3B Gus 'The Meal Ticket' Melvin #39
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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3B GUS 'THE MEAL TICKET' MELVIN #39 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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:11/29/1931
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 5 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 23 Days
Pro Service:23 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 16th Pick in Round 1
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
1954 Cleveland - FABL 22 21 71 16 2 1 0 5 5 9 4 1 18 0 0 .225 .341 .282 .623 71 83 0.1
1955 Cleveland - FABL 23 110 292 68 9 1 18 52 55 39 14 1 72 2 3 .233 .350 .455 .805 117 128 2.2
1956 Cleveland - FABL 24 149 526 114 12 4 15 64 70 57 13 4 127 5 4 .217 .307 .340 .647 84 90 1.9
1957 Cleveland - FABL 25 81 232 49 11 0 4 22 25 14 7 1 51 0 2 .211 .276 .310 .586 68 67 -0.4
1958 Cleveland - FABL 26 53 102 27 3 0 3 12 15 7 2 1 21 0 0 .265 .321 .382 .704 92 93 0.1
1959 Cleveland - FABL 27 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1960 Cleveland - FABL 28 18 33 11 0 0 3 6 4 3 0 0 7 0 0 .333 .389 .606 .995 155 150 0.3
1961 Cleveland - FABL 29 6 14 3 1 0 1 5 2 3 1 1 5 0 1 .214 .368 .500 .868 129 131 -0.0
1965 New York - FABL 33 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 58 75 0.0
1966 New York - FABL 34 35 27 5 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 .185 .214 .296 .511 45 34 -0.2
1969 Seattle - FABL 37 6 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364 8 -8 -0.2
Total FABL 494 1313 296 38 6 45 169 179 134 41 9 312 7 10 .225 .315 .366 .681 90 95 3.8
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
1950 Ottumwa - R 18 43 153 39 4 0 13 38 44 44 4 1 71 4 2 .255 .431 .536 .967 137 123 1.0
1950 Savannah - A 18 26 98 30 6 0 1 11 17 16 3 1 18 0 0 .306 .415 .398 .813 121 115 0.6
1951 Savannah - A 19 55 207 59 6 0 25 49 62 63 10 1 49 1 2 .285 .470 .676 1.146 193 189 3.9
1951 Wilmington - A 19 65 264 62 7 1 4 22 33 43 3 2 48 6 4 .235 .346 .314 .661 92 105 1.3
1952 Savannah - A 20 4 12 6 0 1 2 6 5 8 1 0 2 0 0 .500 .714 1.167 1.881 386 366 0.7
1952 Wilmington - A 20 66 260 53 8 1 5 20 37 55 2 1 80 4 4 .204 .346 .300 .646 88 103 1.6
1952 Youngstown - AA 20 33 139 35 3 1 4 13 18 22 0 1 46 2 2 .252 .352 .374 .726 96 99 0.2
1952 Rochester - AAA 20 13 52 16 0 0 3 7 16 10 0 1 15 0 1 .308 .413 .481 .893 132 129 0.4
1953 Wilmington - A 21 31 107 24 5 0 7 19 20 24 1 3 27 2 1 .224 .363 .467 .830 124 123 1.0
1953 Youngstown - AA 21 99 375 108 10 5 32 91 87 105 7 4 97 5 8 .288 .448 .597 1.045 184 184 7.1
1954 Rochester - AAA 22 116 442 134 23 5 23 80 85 92 24 2 98 4 3 .303 .446 .534 .980 165 167 6.6
1957 Rochester - AAA 25 4 18 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .211 .333 .544 49 42 -0.3
1958 Rochester - AAA 26 65 280 64 6 2 7 19 37 18 13 1 57 9 6 .229 .304 .339 .644 87 95 1.4
1959 Rochester - AAA 27 113 418 98 13 5 22 69 66 43 27 3 93 10 12 .234 .342 .447 .790 132 135 5.1
1960 Rochester - AAA 28 118 445 114 22 1 10 49 70 41 20 3 95 17 7 .256 .344 .378 .721 108 114 5.0
1961 Rochester - AAA 29 117 416 100 16 4 13 56 65 45 22 4 76 11 9 .240 .343 .392 .735 112 121 4.3
1962 Little Rock - AA 30 56 172 43 4 2 6 20 30 20 8 2 27 7 6 .250 .351 .401 .753 101 104 1.0
1963 Little Rock - AA 31 43 70 15 0 1 2 9 16 12 5 3 14 1 2 .214 .356 .329 .684 88 95 0.0
1964 Jersey City - AAA 32 93 228 55 5 0 5 21 23 17 10 0 37 7 7 .241 .322 .329 .651 77 87 0.4
