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Barry Zito League
8-10-2098
Scrappy Melendez Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.66 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 49-85 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 58 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 08-11-1952
K 1425 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(127 games)
IP 1705.2
WHIP 1.44 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1988
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 LAA
1
10
15
15
1
0
0
0
86.1
109 72 65 1 44
63
1.77
6.78
1977 LAA
4
11
28
28
1
1
0
0
173.1
195 101 92 5 72
134
1.54
4.78
1978 LAA
1
0
17
0
0
0
0
0
26.1
21 7 6 0 6
20
1.03
2.05
1979 KC
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
7.2
11 9 8 0 3
5
1.83
9.39
1980 KC
2
2
25
0
0
0
1
3
60.1
72 32 32 1 17
50
1.48
4.77
1981 HOU
8
12
33
33
0
0
0
0
174.1
178 97 92 4 70
148
1.42
4.75
1982 HOU
9
8
114
0
0
0
17
7
220.0
251 131 125 3 69
183
1.45
5.11
1983 HOU
7
10
117
0
0
0
12
7
231.2
236 119 113 3 91
194
1.41
4.39
1984 HOU
4
8
102
0
0
0
10
9
201.1
206 111 102 5 87
173
1.46
4.56
1985 HOU
8
6
96
1
0
0
7
2
186.0
159 80 77 3 55
171
1.15
3.73
1986 HOU
4
6
98
0
0
0
10
6
210.2
213 104 94 2 88
180
1.43
4.02
1987 STL
1
5
35
0
0
0
1
1
80.1
90 49 46 3 34
62
1.54
5.15
1988 MIN
0
5
43
0
0
0
0
1
47.1
60 32 31 1 17
42
1.63
5.89
2098
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
49
85
730
77
2
1
58
36
1705.2
1801 944 883 31 653
1425
1.44
4.66
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Scrappy Melendez has retired from the Minnesota Lumberjacks
1988-08-31Scrappy Melendez of the Minnesota Lumberjacks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1988-07-16The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team.
1988-07-07The Minnesota Lumberjacks have designated Scrappy Melendez for assignment.
1988-05-19The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Dewey Steirer to the major league team.
1988-05-19The Minnesota Lumberjacks have acquired Scrappy Melendez from the waiver wire.
1987-03-30The St. Louis Writers have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team.
1987-03-29Scrappy Melendez has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $2.26M per year for 1 year.
1986-07-21Scrappy Melendez of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1985-08-31Scrappy Melendez of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1982-08-03Scrappy Melendez of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1981-03-29The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Claude Prall to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team.
1981-03-29Scrappy Melendez has signed with the Houston Lone Star Beers for $5.0M per year for 6 years.
1980-09-05The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team.
1980-08-04The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Bill Walsh to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Scrappy Melendez to the minors.
1980-07-11Scrappy Melendez of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1980-05-19The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Hal Scott to the major league team.
1980-04-01The Kansas City Clippers have sent Scrappy Melendez down to the minors.
1980-03-28The Kansas City Clippers have promoted July Rodriguez to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Ned Botting to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Bill Walsh to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Anton Zolotov to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Billy Christenson to the major league team.
1979-04-21The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Brian Richardson to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Scrappy Melendez to the minors.
1979-04-01Trade #1136176 has been completed between the Los Angeles Bravos and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Scrappy Melendez, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 LAA (Mike Cruz) from the Los Angeles Bravos in exchange for Dick Connolly. Protest This Trade.
1979-03-30The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Mike Allie to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Bob West to the major league team.
1978-07-18The Los Angeles Bravos have sent Scrappy Melendez to the minors.
1978-06-11The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team.
1978-03-31The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Larry Cleveland to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have sent Scrappy Melendez to the minors.
1977-09-11Scrappy Melendez of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1976-07-02The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Scrappy Melendez to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Xavier Santiago for assignment.