P Melvin Dixon #46
Age: 51 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
P MELVIN DIXON #46 - AGE: 51 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 9 8
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 9
Slider 6 6
Changeup 7 7
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 2
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Dedicated and passionate, but he won't argue with umpires.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/03/1953
Born in:Brisbane, QLD
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 144 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 15 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 4th Pick in Round 1
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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+
1976 Melbourne - VBL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.75 .000 1.90 0.0 999
1977 Melbourne - VBL 23 5 5 2 1 0 6.07 26.2 36 18 18 4 13 19 0 0 1.84 .376 4.77 0.1 67
1978 Melbourne - VBL 24 13 13 2 8 0 5.40 66.2 63 40 40 11 41 59 0 0 1.56 .295 4.86 0.3 76
1979 Melbourne - VBL 25 23 5 2 3 1 5.84 44.2 53 33 29 7 33 35 0 0 1.93 .331 5.52 -0.5 70
1980 Melbourne - VBL 26 14 0 1 1 2 6.48 16.2 19 12 12 5 9 16 0 0 1.68 .304 6.69 -0.6 62
1981 Melbourne - VBL 27 66 0 6 8 18 3.39 101.0 87 40 38 8 59 92 0 0 1.45 .289 3.64 1.0 117
1982 Melbourne - VBL 28 54 1 4 3 6 5.17 80.0 83 48 46 4 48 60 0 0 1.64 .329 3.68 1.0 81
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+
1974 Total - 20 16 11 5 3 0 3.18 79.1 60 32 28 6 47 109 0 0 1.35 .298 3.25 1.8 100
1974 Morphett Vale - AA 20 17 17 9 6 0 3.58 93.0 75 43 37 8 34 146 0 0 1.17 .353 3.40 2.2 118
1975 Richmond - AAA 21 26 1 2 1 0 2.05 61.1 40 16 14 3 39 96 0 0 1.29 .314 3.08 1.3 217
1976 Richmond - AAA 22 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 2 2 2 0 3 8 0 0 0.83 .182 2.65 0.2 149
1977 Richmond - AAA 23 10 10 3 3 0 4.75 53.0 48 28 28 6 25 57 0 0 1.38 .302 4.55 0.7 97
1978 Richmond - AAA 24 7 7 1 0 0 3.10 40.2 26 16 14 5 20 47 0 0 1.13 .228 4.98 0.6 164
1979 Richmond - AAA 25 4 2 0 1 0 7.45 9.2 8 9 8 2 11 9 0 0 1.97 .250 8.17 -0.2 66
1980 Richmond - AAA 26 12 1 1 0 0 3.09 23.1 18 9 8 1 6 31 0 0 1.03 .333 2.73 0.7 147
Total VBL 176 24 17 24 27 4.89 337.0 341 191 183 39 204 283 0 0 1.62 .314 4.38 90.7
Total SBL 60 22 7 6 0 3.43 194.0 142 80 74 17 104 248 0 0 1.27 .287 4.08 155.2
Total ADL 17 17 9 6 0 3.58 93.0 75 43 37 8 34 146 0 0 1.17 .353 3.40 118.3
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+
1981 Melbourne - VBL 27 9 0 0 2 3 3.75 12.0 5 5 5 3 9 9 0 0 1.17 .069 6.87 -0.4 106
1982 Melbourne - VBL 28 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 2.33 .167 6.66 -0.1 999
Total VBL 11 0 0 2 3 3.00 15.0 6 5 5 3 15 12 0 0 1.40 .086 6.83 284.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Morphett Vale - AA P 17 17 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 93.0 1.26 +0.3 .981
1975 Richmond - AAA P 26 1 1 5 2 7 1 .857 61.1 0.88 +0.7 1.464
1976 Melbourne - IND P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1976 Richmond - AAA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1977 Melbourne - IND P 5 5 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 26.2 2.36 -0.0 1.018
1977 Richmond - AAA P 10 10 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 53.0 1.70 -0.0 1.016
1978 Melbourne - IND P 13 13 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 66.2 1.35 -0.1 1.025
1978 Richmond - AAA P 7 7 4 2 0 7 1 .857 40.2 1.33 +0.5 1.235
1979 Melbourne - IND P 23 5 0 6 0 7 1 .857 44.2 1.21 -0.5 .884
1979 Richmond - AAA P 4 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.2 1.86 +0.0 1.008
1980 Melbourne - IND P 14 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.2 0.54 -0.1 .000
1980 Richmond - AAA P 12 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 23.1 0.77 +0.0 1.008
1981 Melbourne - IND P 66 0 3 13 0 17 1 .941 101.0 1.43 -0.4 .964
1982 Melbourne - IND P 53 1 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 80.0 1.35 +1.0 1.308
TOTAL P 252 63 23 68 3 95 4 .958 624.0 1.31 +1.6 1.048
PLAYER HISTORY
08/17/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Melbourne Demons.
10/01/1974 Named the #47 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 2 (4).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 2 (3).
10/05/1976 Named the #89 prospect in the VBL
10/08/1976 Injured (Surgery to remove bone spur (elbow)), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (3).
04/20/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,345 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (3).
01/08/1978 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
02/13/1978 Injured (Ruptured disc (back)), out for 8 months.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (4).
04/22/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,471 through automatic renewal.
10/28/1979 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 3 weeks.
11/22/1979 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (4).
04/14/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,471 through automatic renewal.
10/13/1980 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
02/02/1981 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks.
03/06/1981 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
04/20/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,020 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
01/04/1982 Injured (Heat exhaustion), day-to-day for 1 day.
03/01/1982 Wins the VBL VBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
03/15/1982 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/03/1982 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/06/1982 Wins the 1981 Grand Final Series with the Melbourne Demons.
04/26/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $27,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
04/20/1983 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
04/02/1984 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1981 66 4
Year SV Rank
1981 18 6
1982 6 10
Year BB Rank
1981 59 10
Year RA Rank
1981 66 4
Year GF Rank
1981 41 7
1982 30 9
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