Roman Mejias
1955–1964 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates
627G
.254AVG
.294OBP
.391SLG
More career statistics
449H
54HR
202RBI
22SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 1,768 | 1,769 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 12 | 13 |
| Batting · Doubles | 57 | 58 |
| Batting · Walks | 89 | 88 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627 | 1,905 | 1,768 | 212 | 449 | 57 | 12 | 54 | 202 | 89 | 238 | 22 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 692 | .254 | .294 | .391 | .685 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1962-05-25 to 1962-06-09
15longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1958-05-04 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1963-09-21 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 9 total bases | 1957-06-26 | 1 in 419 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 306 | 898 | 207 | 25 | 101 | 45 | 109 | .250 | .281 | .385 |
| Away | 321 | 1007 | 242 | 29 | 101 | 43 | 129 | .257 | .283 | .398 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 60 | 201 | 37 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 31 | .196 | .219 | .323 |
| May | 116 | 395 | 93 | 14 | 48 | 19 | 44 | .254 | .284 | .426 |
| June | 152 | 484 | 118 | 18 | 55 | 25 | 57 | .267 | .295 | .441 |
| July | 120 | 307 | 75 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 40 | .266 | .303 | .355 |
| August | 100 | 272 | 71 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 27 | .277 | .298 | .371 |
| September | 78 | 244 | 55 | 6 | 29 | 9 | 38 | .237 | .262 | .371 |
| October | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 64 | 194 | 59 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 19 | .316 | .335 | .439 |
| cincinnati-reds | 61 | 205 | 50 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 24 | .267 | .293 | .369 |
| chicago-cubs | 61 | 156 | 34 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 20 | .236 | .269 | .424 |
| milwaukee-braves | 56 | 166 | 37 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 15 | .237 | .271 | .410 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 47 | 158 | 36 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 27 | .243 | .272 | .345 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 46 | 159 | 36 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 31 | .245 | .270 | .429 |
| san-francisco-giants | 45 | 149 | 31 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 21 | .233 | .268 | .368 |
| chicago-white-sox | 26 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .214 | .241 | .214 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 167 | 36 | 3 | 21 | 1 | .216 | – | – |
| 1957 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 58 | 142 | 39 | 2 | 15 | 2 | .275 | – | – |
| 1958 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 76 | 157 | 42 | 5 | 19 | 2 | .268 | – | – |
| 1959 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 96 | 276 | 65 | 7 | 28 | 1 | .236 | – | – |
| 1960 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1961 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Houston Astros | 146 | 567 | 162 | 24 | 76 | 12 | .286 | – | – |
| 1963 |  Boston Red Sox | 111 | 357 | 81 | 11 | 39 | 4 | .227 | – | – |
| 1964 | Boston Red Sox | 62 | 101 | 24 | 2 | 4 | – | .238 | – | – |