C Hal Melgaard #18
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/01/1962
C HAL MELGAARD #18 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
7 14 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .214 .214 .214 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 4 1 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 3 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1962 @ DAL Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1962 @ TOR Win, 6-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/24/1962 @ TOR Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1962 MON Win, 3-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1962 LAS Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1962 SFS Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1962 @ CHC Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1962 SLC Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/08/1962 SLC Win, 3-1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1962 SLC Win, 5-4 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/13/1938
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,800
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:None, 21 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:None, 21 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 15th Pick in Round 15
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 .214 .214 .214 .429 .196 .000 8
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0.7 1.58 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   13 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
September   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Spring Training   37 9 0 1 1 6 3 4 6 0 0 0 .243 .317 .378 .695
Career   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Home   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Road   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Grass   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Day   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   11 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
As Starter   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Inning 1-3   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Inning 4-6   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Inning 7-9   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
2 Outs   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Scoring Position   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Bases Empty   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
First Pitch   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 8th   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Low Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Medium Leverage   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
High Leverage   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 121 393 87 14 2 8 61 54 62 52 .221 .326 .328 .654 .306 .107 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 110 460 1 1 0 17 1 4 129 24 6 6 50.0 41.6 3.36 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   58 14 1 2 2 10 9 8 7 0 0 0 .241 .333 .431 .764
Versus Right   335 73 13 0 6 51 44 54 45 4 1 1 .218 .325 .310 .635
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   31 5 0 0 2 4 6 6 3 0 0 0 .161 .297 .355 .652
May   83 20 4 1 3 14 12 11 8 2 0 0 .241 .323 .422 .745
June   92 23 2 0 3 18 13 12 17 0 1 0 .250 .337 .370 .706
July   79 16 5 0 0 11 7 9 11 2 0 1 .203 .286 .266 .552
August   86 18 3 1 0 12 14 20 8 0 0 0 .209 .358 .267 .626
September   22 5 0 0 0 2 2 4 5 0 0 0 .227 .346 .227 .573
Career   393 87 14 2 8 61 54 62 52 4 1 1 .221 .326 .328 .654
Home   206 43 7 1 2 31 21 25 30 0 1 1 .209 .297 .282 .579
Road   187 44 7 1 6 30 33 37 22 4 0 0 .235 .355 .380 .735
Grass   393 87 14 2 8 61 54 62 52 4 1 1 .221 .326 .328 .654
Day   112 27 5 0 2 15 15 12 16 0 0 0 .241 .315 .339 .654
Night   281 60 9 2 6 46 39 50 36 4 1 1 .214 .330 .324 .654
As Starter   383 84 14 2 8 61 53 62 50 4 1 1 .219 .327 .329 .656
As Reliever / Substitution   10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Pinch Hitting   10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Close/Late   75 15 4 0 0 7 7 18 11 1 1 0 .200 .351 .253 .604
Inning 1-3   127 33 1 1 3 22 11 14 16 0 0 0 .260 .333 .354 .688
Inning 4-6   145 27 6 0 4 23 29 25 17 2 0 1 .186 .306 .310 .617
Inning 7-9   114 25 6 1 1 16 13 21 18 2 1 0 .219 .336 .316 .652
Extra Innings   7 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
0 Outs   131 32 5 1 3 14 24 25 19 2 1 0 .244 .361 .366 .727
1 Outs   135 24 4 0 5 23 19 21 18 2 0 0 .178 .285 .319 .603
2 Outs   127 31 5 1 0 24 10 16 15 0 0 1 .244 .333 .299 .633
Scoring Position   108 28 4 1 2 50 15 17 14 4 1 1 .259 .354 .370 .724
Bases Empty   215 46 6 1 4 4 29 37 25 0 0 0 .214 .329 .307 .636
Runner on 1st   70 13 4 0 2 7 9 8 13 0 0 0 .186 .269 .329 .598
Runner on 2nd   28 4 0 0 2 6 5 4 4 0 1 0 .143 .250 .357 .607
Runner on 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 9 2 0 0 7 5 6 4 0 0 0 .257 .366 .314 .680
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 .125 .273 .125 .398
