2B Wally Melvin #3
Tucson Bulls (ATL) GWL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
05/12/1975
BNN Index | GWL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B WALLY MELVIN #3 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 83 19 6 1 2 17 12 18 .229 .326 .398 1 0.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 SAC Win, 6-4 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
05/10/1975 SAC Loss, 3-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
05/09/1975 @ SLC Loss, 2-8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/08/1975 @ SLC Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/07/1975 @ SLC Win, 7-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/06/1975 @ SD Loss, 8-9 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
05/05/1975 @ SD Win, 8-6 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 0
05/04/1975 @ SD Win, 5-2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/03/1975 HAW Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/02/1975 HAW Win, 5-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/15/1949
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 23rd Pick in Round 11
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 83 19 6 1 2 17 14 12 18 .229 .326 .398 .724 .324 .169 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 98 0 0 0 2 3 0 33 9 1 1 50.0 10.9 4.21 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 7 2 0 0 4 5 4 6 0 0 0 .269 .367 .346 .713
Versus Right   57 12 4 1 2 13 9 8 12 0 3 0 .211 .308 .421 .729
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 4 1 0 0 2 5 6 7 0 0 0 .174 .345 .217 .562
April   43 12 4 1 1 12 8 6 10 0 2 0 .279 .367 .488 .856
May   40 7 2 0 1 5 6 6 8 0 1 0 .175 .283 .300 .583
Last Year   533 147 30 8 8 71 86 69 83 2 13 2 .276 .360 .407 .767
2 Years Ago   505 154 26 7 10 79 68 61 83 4 28 0 .305 .377 .444 .821
Career   1294 370 75 16 22 184 195 156 203 7 59 2 .286 .362 .420 .782
Home   37 12 5 1 1 9 7 5 6 0 3 0 .324 .405 .595 .999
Road   46 7 1 0 1 8 7 7 12 0 0 0 .152 .264 .239 .503
Grass   83 19 6 1 2 17 14 12 18 0 3 0 .229 .326 .398 .724
Day   27 4 1 0 0 4 4 3 5 0 0 0 .148 .233 .185 .419
Night   56 15 5 1 2 13 10 9 13 0 3 0 .268 .369 .500 .869
As Starter   82 19 6 1 2 17 13 11 18 0 3 0 .232 .323 .402 .725
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   23 5 0 0 1 5 2 1 4 0 1 0 .217 .250 .348 .598
Inning 1-3   26 8 4 0 0 7 5 5 6 0 1 0 .308 .419 .462 .881
Inning 4-6   27 6 2 1 1 5 5 4 7 0 1 0 .222 .323 .481 .804
Inning 7-9   28 5 0 0 1 5 4 3 4 0 1 0 .179 .258 .286 .544
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   31 6 1 0 2 3 9 6 7 0 2 0 .194 .324 .419 .744
1 Outs   19 4 3 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 1 0 .211 .286 .368 .654
2 Outs   33 9 2 1 0 12 3 4 6 0 0 0 .273 .351 .394 .745
Scoring Position   27 9 2 1 0 14 2 3 6 0 3 0 .333 .400 .481 .881
Bases Empty   41 7 3 0 2 2 7 6 9 0 0 0 .171 .277 .390 .667
Runner on 1st   15 3 1 0 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .267 .600
Runner on 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 5 2 1 0 7 2 1 2 0 1 0 .385 .429 .692 1.121
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Two Strikes   36 6 3 0 2 6 7 9 18 0 0 0 .167 .333 .417 .750
First Pitch   11 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 0-1   13 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 0-2   11 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 .182 .182 .545 .727
Count 1-0   8 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 1-1   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 1-2   16 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 0 0 0 .125 .125 .188 .312
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   5 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 .400 .625 .600 1.225
Full Count   4 2 1 0 1 4 4 9 1 0 0 0 .500 .846 1.500 2.346
Behind in Count   40 7 3 0 1 2 5 0 15 0 1 0 .175 .175 .325 .500
Ahead in Count   19 4 1 1 0 4 4 3 0 0 1 0 .211 .318 .368 .687
