#47 Armando Mesta, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Virginia Grays Friday, 4/2/2030 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Armando Mesta
7/16/2001 28 Venezuela 6"3 215
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Good Normal Normal 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 12,160,000 2031 5 Year(s), 129 Days (989 total Days) 0 Day(s) 7 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 9 | 8 | 10 | 93-96 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
| Versus RHB | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
| Talent | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 54 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Talent | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 2 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 8.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 | .250 | VA |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3.80 | 218.0 | 219 | 102 | 92 | 10 | 48 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 1.22 | .291 | VA |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2.63 | 257.0 | 194 | 78 | 75 | 9 | 54 | 153 | 8 | 3 | 0.96 | .243 | VA,FF |
| 2026 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3.04 | 201.1 | 181 | 72 | 68 | 2 | 39 | 109 | 5 | 2 | 1.09 | .278 | VA |
| 2027 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 3.35 | 188.0 | 169 | 78 | 70 | 6 | 46 | 115 | 3 | 2 | 1.14 | .278 | VA |
| 2028 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2.39 | 237.1 | 185 | 79 | 63 | 6 | 53 | 179 | 4 | 3 | 1.00 | .255 | VA,FF |
| 2029 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 2.81 | 256.2 | 213 | 84 | 80 | 9 | 52 | 190 | 5 | 2 | 1.03 | .268 | VA,FF |
| Total | 203 | 201 | 108 | 42 | 0 | 2.96 | 1366.2 | 1168 | 495 | 450 | 43 | 294 | 861 | 28 | 13 | 1.07 | .268 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 2023, AA | 19 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2.97 | 127.1 | 115 | 48 | 42 | 7 | 33 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | .263 |
| 2023, AAA | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2.12 | 89.1 | 77 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 1.04 | .256 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.29 | 13.2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.27 | 13.2 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.28 | 35.2 | 35 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.63 | 27.1 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2028 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 | 20.1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3.09 | 110.2 | 101 | 45 | 38 | 25 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | VA |
| 2024 | 33 | 73 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .082 | .082 | .110 | .192 | VA |
| 2025 | 36 | 80 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .075 | .128 | .125 | .253 | VA,FF |
| 2026 | 30 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .075 | .000 | .075 | VA |
| 2027 | 31 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .032 | .063 | .048 | .111 | VA |
| 2028 | 35 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .090 | .123 | .141 | .264 | VA,FF |
| 2029 | 36 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .116 | .089 | .205 | VA,FF |
| Total | 203 | 448 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 123 | 0 | 0 | .060 | .100 | .089 | .189 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by Virginia in 2023... Earned first career win on 10/2/2023... Had first career hit on 4/22/2024, off Scott Coyle (CA)... Injured on 8/6/2024 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Won FFL Fernando Valenzuela Award in 2024 (received 87.5% of votes cast)... Was selected to the 2025 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/16/2025, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA... Injured on 4/6/2026 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks... Injured on 5/10/2027 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2028, going 4-0, 1.10... Was selected to the 2028 Allstar game... Injured on 9/8/2028 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Was selected to the 2029 Allstar game... Won Johnson Award in 2029, going 23-8, 2.81 ERA...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 2025 - 2.63 - 3rd 2026 - 3.04 - 6th 2028 - 2.39 - 1st 2029 - 2.81 - 5th
| WHIP 2025 - 0.96 - 2nd 2026 - 1.09 - 6th 2028 - 1.00 - 2nd 2029 - 1.03 - 2nd
| Wins 2025 - 23 - 1st 2028 - 18 - 7th 2029 - 23 - 1st
| IP 2025 - 257.0 - 3rd 2028 - 237.1 - 7th 2029 - 256.2 - 2nd
| K's 2025 - 153 - 5th 2028 - 179 - 4th 2029 - 190 - 4th
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CG 2024 - 3 - 8th 2025 - 8 - 1st 2026 - 5 - 3rd 2028 - 4 - 6th 2029 - 5 - 4th
| SHO 2025 - 3 - 1st 2026 - 2 - 4th 2027 - 2 - 2nd 2028 - 3 - 3rd 2029 - 2 - 4th
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