Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Víctor Víctor Mesa was born July 20, 1996, in Santa Clara, Cuba. He is an outfielder in the MLB.

Mesa played in the Cuban National Series for Matanzas from 2012 through 2017, and for Industriales in the 2017-2018 season. Mesa played for the Cuban national team at the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Mesa and his younger brother, Víctor Mesa Jr., defected from Cuba in 2018.

On October 22, 2018, Mesa and his brother Víctor Jr. signed with the Miami Marlins. Mesa received a $5.25 million signing bonus. He began 2019 with the Jupiter Hammerheads, and was promoted to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on July 30. Between the two levels, Mesa hit a combined .235/.274/.263/.537 with no home runs and 29 runs batted in. Following the 2019 season, Mesa played for the Salt River Rafters of the Arizona Fall League.