Pelayo
Menchaca
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 215
 
Born: February 23, 1953 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1977 24 PHX JL     0 1 3 2 3 4 3 8 8 8 3 4 4 7 7 7 4 5 4
1978 25 LV FL     1 2 4 3 4 5 4 8 8 8 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 6 6
1979 26 LV FL     1 3 4 3 4 5 4 8 8 8 4 5 4 6 7 7 6 6 6
1980 27 LV FL $ 300,000   2 3 5 4 4 5 4 8 8 8 4 5 4 6 7 7 6 7 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 1 3 2 3 4 3 8 8 8 3 4 4 6 7 7 4 5 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000   2 3 5 4 4 5 4 8 8 8 4 5 4 7 7 7 6 7 6
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 28 LV FL   79 9 10 10 11 12 12 9 11 10
1982 29 LV FL $ 300,000 79 12 13 13 13 14 13 9 11 10
1983 30 LV FL $ 300,000 79 13 14 13 13 14 13 8 10 9
1984 31 GRE JL   84 13 14 13 13 14 13 7 9 8
1987 34 OMA JL $ 400,000 84 13 13 13 13 14 13 8 9 9
1988 35 OMA JL $ 400,000 84 13 13 13 12 13 12 7 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings   79 9 10 10 11 12 12 7 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 400,000 84 13 14 13 13 14 13 9 11 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1977 24 PHX JL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1978 25 LV FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1979 26 LV FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1980 27 LV FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 28 LV FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1982 29 LV FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1983 30 LV FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1984 31 GRE JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1987 34 OMA JL $ 400,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1988 35 OMA JL $ 400,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 400,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1977 24 A   16 4 .800 25 25 3 1 0 185.7 155 43 11 37 146 2.08 .225 .264 .321 .585  
1978 25 AA   13 8 .619 24 24 4 2 0 181.0 162 60 22 23 152 2.98 .236 .261 .384 .645  
1979 26 AAA   1 2 .333 4 4 0 0 0 26.7 35 12 3 1 26 4.05 .310 .316 .469 .785  
    AA   3 4 .429 8 8 2 1 0 58.3 52 23 6 12 66 3.55 .237 .277 .411 .688  
1980 27 LV FL 0 3 .000 5 5 0 0 0 24.0 28 14 4 16 12 5.25 .298 .400 .479 .879 0.0
    AAA   9 4 .692 16 16 1 0 0 115.0 112 43 9 21 121 3.37 .256 .290 .363 .653  
    AA   2 1 .667 3 3 0 0 0 24.0 16 7 2 6 34 2.63 .188 .242 .282 .524  
1981 28 AAA   14 7 .667 29 26 2 0 0 178.7 211 82 26 69 144 4.13 .299 .361 .455 .816  
1982 29 LV FL 0 1 .000 4 4 0 0 0 20.7 27 10 0 8 11 4.36 .314 .375 .419 .794 0.5
    AAA   6 5 .545 15 15 1 0 0 97.3 115 62 14 37 75 5.73 .290 .351 .457 .808  
    AA   10 1 .909 13 13 1 0 0 96.7 89 35 8 28 90 3.26 .243 .297 .347 .644  
1983 30 LV FL 5 6 .455 18 18 1 0 0 105.3 106 45 12 44 63 3.85 .264 .340 .401 .741 5.9
    AAA   5 3 .625 11 11 1 0 0 71.7 60 26 9 28 68 3.27 .223 .296 .364 .661  
1984 31 LV FL 1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 11.3 11 7 1 4 11 5.56 .256 .319 .372 .691 0.4
  GRE JL 0 2 .000 18 0 0 0 0 19.7 32 19 4 8 13 8.70 .356 .408 .544 .953 0.0
  TOT   1 2 .333 26 0 0 0 0 31.0 43 26 5 12 24 7.55 .323 .379 .489 .868 0.4
    AAA   1 0 1.000 9 0 0 0 1 17.3 16 2 1 5 15 1.04 .246 .300 .354 .654  
1987 34 OMA JL 2 4 .333 16 4 0 0 0 37.7 51 36 7 21 28 8.60 .327 .403 .526 .929 0.0
    AAA   3 5 .375 12 12 1 0 0 80.7 82 40 20 28 89 4.46 .259 .319 .483 .801  
1988 35 AAA   9 13 .409 28 28 2 0 0 163.3 213 110 49 52 174 6.06 .308 .357 .585 .941  
5 Years Sim 8 16 .333 69 31 1 0 0 218.7 255 131 28 101 138 5.39 .293 .368 .447 .815 6.8
8 Years AAA 48 39 .552 124 112 8 0 1 750.6 844 377 131 241 712 4.52 .282 .335 .465 .800  
4 Years AA 28 14 .667 48 48 7 3 0 360.0 319 125 38 69 342 3.13 .235 .272 .372 .644  
1 Years A 16 4 .800 25 25 3 1 0 185.7 155 43 11 37 146 2.08 .225 .264 .321 .585  
13 Years Minors 92 57 .617 197 185 18 4 1 1296.3 1318 545 180 347 1200 3.78 .262 .309 .420 .729  
Season Average 1 3 .250 13 6 0 0 0 43.7 51 26 5 20 27 5.39 .293 .368 .447 .815  
Career Highs 5 6 .455 26 18 1 0 0 105.3 106 45 12 44 63 8.60 .327 .403 .526 .929  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   117 52 9 39 66   .290 .352 .426 .778