1965 Knoxville - AA 33 19 43 6 0 0 2 5 12 12 6 0 7 2 0 .140 .393 .279 .673 81 102 0.4
1965 Little Rock - AAA 33 40 77 15 0 0 3 11 9 7 5 1 21 2 5 .195 .300 .312 .612 66 72 -0.3
1966 Winston-Salem - A 34 13 40 9 0 0 2 8 5 12 3 0 10 1 0 .225 .436 .375 .811 113 132 0.5
1966 Wichita - A 34 19 52 11 2 0 0 6 6 4 3 1 14 0 0 .212 .300 .250 .550 61 60 -0.1
1966 Knoxville - AA 34 2 4 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .750 .800 1.500 2.300 528 536 0.3
1967 Tampa - A 35 35 96 25 5 1 5 20 13 15 3 0 22 2 0 .260 .377 .490 .867 161 162 0.9
1967 Allentown - A 35 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 48 42 0.0
1967 Wichita - A 35 2 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425 26 40 -0.1
1967 Springfield - A 35 9 31 4 0 0 1 3 4 6 3 0 6 1 0 .129 .325 .226 .551 64 85 0.2
1967 Total - A 35 12 43 6 0 0 1 4 5 8 3 0 8 1 0 .140 .315 .209 .524 56 73 0.1
1967 Galveston - AA 35 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500 300 334 0.1
1968 Springfield - A 36 7 18 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 0 0 .167 .286 .222 .508 57 16 -0.2
1970 Springfield - A 38 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 43 130 0.0
1971 Winston-Salem - A 39 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 315 211 0.1
1972 Gary - A 40 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -133 -0.0
Total DIX 120 289 67 4 3 11 35 60 44 20 5 49 10 8 .232 .366 .381 .747 101 108
Total EA 132 514 143 13 6 36 104 105 127 7 5 143 7 10 .278 .424 .537 .961 162 163
Total HL 42 112 19 3 0 1 10 12 16 6 1 27 1 0 .170 .304 .223 .527 56 57
Total UL 546 2071 529 80 17 79 281 341 250 106 14 437 51 38 .255 .363 .425 .787 124 129
Total MAL 163 635 140 20 2 16 61 90 122 6 6 156 12 9 .220 .349 .334 .682 96 107
Total SEL 134 456 131 17 2 35 94 103 115 20 2 101 4 2 .287 .449 .564 1.012 172 170
Total LSA 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500 300 334
Total UMVA 43 153 39 4 0 13 38 44 44 4 1 71 4 2 .255 .431 .536 .967 137 123
Total CL 133 305 70 5 0 8 32 32 24 15 1 58 9 12 .230 .316 .325 .641 74 83
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1956 Cleveland - FABL 24 6 24 7 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 6 0 0 .292 .370 .292 .662 91 106 0.6
1957 Cleveland - FABL 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1961 Cleveland - FABL 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -105 -0.1
Total FABL 10 25 7 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 6 0 0 .280 .357 .280 .637 84 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Savannah - A 3B 12 12 6 28 5 36 2 .944 102.0 3.00 +0.3 .976
1950 Ottumwa - R 3B 38 38 8 67 5 81 6 .926 335.0 2.01 -1.7 .941
1950 Savannah - A SS 7 6 9 16 3 26 1 .962 54.1 4.14 -0.4 .956
1950 Ottumwa - R SS 5 5 1 13 1 15 1 .933 46.0 2.74 -1.3 .827
1950 Savannah - A CF 8 8 36 1 1 37 0 1.000 71.0 4.69 -0.8 .959
1951 Wilmington - A 3B 46 41 32 89 9 126 5 .960 375.1 2.90 +4.4 1.034
1951 Savannah - A 3B 51 51 41 76 25 122 5 .959 469.1 2.24 -0.6 1.008
1951 Wilmington - A SS 3 3 3 9 3 14 2 .857 30.0 3.60 -1.0 .855
1951 Savannah - A SS 4 4 8 10 1 18 0 1.000 35.0 4.63 +0.1 1.034
1951 Wilmington - A CF 21 21 47 2 0 50 1 .980 183.2 2.40 -5.4 .884
1952 Wilmington - A 1B 13 13 106 6 9 114 2 .982 108.2 9.28 +0.3 1.040
1952 Rochester - AAA 2B 10 10 24 42 11 68 2 .971 88.0 6.75 -0.1 1.030
1952 Youngstown - AA 2B 16 16 29 45 8 77 3 .961 147.0 4.53 -0.6 .924
1952 Wilmington - A 2B 38 38 96 107 30 211 8 .962 319.1 5.72 +0.8 1.006
1952 Savannah - A 2B 4 4 13 8 3 21 0 1.000 34.0 5.56 -0.1 .992
