LF Melvin Sales #28
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/30/1973
LF MELVIN SALES #28 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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:04/10/1953
Born in:Uvalda, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 6th Pick in Round 2
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
1969 Total - 16 33 89 42 17 3 14 39 48 66 9 2 18 0 0 .472 .705 1.202 1.907 100 100 5.4
1970 Total - 17 39 113 48 24 2 13 40 51 76 4 0 22 0 0 .425 .663 1.018 1.681 100 100 5.5
1971 Total - 18 40 111 48 22 1 16 42 59 80 4 3 16 0 0 .432 .667 1.081 1.748 100 100 5.7
1971 St. Cloud - R 18 61 218 34 8 1 2 10 25 46 3 0 95 0 0 .156 .311 .229 .540 46 50 -0.9
1972 St. Cloud - R 19 40 148 25 3 0 2 12 18 37 2 0 66 0 0 .169 .342 .230 .572 54 67 -0.5
1972 Roanoke - A 19 29 98 20 6 0 0 10 6 12 3 0 29 0 0 .204 .310 .265 .575 69 77 -0.2
Total SEL 29 98 20 6 0 0 10 6 12 3 0 29 0 0 .204 .310 .265 .575 69 77
Total UMVA 101 366 59 11 1 4 22 43 83 5 0 161 0 0 .161 .324 .230 .553 49 57
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 St. Cloud - R LF 58 58 73 0 0 76 3 .961 471.0 1.39 -2.7 .977
1972 Roanoke - A LF 26 26 34 0 0 35 1 .971 219.1 1.40 -1.0 .940
1972 St. Cloud - R LF 38 38 49 1 0 52 2 .962 330.2 1.36 -0.9 .999
1972 Roanoke - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.8 .696
1972 St. Cloud - R CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.1 1.021
TOTAL LF 122 122 156 1 0 163 6 .963 1021.0 1.38 -4.7 .976
TOTAL CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.7 .777
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Sylvania; Sylvania, GA) by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 2, Pick 6, 30th overall pick).
07/03/1971 Named the #96 prospect in the FABL
08/07/1971 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/21/1972 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Minneapolis Millers development complex.
10/27/1972 Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Baltimore Clippers in exchange for SP Roy Green.
04/05/1973 Released by the Baltimore organization.
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