vs LH   138 79 19 62 72   .296 .379 .466 .844
Home 2 8 .200 33 15 0 0 0 114.3 137 73 17 64 64 5.75 .300 .387 .465 .851
Away 6 8 .429 36 16 1 0 0 104.3 118 58 11 37 74 5.00 .285 .344 .428 .771
Mar/Apr 3 2 .600 14 4 0 0 0 34.0 39 29 7 18 26 7.68 .289 .373 .526 .898
May 1 2 .333 19 2 1 0 0 31.0 42 23 3 10 16 6.68 .321 .369 .435 .804
June 1 4 .200 16 5 0 0 0 46.3 57 25 7 20 39 4.86 .305 .372 .471 .843
July 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 32.3 29 9 3 13 15 2.51 .238 .311 .361 .672
August 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 9.7 11 10 0 10 11 9.32 .297 .447 .324 .771
Sep/Oct 2 5 .286 13 13 0 0 0 65.3 77 35 8 30 31 4.82 .298 .372 .453 .825
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 24 A   6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.2  
1978 25 AA   16 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1980 27 LV FL 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1982 29 LV FL 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1983 30 LV FL 18 37 1 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 13 .135 .158 .189 .347 0.7 0.0
1984 31 LV FL 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  GRE JL 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1987 34 OMA JL 16 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
5 Years Sim 70 60 3 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 21 .083 .098 .117 .215 -1.4 0.0
1 Years AA 16 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1 Years A 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.2  
2 Years Minors 22 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0  
162 Game Average 138 6 11 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 48 .083 .098 .117 .215 -3.1  
Career Highs 26 37 2 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 13 .135 .158 .189 .347 0.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   42 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15 .071 .093 .119 .212 -1.4
vs LH   18 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.4
Home 34 29 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .069 .069 .069 .138 -1.6
Away 20 31 2 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 11 .097 .125 .161 .286 -0.1
RISP   17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .059 .059 .059 .118 -1.0
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 14 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
May 13 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
June 9 14 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.4
July 5 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.2
August 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Sep/Oct 14 19 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .053 .100 .053 .153 -0.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1980 27 LV FL P 5 5 24.0 1 7 0 3 1.000 3.00    
1982 29 LV FL P 4 4 20.7 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.74    
1983 30 LV FL P 18 18 105.3 3 14 1 1 .944 1.45    
1984 31 LV FL P 8 0 11.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  GRE JL P 18 0 19.7 0 1 0 1 1.000 0.46    
  TOT   P 26 0 31.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 .29    
1987 34 OMA JL P 16 4 37.7 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.72    
Career Totals   69 31 218.7 6 27 1 5 .971 1.36    
Career Highs   26 18 105.3 3 14 1 3 1.000 3.00    
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 45th overall pick, by Phoenix in 1977
Injured on 7/22/1977 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Phoenix to Las Vegas on 4/21/1978 (Going to LV: LF R. Gauthreaux, P C. Perras, P J. Canao, P P. Menchaca. Going to PHX: P C. Pump, P J. Quiñones, 2B T. Tovar, P S. Finister)
Injured on 4/1/1979 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 5/27/1979 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 6/16/1979 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season
Injured on 8/12/1980 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/26/1981 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days