1952 Youngstown - AA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.087
1952 Wilmington - A 3B 21 7 8 9 1 19 2 .895 84.0 1.82 +0.2 .955
1952 Savannah - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Rochester - AAA SS 2 2 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 +0.0 1.119
1952 Youngstown - AA SS 13 13 26 30 6 67 11 .836 118.0 4.27 -2.8 .848
1952 Wilmington - A SS 12 4 8 17 0 25 0 1.000 47.0 4.79 +1.4 1.081
1952 Savannah - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Rochester - AAA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.2 .997
1952 Youngstown - AA CF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 -0.4 .990
1952 Wilmington - A CF 5 3 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 29.0 4.03 -0.6 .969
1952 Wilmington - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Youngstown - AA 2B 87 86 216 228 53 453 9 .980 767.1 5.21 +6.4 1.040
1953 Wilmington - A 2B 21 20 59 66 18 128 3 .977 180.2 6.23 +0.4 .978
1953 Youngstown - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Wilmington - A 3B 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .000
1953 Youngstown - AA SS 4 4 4 12 1 16 0 1.000 36.0 4.00 +0.9 1.083
1953 Wilmington - A SS 6 6 6 17 1 25 2 .920 52.0 3.98 +0.4 .979
1953 Youngstown - AA CF 8 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 71.1 1.89 +0.6 .983
1953 Wilmington - A CF 4 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 36.0 2.50 +0.2 .995
1954 Cleveland - MLB 1B 21 21 190 10 17 201 1 .995 167.0 10.78 +1.1 1.065
1954 Rochester - AAA 1B 65 64 559 50 46 611 2 .997 578.2 9.47 +5.6 1.057
1954 Cleveland - MLB 2B 7 0 2 4 2 6 0 1.000 12.1 4.38 -0.0 .977
1954 Rochester - AAA 2B 28 23 71 92 22 168 5 .970 221.2 6.62 +1.6 1.011
1954 Cleveland - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Rochester - AAA 3B 14 13 10 28 2 41 3 .927 115.2 2.96 -0.1 .962
1954 Cleveland - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Rochester - AAA SS 9 8 20 32 4 53 1 .981 74.2 6.27 +1.9 1.059
1954 Rochester - AAA CF 7 7 18 0 0 19 1 .947 63.0 2.57 -2.2 .899
1954 Rochester - AAA RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.0 1.016
1955 Cleveland - MLB 1B 31 25 232 17 15 251 2 .992 227.0 9.87 +1.8 1.052
1955 Cleveland - MLB 2B 48 36 88 129 32 227 10 .956 324.2 6.02 +0.4 .996
1955 Cleveland - MLB 3B 6 4 3 5 0 9 1 .889 39.1 1.83 +0.4 1.054
1955 Cleveland - MLB SS 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 2.0 9.00 -0.4 .698
1955 Cleveland - MLB CF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 .996
1955 Cleveland - MLB RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1956 Cleveland - MLB 1B 4 4 35 1 2 36 0 1.000 36.0 9.00 +0.4 1.239
1956 Cleveland - MLB 2B 5 4 10 15 3 26 1 .962 37.0 6.08 -0.1 .960
1956 Cleveland - MLB 3B 127 126 104 253 11 373 16 .957 1110.0 2.89 +4.2 1.022
1956 Cleveland - MLB SS 16 12 26 39 5 67 2 .970 115.0 5.09 -1.5 .899
1957 Cleveland - MLB 1B 20 5 57 5 8 62 0 1.000 57.1 9.73 +0.9 1.139
1957 Cleveland - MLB 2B 39 37 90 91 18 189 8 .958 309.2 5.26 -0.7 .986
1957 Rochester - AAA 2B 1 1 3 5 2 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.1 .979
1957 Cleveland - MLB 3B 15 9 12 17 0 30 1 .967 90.1 2.89 +0.1 .986
1957 Rochester - AAA 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1957 Cleveland - MLB SS 19 16 26 31 6 64 7 .891 136.1 3.76 -3.9 .852
1957 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1957 Rochester - AAA CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -1.5 .748
1958 Cleveland - MLB 1B 26 0 49 1 4 50 0 1.000 42.0 10.71 +0.3 1.218
