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Andres Galarraga League
4-21-2114
Ray Melo Relief Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.88 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 116-119 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 190 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 11-05-1954
K 1456 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(117 games)
IP 1894.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1980 PIT
10
284
68
11
3
11
20
 48
.703
.288
.415
.176
.239
1981 PIT
26
619
168
26
9
19
67
 127
.779
.345
.435
.163
.271
1982 PIT
23
346
89
17
0
12
36
 63
.738
.327
.410
.153
.257
1983 PIT
19
311
80
15
2
7
34
 50
.715
.330
.386
.129
.257
1984 PIT
40
558
145
25
1
15
48
 106
.708
.319
.389
.129
.260
1985 PIT
41
572
136
22
7
16
55
 124
.687
.303
.385
.147
.238
1986 PIT
94
584
137
16
2
10
50
 116
.616
.296
.320
.086
.235
1987 PIT
96
708
163
27
6
19
55
 149
.653
.288
.366
.136
.230
1988 PIT
95
557
126
24
3
14
56
 132
.654
.298
.355
.129
.226
1989 PIT
44
282
79
13
1
5
26
 49
.727
.341
.387
.106
.280
1990 PIT
54
320
71
12
0
6
33
 65
.614
.299
.316
.094
.222
1991 PIT
98
528
110
14
1
8
64
 127
.581
.297
.284
.076
.208
1992 PIT
53
272
76
11
1
11
30
 54
.801
.352
.449
.169
.279
1993 CLE
33
647
187
25
9
26
63
 108
.831
.355
.476
.187
.289
1994 CLE
36
432
116
18
3
11
40
 93
.732
.331
.400
.132
.269
1995 CLE
17
225
70
11
4
7
28
 45
.876
.388
.489
.178
.311
2114
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 779 7245 1821 287 52 197 705 1456 .706 .319 .387 .136 .251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Ray Melo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-04-01The Cleveland Spyders have waived Ray Melo.
1995-07-05The Cleveland Spyders have promoted Gene Valenzuela to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Ray Melo for assignment.
1993-04-08The Cleveland Spyders have acquired Ray Melo from the waiver wire.
1993-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dallas Neale to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Ray Melo for assignment.
1992-06-28The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Ray Melo on the trade block.
1988-08-11Ray Melo of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1987-10-18Ray Melo of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1985-07-31Ray Melo of the Pittsburgh Pirates has thrown a no-hitter against the New York Arrogance.
1984-08-07Ray Melo of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1981-08-19Ray Melo of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-08-14The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ray Melo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Alex Taylor for assignment.
1975-06-05Trade #1152528 has been completed between the Boston Neurotics and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Alvin Bauers, Dave Balcena, Ray Melo, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 BOS (Nomar Moses), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 BOS (Mike Lauder) from the Boston Neurotics in exchange for Mike Shellenback, Benny White.