SS Mel Black #25
Age: 41 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/09/1950
SS MEL BLACK #25 - AGE: 41 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/04/1908
Born in:Bonney Lake, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
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Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
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Contract Extension:
Drafted:1926, 8th Pick in Round 21
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1933 Boston - FABL 24 104 362 85 8 2 8 32 42 34 3 0 47 0 3 .235 .306 .334 .640 78 78 0.7
1934 Boston - FABL 25 19 21 6 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 .286 .318 .381 .699 82 86 0.0
1936 Boston - FABL 27 21 18 5 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .278 .350 .278 .628 66 78 0.0
1937 Boston - FABL 28 21 28 6 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 9 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 29 39 -0.1
1938 Boston - FABL 29 22 26 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .115 .148 .154 .302 -18 -15 -0.2
Total FABL 187 455 105 9 3 8 36 54 40 3 0 66 0 3 .231 .297 .316 .614 69 71 0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1924 Queens HS - HS 15 33 109 33 5 0 3 15 20 8 3 1 21 2 3 .303 .364 .431 .795 122 129 0.3
1925 Queens HS - HS 16 37 144 38 8 1 0 13 21 17 3 4 30 3 0 .264 .345 .333 .679 85 92 1.1
1926 Queens HS - HS 17 40 151 48 11 0 1 22 26 22 1 0 32 4 2 .318 .408 .411 .819 124 131 1.9
1927 Arlington - B 18 28 15 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .200 .188 .200 .388 1 -8 -0.3
1928 Arlington - B 19 98 378 100 15 3 12 60 67 37 2 3 32 4 2 .265 .331 .415 .746 92 98 1.8
1929 Springfield - A 20 140 518 143 14 2 8 60 59 52 7 3 59 4 4 .276 .348 .357 .705 92 99 3.7
1930 Springfield - A 21 132 523 138 10 3 16 73 67 40 0 6 99 3 0 .264 .313 .386 .699 94 98 3.9
1931 Springfield - A 22 42 175 39 4 0 4 18 20 16 1 0 34 0 2 .223 .292 .314 .606 67 71 1.2
1931 Worcester - AA 22 97 349 81 9 0 16 62 41 27 5 4 120 7 4 .232 .294 .395 .689 91 92 3.1
1932 Columbus - AAA 23 104 320 69 6 1 17 46 39 28 2 2 131 3 0 .216 .281 .400 .681 81 70 1.8
1935 Columbus - AAA 26 16 20 7 0 0 2 7 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 .350 .435 .650 1.085 169 169 0.2
1936 Columbus - AAA 27 4 13 7 2 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 .538 .600 .923 1.523 310 304 0.4
1939 Worcester - AA 30 10 9 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 19 19 -0.0
1939 Columbus - AAA 30 9 12 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -12 -12 -0.1
Total CL 133 365 85 8 1 20 57 47 33 2 2 137 3 1 .233 .299 .425 .723 91 82
Total EA 107 358 83 9 0 16 63 42 27 5 4 122 7 4 .232 .292 .391 .683 89 90
Total MAL 314 1216 320 28 5 28 151 146 108 8 9 192 7 6 .263 .325 .363 .689 89 95
Total HS 110 404 119 24 1 4 50 67 47 7 5 83 9 5 .295 .374 .389 .762 109 116
Total SEL 126 393 103 15 3 12 61 68 37 2 4 34 4 2 .262 .326 .407 .733 89 94
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Queens HS - HS SS 37 37 42 108 15 159 9 .943 321.0 4.21 +5.4 1.105
1926 Queens HS - HS SS 39 39 52 117 16 174 5 .971 342.0 4.45 +3.9 1.072
1927 Arlington - B 1B 2 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 5.0 10.80 0.0 .000
1927 Arlington - B SS 20 0 6 7 1 15 2 .867 33.2 3.48 -1.3 .761
1928 Arlington - B SS 98 98 128 357 61 522 37 .929 840.2 5.19 +3.7 1.012
1929 Springfield - A SS 140 140 203 492 76 724 29 .960 1242.1 5.03 +9.5 1.044
1930 Springfield - A SS 132 130 169 482 72 672 21 .969 1167.1 5.02 +15.5 1.075
1931 Worcester - AA SS 97 97 128 335 53 480 17 .965 854.1 4.88 +18.0 1.108
1931 Springfield - A SS 42 42 56 171 16 236 9 .962 370.0 5.52 +11.5 1.120
1932 Columbus - AAA 3B 3 2 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 19.2 3.20 -0.1 .891
1932 Columbus - AAA SS 88 88 111 273 42 399 15 .962 769.2 4.49 +17.9 1.119
1933 Boston - MLB SS 104 103 193 348 54 577 36 .938 893.1 5.45 -1.3 .991
1934 Boston - MLB SS 8 1 5 8 2 14 1 .929 22.1 5.24 -0.2 .944
1935 Columbus - AAA SS 7 1 2 8 1 12 2 .833 23.2 3.80 -0.4 .877
1936 Boston - MLB SS 16 0 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 32.1 3.90 +0.1 1.078
1936 Columbus - AAA SS 4 4 8 14 0 24 2 .917 34.2 5.71 +0.2 .960
1937 Boston - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Boston - MLB SS 18 2 5 19 2 26 2 .923 58.2 3.68 -0.3 1.028
1938 Boston - MLB 1B 1 0 8 1 1 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 +0.0 1.022
1938 Boston - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Boston - MLB SS 9 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 14.1 4.40 +0.5 1.348
1939 Columbus - AAA 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.1 1.058
1939 Columbus - AAA SS 7 1 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 18.0 7.00 +0.4 1.043
1939 Worcester - AA SS 8 0 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 19.0 5.21 +0.1 1.044
TOTAL 1B 3 0 14 1 1 15 0 1.000 13.0 10.38 +0.0 1.022
TOTAL 3B 4 3 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 28.0 2.57 -0.1 .915
TOTAL SS 874 783 1120 2773 413 4080 187 .954 7057.1 4.96 +83.1 1.058
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1923 Joined the Queens HS Islanders.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/27/1924 Goes 5-6 against the Providence HS Hawks, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1925 Goes 5-5 against the Boston HS Patriots, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1926 Released by the Queens HS Islanders.
12/05/1926 Drafted in the 1926 first-year player draft by the Boston Minutemen (Round 21, Pick 8, 328th overall pick).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/03/1931 Goes 5-6 against the Hartford Colonials, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/01/1933 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/28/1933 Injured (Fractured cheekbone), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/03/1939 Released by the Boston organization.
10/17/1939 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1933 5 9
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