1958 Cleveland - MLB 2B 17 13 23 32 4 57 2 .965 115.2 4.28 +0.3 1.049
1958 Rochester - AAA 2B 1 0 3 2 2 5 0 1.000 2.1 19.29 +0.0 .000
1958 Cleveland - MLB 3B 13 5 8 13 1 22 1 .955 59.0 3.20 -0.7 .977
1958 Rochester - AAA 3B 55 55 57 111 16 176 8 .955 511.0 2.96 +4.0 1.044
1958 Cleveland - MLB SS 4 2 4 7 2 11 0 1.000 23.0 4.30 -0.3 .927
1958 Rochester - AAA SS 3 3 7 6 1 13 0 1.000 26.0 4.50 +0.3 1.086
1958 Cleveland - MLB CF 6 4 7 1 0 9 1 .889 33.0 2.18 -1.5 .789
1958 Rochester - AAA CF 7 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 53.2 2.85 -1.0 .933
1959 Cleveland - MLB 1B 3 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 5.0 10.80 +0.1 1.033
1959 Rochester - AAA 2B 3 3 5 10 6 15 0 1.000 27.0 5.00 +0.1 1.216
1959 Cleveland - MLB 3B 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 0.0 .000
1959 Rochester - AAA 3B 26 26 14 44 8 60 2 .967 230.2 2.26 +1.8 1.066
1959 Rochester - AAA SS 76 75 156 246 61 413 11 .973 684.1 5.29 +11.0 1.089
1959 Rochester - AAA CF 9 9 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 80.0 2.70 -2.3 .875
1960 Cleveland - MLB 1B 7 0 8 1 3 9 0 1.000 11.0 7.36 +0.1 1.036
1960 Cleveland - MLB 2B 6 5 16 7 3 25 2 .920 41.0 5.05 -0.9 .855
1960 Rochester - AAA 2B 3 2 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 15.2 5.17 +0.3 1.026
1960 Cleveland - MLB 3B 5 4 3 3 1 7 1 .857 29.0 1.86 -0.4 .832
1960 Rochester - AAA 3B 22 22 16 32 2 51 3 .941 190.0 2.27 +0.9 .991
1960 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 2 6 4 2 10 0 1.000 16.0 5.62 +0.3 1.042
1960 Rochester - AAA SS 94 90 175 322 82 508 11 .978 817.0 5.47 +14.7 1.083
1960 Rochester - AAA CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.6 .779
1961 Cleveland - MLB 2B 2 1 5 4 1 9 0 1.000 11.0 7.36 +0.2 .977
1961 Rochester - AAA 2B 7 5 17 20 5 37 0 1.000 55.1 6.02 +0.1 1.018
1961 Cleveland - MLB 3B 3 2 0 2 0 4 2 .500 18.0 1.00 -1.0 .520
1961 Rochester - AAA 3B 10 10 12 16 1 31 3 .903 88.0 2.86 +0.4 .996
1961 Cleveland - MLB SS 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 1.070
1961 Rochester - AAA SS 93 89 177 311 61 504 16 .968 797.0 5.51 +9.9 1.064
1961 Rochester - AAA CF 5 5 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 49.0 3.31 -1.5 .893
1962 Little Rock - AA 1B 7 3 26 2 4 28 0 1.000 33.1 7.56 +0.1 1.023
1962 Little Rock - AA 2B 32 18 48 73 14 126 5 .960 197.0 5.53 +1.7 1.011
1962 Little Rock - AA 3B 15 14 7 36 2 44 1 .977 115.0 3.37 +1.3 1.053
1962 Little Rock - AA SS 9 5 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 40.0 2.25 +0.4 1.084
1963 Little Rock - AA 1B 11 0 12 0 0 13 1 .923 10.0 10.80 -0.9 .684
1963 Little Rock - AA 2B 9 2 4 9 0 14 1 .929 23.0 5.09 -0.2 .920
1963 Little Rock - AA 3B 1 1 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 8.0 9.00 +0.8 1.216
1963 Little Rock - AA SS 19 12 17 34 7 53 2 .962 120.2 3.80 -2.1 .921
1964 Jersey City - AAA 1B 40 31 251 26 22 280 3 .989 254.1 9.80 +0.2 .968
1964 Jersey City - AAA 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.000
1964 Jersey City - AAA 3B 27 17 10 46 5 56 0 1.000 176.2 2.85 +2.8 .981
1964 Jersey City - AAA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 New York - MLB 1B 5 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 8.0 9.00 +0.2 1.062
1965 Little Rock - AAA 1B 17 13 117 4 4 123 2 .984 125.0 8.71 +0.6 .950
1965 Knoxville - AA 1B 3 2 18 3 1 21 0 1.000 20.0 9.45 +0.3 1.047
1965 New York - MLB 2B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.022
