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Orlando Cepeda League (A) 4-1-2121 |
| Mel Betzel |  Right FieldRetired (1955, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .279 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .842 | Status | Deceased (1986) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 483 | Age at Death | 69 | Date of Birth | 12-06-1917 | |
| HR | 99 | Drafted | Round 6, Pick 95 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 0 years (0 games) |
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| RBI | 277 | |||||
| SB | 20 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (94.6%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (54.6%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (100%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Team | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | PH |
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| 1950 | NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 1951 | NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 1952 | NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 1953 | NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 52 |
| 1954 | NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 26 |
| 1955 | NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1955-11-01 | Mel Betzel has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1955-08-10 | The New York Metropolitans have waived Mel Betzel. |
| 1955-07-27 | The New York Metropolitans have promoted Peter Paquette to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Mel Betzel for assignment. |