Carlos Mendoza

Born: 11/4/1974 in Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 1997-09-03 | Final Game: 2000-09-30

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Carlos Ramon Mendoza

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Biography

Carlos Mendoza, born in 1974, was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues from 1997 until 2000. Primarily a position player, Mendoza had a brief career, appearing in 28 games. Throughout his time in the league, he recorded 4 hits, contributing to a batting average of .182. Mendoza also tallied 1 RBI, though he did not register any home runs or stolen bases during his major league tenure. Mendoza's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, characterized by an increasing emphasis on offensive production and power hitting. Although his playing time was limited, he represented the determination and resilience often seen in players striving to make their mark in the game. Mendoza's journey through the ranks of professional baseball serves as a reminder of the many players who have contributed to the rich tapestry of the sport, even those whose careers may not have been highlighted by prolific statistics.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
28	22	6	4	0	0	0	1	0	5	6	0.182	0.379	0.182	0.561	0.0

Career AVG .182 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 32.3% below league average.

Career OBP .379 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — +11.2% above league average.

Career SLG .182 vs. league average .429 across their career seasons — 57.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.561 vs. league average 0.770 across their career seasons — 27.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1997	NYN	NL	15	12	6	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	COL	NL	13	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0.100	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	6	2	5	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1997	NYN	OF	3	2	5	0	0	0
2000	COL	OF	3	0	0	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	5
Center Field	3