Batting 2nd   13 4 1 0 0 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 .308 .438 .385 .822
Batting 5th   69 15 5 1 2 15 10 8 15 0 3 0 .217 .299 .406 .704
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   33 5 3 1 0 2 5 5 6 0 1 0 .152 .263 .303 .566
Medium Leverage   27 5 0 0 1 4 5 5 8 0 1 0 .185 .312 .296 .609
High Leverage   23 9 3 0 1 11 4 2 4 0 1 0 .391 .440 .652 1.092
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
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
1971 Huntsville - R 22 9 43 19 4 0 2 10 10 7 0 0 2 3 1 .442 .520 .674 1.194 229 241 1.1
1971 Spokane - A 22 42 165 51 8 0 3 19 29 24 0 0 36 9 4 .309 .397 .412 .809 115 119 1.7
1971 Gary - A 22 11 39 9 3 1 0 3 6 6 0 0 10 0 0 .231 .333 .359 .692 97 100 0.2
1972 Birmingham - AA 23 72 260 73 16 2 4 30 40 35 0 2 30 3 3 .281 .364 .404 .767 124 113 2.8
1972 Tucson - AAA 23 48 173 50 13 0 2 17 27 14 0 1 19 2 0 .289 .340 .399 .739 104 96 1.2
1973 Tucson - AAA 24 139 505 154 26 7 10 79 68 61 0 4 83 6 7 .305 .377 .444 .821 118 116 3.9
1974 Tucson - AAA 25 137 533 147 30 8 8 71 86 69 2 2 83 10 9 .276 .360 .407 .767 102 105 2.9
1975 Tucson - AAA 26 23 83 19 6 1 2 17 14 12 0 0 18 1 1 .229 .326 .398 .724 84 94 0.4
Total DIX 72 260 73 16 2 4 30 40 35 0 2 30 3 3 .281 .364 .404 .767 124 113
Total GWL 347 1294 370 75 16 22 184 195 156 2 7 203 19 17 .286 .362 .420 .782 107 107
Total HL 11 39 9 3 1 0 3 6 6 0 0 10 0 0 .231 .333 .359 .692 97 100
Total COW 42 165 51 8 0 3 19 29 24 0 0 36 9 4 .309 .397 .412 .809 115 119
Total GSL 9 43 19 4 0 2 10 10 7 0 0 2 3 1 .442 .520 .674 1.194 229 241
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Gary - A 2B 8 8 18 26 8 45 1 .978 67.0 5.91 -0.2 .969
1971 Spokane - A 2B 27 27 62 65 24 131 4 .969 231.2 4.93 +4.3 1.119
1971 Huntsville - R 2B 9 9 26 22 5 50 2 .960 94.0 4.60 +1.2 1.034
1971 Gary - A 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 1.053
1971 Spokane - A 3B 5 5 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 45.0 1.60 +0.2 1.072
1971 Gary - A SS 2 2 5 9 2 14 0 1.000 18.0 7.00 +0.6 1.059
1971 Spokane - A SS 12 6 9 27 9 39 3 .923 73.0 4.44 +0.9 1.118
1972 Tucson - AAA 2B 46 44 121 126 32 250 3 .988 382.2 5.81 +4.3 1.082
1972 Birmingham - AA 2B 66 64 143 181 52 332 8 .976 552.1 5.28 +7.8 1.068
1972 Tucson - AAA 3B 3 2 1 4 0 6 1 .833 16.0 2.81 -0.2 .891
1972 Birmingham - AA 3B 6 3 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 23.1 1.93 +0.4 1.079
1972 Tucson - AAA SS 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.1 1.098
1972 Birmingham - AA SS 3 1 7 7 1 14 0 1.000 15.0 8.40 +0.5 1.085
1973 Tucson - AAA 2B 83 77 194 224 41 430 12 .972 680.1 5.53 +8.3 1.057
1973 Tucson - AAA 3B 10 9 5 25 2 34 4 .882 81.0 3.33 -1.7 .901
1973 Tucson - AAA SS 49 46 79 127 26 213 7 .967 393.1 4.71 +1.0 .998
1974 Tucson - AAA 2B 97 92 215 276 55 502 11 .978 809.2 5.46 +7.1 1.058
1974 Tucson - AAA 3B 21 20 21 47 5 71 3 .958 175.0 3.50 +0.0 1.002
1974 Tucson - AAA SS 23 19 32 68 12 104 4 .962 171.0 5.26 -0.7 .967
1975 Tucson - AAA 2B 9 8 15 23 3 38 0 1.000 71.0 4.82 +1.3 1.145
1975 Tucson - AAA 3B 13 13 8 22 1 32 2 .938 115.1 2.34 -0.3 .952
TOTAL 2B 345 329 794 943 220 1778 41 .977 2888.2 5.41 +34.2 1.066
TOTAL 3B 61 52 38 110 10 158 10 .937 464.2 2.87 -1.8 .969
TOTAL SS 90 74 134 239 50 387 14 .964 673.1 4.99 +2.4 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of college (Central Ohio; Columbus, OH) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 11, Pick 23, 263rd overall pick).
07/12/1971 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/15/1971 Wins the 1971 Gulf States League GSL Championship with the Huntsville Rockets!
05/20/1972 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/04/1972 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
07/17/1972 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/27/1972 Goes 5-6 against the Salt Lake City Stars, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
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