/13/2013 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/23/2013 Became a free agent.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/30/2014 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $315,000 with the Mexico City Aztecs organization.
03/13/2014 Injured on 03/10/2014, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 2-3 weeks.
06/02/2014 Injured on 05/29/2014, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 5 days.
06/17/2014 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/14/2014 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/28/2014 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/03/2014 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/2014 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/08/2015 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
05/30/2015 Injured on 05/28/2015, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss 1-2 weeks.
07/08/2015 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 55 (55).
06/03/2016 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 5-6 weeks.
07/31/2016 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/25/2016 Released by the Mexico City Aztecs.
09/18/2016 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $26,400 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
11/06/2016 Wins the 2016 World Series with the Mexico City Aztecs.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
03/13/2017 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/15/2017 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 4-5 months.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/17/2018 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/09/2018 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5-6 months.
11/03/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Hollywood Stars organization.
11/30/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 months.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
06/05/2019 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/26/2019 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
07/20/2019 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
08/17/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Hollywood Stars organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2010 12 6
Year GS Rank
2007 34 8
Year W Rank
2007 13 6
Year L Rank
2011 12 10
Year IP Rank
2007 196.0 7
Year BF Rank
2007 860 4
Year BB Rank
2007 63 7
Year WP Rank
2007 11 2
2010 10 1
2013 7 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2007 0.87 10
2013 0.53 6
Year QS Rank
2007 17 8
Year QSP Rank
2007 .500 10
Year CG Rank
2011 2 4
Year SHO Rank
2011 1 5
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