SS Kevin Melton #45
Prairie Pirates (STL) PUBAAA
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/02/1972
BNN Index | PUBAAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS KEVIN MELTON #45 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
118 488 156 24 4 12 57 44 87 .320 .385 .459 23 1.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 51 56 50 52
Gap 69 78 66 72
Power 26 29 24 27
Eye 43 49 41 50
Avoid K's 58 62 57 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 56 43
Errors: - 58 31
Arm: 1 69 66
Turn DP: - 41 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 29
Catcher: - Left Field: 47
1st Base: 81 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 43
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 77
Stealing Ability: 84
Baserunning Inst.: 71
Sacrifice Bunt: 84
Bunt for Hit: 73
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1972 REG Win, 10-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1972 REG Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1972 HAM Win, 6-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 2
08/29/1972 HAM Win, 6-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1972 HAM Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/25/1972 @ TOR Loss, 1-11 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1972 @ TOR Loss, 10-11 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
08/23/1972 BOB Win, 3-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1972 BOB Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/20/1972 @ MB Win, 7-0 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Soft-spoken and goes about his business.
Birthday:03/04/1949
Born in:Lima, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 10th Pick in Round 2
PUB SASQUATCH LEAGUE 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 118 488 156 24 4 12 57 81 44 87 .320 .385 .459 .844 .368 .139 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 115 545 9 3 0 4 2 2 224 40 23 14 62.2 88.0 6.71 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   99 33 3 0 3 15 22 18 16 1 1 1 .333 .437 .455 .892
Versus Right   389 123 21 4 9 42 59 26 71 1 1 8 .316 .370 .460 .830
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   20 4 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 .200 .304 .250 .554
Last Week   15 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 .267 .250 .267 .517
April   73 21 4 1 3 12 12 5 21 0 1 2 .288 .350 .493 .843
May   103 31 4 1 2 10 18 15 21 0 0 1 .301 .395 .417 .812
June   98 33 6 2 4 14 19 10 16 0 0 2 .337 .409 .561 .970
July   111 38 5 0 1 9 18 7 13 1 1 3 .342 .393 .414 .808
August   98 32 5 0 2 12 13 7 16 1 0 1 .327 .374 .439 .813
September   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Last Year   569 126 13 4 5 18 35 36 214 0 5 7 .221 .276 .285 .561
2 Years Ago   573 95 8 2 2 25 42 33 281 1 1 9 .166 .222 .197 .420
Career   1696 397 48 11 21 107 166 123 594 3 9 30 .234 .297 .312 .609
Home   225 70 9 3 5 34 42 23 35 1 0 3 .311 .381 .444 .825
Road   263 86 15 1 7 23 39 21 52 1 2 6 .327 .388 .471 .860
Grass   488 156 24 4 12 57 81 44 87 2 2 9 .320 .385 .459 .844
Day   127 45 4 2 4 18 22 17 26 0 1 1 .354 .434 .512 .946
Night   361 111 20 2 8 39 59 27 61 2 1 8 .307 .367 .440 .807
As Starter   485 154 24 4 12 57 80 43 87 2 2 9 .318 .382 .458 .840
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
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
1967 Lake Purdy College - COL 18 48 182 61 14 5 7 31 41 19 8 1 46 10 7 .335 .419 .582 1.001 156 155 2.2
1968 Lake Purdy College - COL 19 49 177 56 13 1 5 35 38 35 6 5 43 18 8 .316 .435 .486 .921 137 144 1.8
1969 Lake Purdy College - COL 20 48 192 51 8 1 4 17 26 24 10 1 43 27 8 .266 .374 .380 .755 95 97 0.5
1969 Saint-Hyacinthe - RL 20 72 281 101 18 2 17 47 55 18 8 1 44 18 7 .359 .412 .619 1.032 166 161 3.7
1969 Prairie - AAA 20 18 66 20 3 1 2 7 8 10 5 0 12 4 3 .303 .432 .470 .902 124 125 0.3
1970 Prairie - AAA 21 144 573 95 8 2 2 25 42 33 9 1 281 34 11 .166 .222 .197 .420 9 3 -5.4
1971 Prairie - AAA 22 144 569 126 13 4 5 18 35 36 7 0 214 36 10 .221 .276 .285 .561 40 36 -2.8
1972 Prairie - AAA 23 118 488 156 24 4 12 57 81 44 9 2 87 23 14 .320 .385 .459 .844 107 111 1.9
Total PUBAAA 424 1696 397 48 11 21 107 166 123 30 3 594 97 38 .234 .297 .312 .609 53 51
Total PUBCOL 145 551 168 35 7 16 83 105 78 24 7 132 55 23 .305 .409 .481 .890 129 131
Total PUBRL 72 281 101 18 2 17 47 55 18 8 1 44 18 7 .359 .412 .619 1.032 166 161
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Prairie - AAA 1B 87 79 632 33 57 667 2 .997 670.0 8.93 +2.5 1.059
1972 Prairie - AAA 3B 37 36 20 67 4 90 3 .967 298.0 2.63 -0.7 .983
1972 Prairie - AAA SS 26 0 12 18 7 30 0 1.000 51.1 5.26 -0.6 .918
TOTAL 1B 87 79 632 33 57 667 2 .997 670.0 8.93 +2.5 1.059
TOTAL 3B 37 36 20 67 4 90 3 .967 298.0 2.63 -0.7 .983
TOTAL SS 26 0 12 18 7 30 0 1.000 51.1 5.26 -0.6 .918
PLAYER HISTORY
02/28/1967 Joined the Lake Purdy College White Hawks.
04/23/1967 Was selected to the 1967 PUB College All-Star Game.
05/24/1967 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (63); Power: 33 (33); Eye: 49 (52).
04/12/1968 Goes 5-6 against the Elon College Partridges, with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 4 R.
04/21/1968 Was selected to the 1968 PUB College All-Star Game.
04/22/1968 Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/15/1968 Wins the 1968 PUBCOL SL2 Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (62); Power: 31 (32); Eye: 49 (52).
04/20/1969 Was selected to the 1969 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/01/1969 Released by the Lake Purdy College White Hawks.
06/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 34th overall pick) by the St. Louis Terriers.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (62); Power: 31 (33); Eye: 48 (51).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (57); Power: 24 (28); Eye: 44 (54).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 24 (27); Eye: 43 (52).
06/18/1972 Was selected to the 1972 PUB Sasquatch League All-Star Game.
07/25/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Hamilton Hurricanes, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
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