#31 Manuel Mejia - Player Profile

A newcomer to El Paso and to the American Association, Mejia will be stationed behind the plate in his 10th year of professional baseball. Mejia has the honor of being listed as a "Hit by Pitch Expert," meaning this 6'2" catcher has a knack for getting on base by getting hit by a pitch. Specifically every 49 at bats. Mejia was signed by Pittsburgh Pirates as an undrafted free agent in 1996.