1965 Little Rock - AAA 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1965 Knoxville - AA 2B 4 3 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 29.0 3.72 +0.1 1.022
1965 Little Rock - AAA 3B 4 2 1 2 0 4 1 .750 20.0 1.35 -0.2 .667
1965 Knoxville - AA 3B 6 6 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 54.0 2.83 +1.0 1.152
1965 New York - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Little Rock - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1966 New York - MLB 1B 24 0 48 2 4 51 1 .980 42.2 10.55 +0.6 1.057
1966 Knoxville - AA 1B 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.0 1.059
1966 Wichita - A 1B 1 1 12 1 4 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.1 1.054
1966 Winston-Salem - A 1B 6 4 43 7 5 50 0 1.000 43.0 10.47 +0.1 1.077
1966 New York - MLB 2B 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.0 .000
1966 Wichita - A 2B 3 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 7.2 4.70 -0.1 1.036
1966 Winston-Salem - A 2B 3 3 10 9 6 19 0 1.000 23.0 7.43 +0.2 1.004
1966 New York - MLB 3B 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -1.1 .352
1966 Wichita - A 3B 13 10 5 16 1 22 1 .955 94.0 2.01 -0.6 .961
1966 Winston-Salem - A 3B 3 3 2 7 1 10 1 .900 25.1 3.20 -0.2 .942
1966 New York - MLB SS 3 2 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 21.0 6.86 -0.3 .942
1966 Wichita - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Winston-Salem - A SS 4 0 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 8.2 7.27 +0.8 1.078
1967 Tampa - A C 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 8.1 10.80 -0.1 .000 0 2 0 0.0
1967 Galveston - AA 1B 1 1 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 +0.1 1.042
1967 Tampa - A 1B 7 6 31 6 4 37 0 1.000 53.0 6.28 +0.9 1.066
1967 Springfield - A 2B 1 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.3 1.049
1967 Tampa - A 2B 17 14 35 24 10 60 1 .983 127.1 4.17 -4.4 .776
1967 Wichita - A 3B 2 2 2 5 1 8 1 .875 18.2 3.38 -0.4 .927
1967 Springfield - A 3B 8 8 1 9 0 11 1 .909 70.0 1.29 +0.3 .953
1967 Allentown - A 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.2 1.059
1967 Tampa - A 3B 2 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.3 1.081
1967 Tampa - A SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Springfield - A 1B 3 2 19 1 2 20 0 1.000 19.0 9.47 -0.0 1.041
1968 Springfield - A 2B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 -0.0 1.039
1968 Springfield - A 3B 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 -0.3 .804
1969 Seattle - MLB 3B 4 2 2 3 0 6 1 .833 23.0 1.96 -0.6 .790
1970 Springfield - A 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1971 Winston-Salem - A 1B 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.1 1.044
1972 Gary - A 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1972 Gary - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 8.1 10.80 -0.1 .000 0 2 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 319 197 1854 143 156 2011 14 .993 1878.0 9.57 +13.0 1.040
TOTAL 2B 420 345 879 1046 256 1985 60 .970 3145.0 5.51 +5.1 .998
TOTAL 3B 566 496 376 942 98 1387 69 .950 4522.1 2.62 +15.0 1.004
TOTAL SS 416 364 695 1183 250 1946 68 .965 3337.0 5.07 +27.7 1.036
TOTAL CF 93 83 227 4 1 234 3 .987 748.2 2.78 -17.7 .909
TOTAL RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 -0.5 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
11/29/1931 Grandson of George Melvin.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, out of high school McKinley (McKinley; Buffalo, NY).
06/28/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $28,000.
