CF Mel Wingerter #15
Seattle Kings FABL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF MEL WINGERTER #15 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
30 61 20 6 0 1 9 2 7 .328 .349 .475 3 0.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/06/1975 DAL Win, 5-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 KC Win, 11-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1975 @ DAL Win, 5-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/30/1975 @ DAL Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1975 @ KC Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/24/1975 CIN Win, 7-6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1975 CIN Win, 11-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/1975 TOR Win, 6-2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/09/1975 @ TOR Win, 4-0 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 1
07/08/1975 @ TOR Win, 10-5 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/30/1944
Born in:Bayonne, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 143 Days
Service This Yr:112 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 38 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 15th Pick in Round 14
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 61 20 6 0 1 9 8 2 7 .328 .349 .475 .825 .364 .148 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 65 0 0 0 0 2 0 29 7 3 0 100.0 10.9 6.83 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 7 1 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 .467 .467 .533 1.000
Versus Right   46 13 5 0 1 7 4 2 6 0 1 0 .283 .312 .457 .769
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
May   18 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
June   18 6 2 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .611 .944
July   15 8 2 0 0 1 5 0 3 0 1 0 .533 .533 .667 1.200
August   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Spring Training   42 10 1 1 0 1 6 2 5 0 5 0 .238 .273 .310 .582
Last Year   381 95 13 1 6 26 55 30 62 0 10 2 .249 .308 .336 .643
2 Years Ago   38 6 2 1 0 3 2 5 8 0 1 0 .158 .256 .263 .519
Career   2572 608 96 19 41 204 311 199 354 9 47 8 .236 .292 .336 .629
Home   30 10 3 0 0 5 4 2 2 0 1 0 .333 .375 .433 .808
Road   31 10 3 0 1 4 4 0 5 0 1 0 .323 .323 .516 .839
Grass   51 18 5 0 1 7 8 2 4 0 2 0 .353 .377 .510 .887
Turf   10 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Day   8 4 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.125 1.625
Night   53 16 4 0 0 7 7 2 6 0 2 0 .302 .327 .377 .705
As Starter   45 12 3 0 1 6 6 2 6 0 1 0 .267 .298 .400 .698
As Reliever / Substitution   16 8 3 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .500 .688 1.188
Pinch Hitting   9 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .556 .556 .778 1.333
Close/Late   16 8 4 0 1 5 3 0 2 0 1 0 .500 .500 .938 1.438
Inning 1-3   15 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 0 .200 .250 .267 .517
Inning 4-6   19 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .263 .300 .263 .563
Inning 7-9   23 10 4 0 1 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 .435 .435 .739 1.174
Extra Innings   4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
0 Outs   21 6 1 0 1 2 6 1 3 0 1 0 .286 .318 .476 .794
1 Outs   22 7 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 .318 .318 .409 .727
2 Outs   18 7 3 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 .389 .421 .556 .977
Scoring Position   16 4 1 0 0 6 0 1 4 0 2 0 .250 .294 .312 .607
Bases Empty   34 10 2 0 1 1 6 1 3 0 0 0 .294 .314 .441 .755
Runner on 1st   11 6 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 .818 1.364
Runner on 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   21 7 3 0 0 6 1 1 7 0 0 0 .333 .364 .476 .840
First Pitch   11 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 0-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   9 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 1-1   10 4 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 1-2   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   8 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Full Count   3 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Behind in Count   15 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .200 .200 .267 .467
