P Mel Hill #20
St. Louis Pioneers FABL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Great
09/16/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MEL HILL #20 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 0 2-4 2 3.06 35.1 37 1 10 26 1.33 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 5 5 4
Movement 3 3 3
Control 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 -
Slider 5 -
Curveball 3 -
Changeup 2 -
Sinker 3 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/04/1963 WAS Win, 7-6 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
09/03/1963 @ MIN Loss, 3-6 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 Loss
08/27/1963 CHI Loss, 1-3 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
08/21/1963 LAF Win, 7-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Win
08/15/1963 @ CHI Loss, 6-7 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 Loss
08/10/1963 @ PHI Loss, 4-5 0.1 3 3 2 2 0 Loss
08/08/1963 @ WAS Loss, 2-4 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
07/31/1963 NYG Loss, 8-10 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
07/30/1963 NYG Win, 7-6 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/29/1963 NYG Win, 6-1 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/27/1938
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 159 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 13th Pick in Round 4
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 0 2 4 2 3.06 35.1 37 17 12 1 10 26 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 2 50.0 24 16 12.23 9.42 6.62 2.55 2.72 1.33 64 0.9 .316        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 42 8 2 0 0 5 1 11 0 0 0 .190 .209 .238 .447      
vs. RHB 98 29 2 0 1 12 9 15 1 0 1 .296 .358 .347 .705      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 1 0 9.00 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 1  
May 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 5 4 0 0 1 4  
June 6 0 1 0 1 0.96 9.1 5 1 1 0 1 7  
July 8 0 0 0 1 0.00 12.1 8 0 0 0 0 8  
August 5 0 1 2 0 7.71 7.0 13 7 6 0 5 5  
September 2 0 0 1 0 20.25 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 1  
Spring Training 6 0 0 0 2 0.00 5.1 1 0 0 0 1 4  
Last Year 18 0 2 1 1 5.72 28.1 34 20 18 5 7 23  
2 Years Ago 2 1 1 0 0 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 1 3 3  
Career 44 1 5 5 3 4.52 69.2 78 42 35 7 20 52  
Home 11 0 2 1 1 1.47 18.1 16 7 3 0 5 15  
Road 13 0 0 3 1 4.76 17.0 21 10 9 1 5 11  
Grass 24 0 2 4 2 3.06 35.1 37 17 12 1 10 26  
Day 14 0 1 3 1 3.68 22.0 25 13 9 1 7 17  
Night 10 0 1 1 1 2.02 13.1 12 4 3 0 3 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 24 0 2 4 2 3.06 35.1 37 17 12 1 10 26  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1961 St. Louis - FABL 23 2 1 1 0 0 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 1 3 3 0 0 1.67 .300 5.47 -0.0 56
1962 St. Louis - FABL 24 18 0 2 1 1 5.72 28.1 34 20 18 5 7 23 0 0 1.45 .333 4.61 0.1 81
1963 St. Louis - FABL 25 24 0 2 4 2 3.06 35.1 37 17 12 1 10 26 0 0 1.33 .316 2.72 0.9 139
Total FABL 44 1 5 5 3 4.52 69.2 78 42 35 7 20 52 0 0 1.41 .321 3.73 0.9 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Total - 15 15 15 9 3 0 1.18 114.1 86 18 15 0 11 113 0 0 0.85 .254 1.56 5.9 100
1954 Total - 16 14 14 10 1 0 1.60 106.2 90 22 19 1 13 93 0 0 0.97 .263 1.97 4.7 100
1955 Total - 17 14 7 4 1 0 2.09 64.2 57 19 15 1 15 67 0 0 1.11 .286 2.07 2.5 100
1956 Total - 18 15 2 2 1 9 2.80 35.1 32 12 11 1 12 41 0 0 1.25 .290 2.52 0.9 100
1956 Charlotte - B 18 14 0 3 0 0 3.78 16.2 14 7 7 1 8 20 0 0 1.32 .333 3.18 0.2 107
1956 Hartford - A 18 5 0 0 1 0 5.68 6.1 11 7 4 1 4 7 0 0 2.37 .455 4.45 0.0 75
1957 Hartford - A 19 50 9 7 9 7 5.12 116.0 126 69 66 16 64 100 2 0 1.64 .318 4.45 0.3 80
1958 Hartford - A 20 30 0 3 2 6 1.93 37.1 36 8 8 2 18 44 0 0 1.45 .343 1.99 1.5 185
1958 Dallas - AA 20 9 0 2 0 1 0.82 11.0 6 2 1 0 4 8 0 0 0.91 .194 1.89 0.4 482
1959 Dallas - AA 21 27 27 5 13 0 3.74 137.1 123 60 57 16 41 105 0 0 1.19 .265 3.50 2.2 100
1960 Oakland - AAA 22 53 0 6 3 11 3.50 79.2 74 34 31 10 17 54 0 0 1.14 .275 3.31 1.4 113
1961 Oakland - AAA 23 60 0 7 7 17 2.77 81.1 78 28 25 9 21 58 0 0 1.22 .285 3.39 1.3 152
Total GWL 113 0 13 10 28 3.13 161.0 152 62 56 19 38 112 0 0 1.18 .280 3.35 130.0
Total MAL 85 9 10 12 13 4.40 159.2 173 84 78 19 86 151 2 0 1.62 .330 3.87 92.1
Total SEL 14 0 3 0 0 3.78 16.2 14 7 7 1 8 20 0 0 1.32 .333 3.18 106.8
Total LSA 36 27 7 13 1 3.52 148.1 129 62 58 16 45 113 0 0 1.17 .260 3.38 105.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1962 St. Louis - FABL 24 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 1.33 .286 2.87 0.1 154
Total FABL 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 2 4 0 0 1.33 .286 2.87 154.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Hartford - A P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Charlotte - B P 14 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.2 0.54 -0.2 .942
1957 Hartford - A P 49 9 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 116.0 0.54 +0.3 1.221
1958 Dallas - AA P 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1958 Hartford - A P 30 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 37.1 1.45 +0.5 1.304
1959 Dallas - AA P 27 27 6 9 0 18 3 .833 137.1 0.98 -0.5 .899
1960 Oakland - AAA P 53 0 3 10 0 14 1 .929 79.2 1.47 +0.9 .999
1961 St. Louis - MLB P 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1961 Oakland - AAA P 60 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 81.1 0.89 +0.6 1.040
1962 St. Louis - MLB P 18 0 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 28.1 1.91 +0.6 1.167
1963 St. Louis - MLB P 24 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 35.1 1.27 +0.3 .980
TOTAL P 291 37 17 45 3 67 5 .925 555.1 1.00 +2.0 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft out of high school (Houston; Houston, TX) by the New York Gothams. (Round 4, Pick 13, 61st overall pick).
06/21/1956 Released by the New York organization.
06/25/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
08/23/1958 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/21/1960 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
09/18/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Oakland Grays!
12/11/1960 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the St. Louis Pioneers.
04/18/1961 Named the #90 prospect in the FABL
07/02/1961 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/08/1962 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/12/1962 Wins the 1962 World Championship Series with the St. Louis Pioneers.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
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