Francisco Mejia is a Dominican professional baseball catcher and outfielder who plays in the Major League Baseball for the Tampa Bay Rays.
Francisco Mejia is a former player for Cleveland Indians and San Diego Padres. Born in Bani in the Dominican Republic, Francisco studied at Las Carreras de Bani and is represented by the Sports agency Independent Sports and Entertainment.
Beginning his career with the Cleveland Indians, Mejía signed with the Cleveland Indians for over $100,000 as a non-drafted international free agent in July 2012.
However, he joined the Arizona of the Rookie-level Arizona League where he made his professional debut in 2013 with whom he spent the season, batting .205 with four home runs and 24 RBIs in 30 games.
Mejía was exchanged to the San Diego Padres in return for Brad Hand and Adam Cimber on July 19, 2018.
The Padres allocated him to the El Paso Chihuahuas of the Pacific Coast League. The Padres reviewed Mejía from the minors on September 4, 2018.
Mejia battled to carve out playing opportunities over the course of his time in San Diego, setting up a slice line of 185/.241/.389 in only 20 games in 2018.
While he got serious playing time in 2019, he was allowed an opportunity to substantiate himself and he was around association normal, setting up an OPS+ at 99.
Francisco Mejía Child: Does Francisco Mejía Have a Son?
Yes, Francisco Mejía has a son. Francisco Mejía has a son called Francisco Miguel with his wife Sorivel. He is just a little over a year old.
Francisco Mejía Parents: Where Are Francisco Mejía’s Parents?
Details regarding Franciso Mejía’s parents are scanty but we’ve been able to gather that, his father was called Fremio. Fremio, passed away in January 2020.
He had been there for Mejía throughout his young career, answering his son’s phone calls before games and calling back afterward to talk about how he felt. Mejía said he knows his father is still watching, which only adds to his motivation to be great.