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 6 1 0 0 15 3 0 2 2 0 1 .545 .500 .636 1.136
Bases Loaded   18 7 1 1 0 19 2 3 2 1 0 0 .389 .455 .556 1.010
Two Strikes   157 30 3 0 5 18 17 22 52 1 0 0 .191 .289 .306 .595
First Pitch   73 17 4 1 1 14 8 1 0 1 0 0 .233 .240 .356 .596
Count 0-1   35 12 4 1 0 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 .343 .333 .514 .848
Count 0-2   34 7 0 0 1 3 1 0 8 0 0 0 .206 .206 .294 .500
Count 1-0   37 9 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 .243 .263 .270 .533
Count 1-1   42 9 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .214 .209 .310 .519
Count 1-2   59 10 0 0 2 6 3 0 23 0 0 0 .169 .169 .271 .441
Count 2-0   17 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Count 2-1   25 5 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .240 .440
Count 2-2   41 7 2 0 2 5 4 0 15 0 0 0 .171 .171 .366 .537
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 7 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 1 6 8 25 0 0 0 0 .286 .844 .714 1.558
Full Count   23 6 1 0 0 4 9 22 6 1 0 0 .261 .609 .304 .913
Behind in Count   128 29 4 1 3 18 6 0 31 1 0 0 .227 .225 .344 .569
Ahead in Count   86 19 2 0 1 15 23 39 0 0 1 1 .221 .468 .279 .747
Batting Leadoff   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Batting 4th   5 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .444 .000 .444
Batting 5th   85 23 4 0 2 14 16 15 9 1 0 0 .271 .376 .388 .764
Batting 6th   113 29 5 1 0 17 11 21 12 1 0 1 .257 .375 .319 .694
Batting 7th   169 30 5 1 6 27 23 22 24 2 1 0 .178 .269 .325 .595
Batting 9th   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Low Leverage   171 32 5 1 2 14 23 31 24 2 0 1 .187 .312 .263 .575
Medium Leverage   143 33 3 0 6 23 20 18 16 0 0 0 .231 .317 .378 .694
High Leverage   76 20 4 1 0 24 9 13 12 2 1 0 .263 .363 .342 .705
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
1962 Kansas City - FABL 23 7 14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429 10 8 -0.0
Total FABL 7 14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429 10 8 -0.0
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
1954 Total - 15 35 150 73 19 2 3 45 69 13 7 2 5 0 0 .487 .541 .700 1.241 100 100 3.2
1955 Total - 16 34 148 72 16 2 5 45 63 10 7 3 5 0 0 .486 .530 .723 1.253 100 100 3.1
1956 Total - 17 36 159 75 16 1 2 41 70 8 7 3 6 0 0 .472 .508 .623 1.131 100 100 2.7
1957 Total - 18 40 181 71 9 2 1 42 51 12 7 1 11 7 2 .392 .448 .481 .928 100 100 1.7
1957 Marshalltown - C 18 42 102 34 6 2 1 14 23 27 1 1 14 3 1 .333 .473 .461 .934 133 142 1.1
1958 Tampa - B 19 71 214 59 10 3 6 31 36 38 3 0 36 1 1 .276 .392 .435 .827 115 116 1.3
1958 Springfield - A 19 4 13 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538 47 36 -0.1
1959 Tampa - B 20 36 115 28 1 3 3 17 20 31 3 2 22 2 2 .243 .411 .383 .793 105 115 0.9
1959 Springfield - A 20 61 221 62 7 1 3 26 20 24 3 3 59 2 3 .281 .355 .362 .717 93 94 1.0
1960 Springfield - A 21 124 435 120 17 3 14 78 58 78 8 5 98 4 4 .276 .392 .425 .817 118 122 4.0
1961 Springfield - A 22 122 380 101 15 5 2 42 41 89 0 4 84 3 6 .266 .402 .347 .749 102 109 2.3
1961 Knoxville - AA 22 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700 98 73 -0.0
1962 Seattle - AAA 23 121 393 87 14 2 8 61 54 62 1 4 52 6 6 .221 .326 .328 .654 80 88 2.0
Total DIX 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700 98 73
Total GWL 121 393 87 14 2 8 61 54 62 1 4 52 6 6 .221 .326 .328 .654 80 88
Total HL 311 1049 286 40 9 19 147 121 191 11 12 243 9 13 .273 .386 .382 .769 106 111
Total SEL 107 329 87 11 6 9 48 56 69 6 2 58 3 3 .264 .399 .416 .815 111 115
Total UMVA 42 102 34 6 2 1 14 23 27 1 1 14 3 1 .333 .473 .461 .934 133 142
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Marshalltown - C C 26 25 181 20 1 203 2 .990 223.0 8.11 +0.2 1.128 4 35 12 34.3
1958 Springfield - A C 3 3 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 26.0 6.23 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
1958 Tampa - B C 58 58 393 32 5 429 4 .991 508.2 7.52 -1.0 .779 2 44 13 29.5
1958 Tampa - B RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .974
1959 Springfield - A C 61 60 390 30 0 422 2 .995 522.0 7.24 +0.9 1.052 3 27 10 37.0
1959 Tampa - B C 34 32 192 18 0 213 3 .986 289.1 6.53 +0.7 .745 2 28 11 39.3
1960 Springfield - A C 117 115 806 58 7 867 3 .997 1024.2 7.59 +2.9 .941 7 44 20 45.5
1961 Knoxville - AA C 2 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 12.0 5.25 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1961 Springfield - A C 103 98 694 60 4 758 4 .995 896.0 7.57 +1.6 .934 6 54 23 42.6
1962 Kansas City - MLB C 6 4 29 4 0 34 1 .971 39.0 7.62 +0.5 1.828 1 4 3 75.0
1962 Seattle - AAA C 110 110 593 71 12 666 2 .997 974.2 6.13 +3.6 1.140 5 54 25 46.3
TOTAL C 520 506 3303 293 29 3617 21 .994 4515.1 7.17 +9.1 .984 31 291 117 40.2
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Waynesville; Waynesville, NC) by the Kansas City Kings. (Round 15, Pick 15, 239th overall pick).
05/08/1959 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5 weeks.
05/28/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
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