Ahead in Count   14 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 .267 .286 .552
Batting 2nd   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 5th   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 6th   5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Batting 7th   14 8 2 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 .571 .571 .929 1.500
Batting 8th   26 4 2 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 0 0 .154 .214 .231 .445
Batting 9th   8 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Low Leverage   29 11 4 0 0 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 .379 .379 .517 .897
Medium Leverage   17 3 0 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 .176 .222 .353 .575
High Leverage   14 5 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 .357 .400 .500 .900
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
1969 Chicago - FABL 25 43 117 27 4 1 2 15 9 6 0 0 15 1 0 .231 .268 .333 .602 75 77 0.2
1969 Kansas City - FABL 25 63 250 69 14 1 5 30 31 20 2 1 31 9 3 .276 .333 .400 .733 114 116 2.1
1969 Total - FABL 25 106 367 96 18 2 7 45 40 26 2 1 46 10 3 .262 .313 .379 .692 102 104 2.3
1970 Kansas City - FABL 26 156 597 152 22 11 14 51 83 55 1 5 88 23 6 .255 .316 .399 .715 96 99 3.6
1971 Kansas City - FABL 27 156 624 140 21 3 7 43 70 45 3 1 71 12 6 .224 .279 .301 .581 71 73 1.0
1972 Kansas City - FABL 28 132 504 99 14 1 6 27 53 36 0 2 72 13 4 .196 .249 .264 .513 54 56 -0.3
1973 Kansas City - FABL 29 13 38 6 2 1 0 3 2 5 0 0 8 0 0 .158 .256 .263 .519 49 50 -0.0
1974 Kansas City - FABL 30 100 381 95 13 1 6 26 55 30 2 0 62 25 8 .249 .308 .336 .643 88 90 1.6
1975 Seattle - FABL 31 30 61 20 6 0 1 9 8 2 0 0 7 3 0 .328 .349 .475 .825 127 131 0.7
Total FABL 693 2572 608 96 19 41 204 311 199 8 9 354 86 27 .236 .292 .336 .629 81 84 8.8
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
1965 La Crosse - R 21 44 97 26 5 2 1 14 17 21 2 1 16 9 7 .268 .405 .392 .797 84 83 0.0
1965 San Jose - A 21 11 45 13 3 1 0 7 5 0 0 3 5 2 0 .289 .271 .400 .671 86 73 0.2
1966 San Jose - A 22 76 291 98 15 10 3 35 37 12 2 3 24 17 10 .337 .364 .488 .852 136 139 4.0
1966 Rockford - A 22 1 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 78 69 0.0
1967 Rockford - A 23 16 65 20 3 0 1 5 12 11 0 0 8 5 2 .308 .408 .400 .808 143 159 1.1
1967 Memphis - AA 23 40 149 47 9 0 3 15 31 26 1 2 17 16 0 .315 .416 .436 .852 156 143 2.1
1967 Omaha - AAA 23 83 336 96 15 9 5 34 57 38 1 2 40 15 3 .286 .358 .429 .787 107 111 2.2
1968 Omaha - AAA 24 139 566 185 33 11 10 50 98 77 3 0 70 32 15 .327 .410 .477 .887 133 129 7.3
1973 Des Moines - AAA 29 93 284 74 10 4 4 32 44 22 0 2 50 27 3 .261 .312 .366 .678 80 76 1.0
Total DIX 40 149 47 9 0 3 15 31 26 1 2 17 16 0 .315 .416 .436 .852 156 143
Total HL 17 70 21 4 0 1 7 12 11 0 0 10 5 2 .300 .395 .400 .795 139 153
Total COW 87 336 111 18 11 3 42 42 12 2 6 29 19 10 .330 .351 .476 .827 129 130
Total UMVA 44 97 26 5 2 1 14 17 21 2 1 16 9 7 .268 .405 .392 .797 84 83
Total CL 315 1186 355 58 24 19 116 199 137 4 4 160 74 21 .299 .373 .437 .809 113 111
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 San Jose - A LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.2 1.047
1965 La Crosse - R LF 15 14 23 0 0 25 2 .920 116.2 1.77 +1.4 1.115
1965 San Jose - A CF 9 9 26 0 0 27 1 .963 78.1 2.99 +0.7 1.058
1965 La Crosse - R CF 9 4 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 47.1 2.66 +0.3 1.033
1965 La Crosse - R RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.1 1.034
1966 Rockford - A LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.0 1.029
1966 San Jose - A LF 27 27 50 0 0 50 0 1.000 228.2 1.97 +4.9 1.131
1966 San Jose - A CF 40 35 108 1 0 109 0 1.000 324.0 3.03 +8.3 1.110
1966 Rockford - A RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.3 1.050
1966 San Jose - A RF 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 31.0 0.58 +0.0 1.068
1967 Omaha - AAA LF 42 41 67 1 0 72 4 .944 364.0 1.68 -1.3 1.015
1967 Memphis - AA LF 34 34 49 0 0 50 1 .980 298.0 1.48 +0.8 1.023