08/28/1950 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
04/16/1951 Named the #17 prospect in the FABL
07/01/1951 Wins the SEL Batter of the Month Award.
07/08/1951 Named the #14 prospect in the FABL
04/15/1952 Named the #20 prospect in the FABL
04/23/1952 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/13/1953 Named the #17 prospect in the FABL
07/01/1953 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
08/31/1953 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1953 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
09/21/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Youngstown Phenoms!
10/01/1953 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
04/13/1954 Named the #24 prospect in the FABL
07/01/1954 Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award.
08/01/1954 Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award.
04/11/1955 Named the #79 prospect in the FABL
07/14/1957 Injured (fractured wrist),out for 5-6 weeks.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters.
05/14/1959 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/22/1959 Hits three home runs against the Buffalo Nickels, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
08/16/1961 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 5 days.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Cleveland Foresters by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 28, Pick 4, 112nd overall pick).
04/30/1962 Released by the Dallas Wranglers.
05/30/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
06/11/1962 Released by the Dallas Wranglers.
07/11/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
06/24/1963 Released by the Chicago organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
01/02/1964 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New York Imperials organization.
05/13/1964 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the New York organization.
05/20/1964 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/30/1966 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/18/1966 Wins the 1966 Championship with the Winston-Salem Blazers!
04/10/1967 Released by the New York organization.
04/24/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
04/29/1967 Released by the Kansas City organization.
05/27/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
05/29/1967 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
07/11/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
08/03/1967 Injured (hand contusion),out for 5 days.
09/04/1967 Released by the Kansas City organization.
06/20/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Kings organization.
07/01/1968 Released by the Seattle organization.
01/23/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Kings organization.
06/02/1969 Released by the Seattle organization.
04/28/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Kings organization.
05/04/1970 Released by the Seattle organization.
05/02/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Kings organization.
05/03/1971 Released by the Seattle Kings.
05/16/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
05/21/1971 Released by the New York organization.
08/29/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
09/01/1972 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
10/14/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1956 127 4
Year HP Rank
1955 14 2
1956 13 1
1957 7 7
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