1967 Rockford - A LF 13 13 19 0 0 20 1 .950 114.0 1.50 +2.5 1.133
1967 Omaha - AAA CF 40 36 89 5 0 97 3 .969 332.1 2.55 +5.9 1.011
1967 Memphis - AA CF 4 4 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 34.0 4.24 +1.5 1.091
1967 Rockford - A CF 8 3 10 0 0 11 1 .909 33.0 2.73 +0.2 1.029
1967 Omaha - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Memphis - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Omaha - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Omaha - AAA CF 137 134 388 15 0 414 11 .973 1222.1 2.97 +27.5 1.035
1968 Omaha - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Chicago - MLB LF 10 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 77.2 1.74 -0.0 .994
1969 Chicago - MLB CF 17 16 40 0 0 43 3 .930 146.1 2.46 +0.6 1.002
1969 Kansas City - MLB CF 60 60 149 5 0 157 3 .981 527.2 2.63 +3.5 1.030
1969 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Kansas City - MLB LF 8 8 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 66.0 1.36 +0.7 1.106
1970 Kansas City - MLB CF 143 138 331 14 0 353 8 .977 1233.0 2.52 +9.6 1.053
1971 Kansas City - MLB LF 101 101 182 1 0 185 2 .989 849.2 1.94 +3.1 1.032
1971 Kansas City - MLB CF 66 47 154 5 0 162 3 .981 480.2 2.98 +5.4 1.047
1972 Kansas City - MLB LF 44 44 66 2 0 71 3 .958 376.1 1.63 -0.4 1.001
1972 Kansas City - MLB CF 88 82 202 6 1 210 2 .990 729.1 2.57 +3.6 1.079
1973 Kansas City - MLB LF 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 31.1 1.15 +0.1 .998
1973 Des Moines - AAA LF 31 29 44 1 0 46 1 .978 263.2 1.54 +3.0 1.074
1973 Kansas City - MLB CF 7 6 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 55.2 2.91 +0.5 1.069
1973 Des Moines - AAA CF 52 32 97 6 0 107 4 .963 333.0 2.78 +0.9 1.038
1973 Kansas City - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Des Moines - AAA RF 4 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 25.0 1.08 -0.2 .999
1974 Kansas City - MLB LF 5 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 47.0 2.87 +2.1 1.148
1974 Kansas City - MLB CF 89 89 251 4 0 261 6 .977 787.2 2.91 +1.0 .997
1975 Seattle - MLB LF 9 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 21.1 1.69 +0.2 1.013
1975 Seattle - MLB CF 15 14 42 3 0 45 0 1.000 120.2 3.36 +1.3 1.043
1975 Seattle - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 346 330 554 5 0 573 14 .976 2880.1 1.75 +17.3 1.047
TOTAL CF 784 709 1934 65 1 2044 45 .978 6485.1 2.77 +70.8 1.041
TOTAL RF 16 5 8 0 0 9 1 .889 69.0 1.04 +0.1 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft out of college (Shenandoah Valley State; Harrisonburg, VA) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 14, Pick 15, 277th overall pick).
09/19/1965 Wins the 1965 Championship with the San Jose Cougars!
07/05/1966 Goes 5-6 against the Tacoma Captains, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/11/1966 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
03/25/1968 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/02/1968 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
09/27/1968 Wins the 1968 Championship with the Omaha Plainsmen!
10/01/1968 Wins the GWL Batter of the Month Award.
10/14/1968 Named the #100 prospect in the FABL
12/10/1968 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Chicago Cougars.
03/23/1969 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
04/10/1969 Named the #99 prospect in the FABL
07/27/1969 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Kansas City Mavericks in exchange for SP Johnny Hugot.
05/21/1970 Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Cougars, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
05/01/1972 Goes 5-5 against the New York Imperials, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
05/24/1972 Goes 5-6 against the San Francisco Sailors, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
04/20/1975 Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Kansas City.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1971 685 8
Year AB Rank
1971 624 4
Year 3B Rank
1970 11 5
Year SB Rank
1970 23 6
Year SH Rank
1970 11 7
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