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Satchel Paige League
9-7-2046
Mel Moraga Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.39 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 29-35 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-10-1937
K 458 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(75 games)
IP 617.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 KC
37
788
231
48
13
23
96
 141
.845
.371
.475
.181
.293
1963 KC
37
829
234
36
12
32
78
 148
.813
.343
.470
.188
.282
1964 KC
36
811
249
33
14
31
77
 122
.863
.366
.497
.190
.307
1965 KC
36
905
246
36
8
25
92
 163
.751
.339
.412
.140
.272
1966 SEA
38
970
246
38
10
35
83
 178
.734
.312
.422
.168
.254
1967 SEA
38
971
262
35
6
31
97
 161
.748
.334
.414
.144
.270
1968 SEA
38
1007
260
44
13
28
71
 191
.720
.309
.411
.153
.258
1969 SEA
38
1004
260
43
5
30
114
 188
.737
.335
.401
.142
.259
1970 SEA
32
838
213
29
11
24
87
 156
.723
.322
.401
.147
.254
1971 SEA
26
638
181
38
7
25
71
 131
.838
.355
.483
.199
.284
1972 SEA
24
644
146
28
8
14
43
 129
.634
.274
.360
.134
.227
1973 SEA
10
239
61
8
4
5
31
 42
.733
.348
.385
.130
.255
2046
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 92 2359 601 103 30 68 232 458 .731 .321 .410 .156 .255

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Mel Moraga has retired from the Minnesota Eddie Vedders
1973-06-21The Seattle Eddie Vedders have promoted Rich Crawford to the major league team. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have promoted Jack Hallahan to the major league team. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have promoted Vern Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have designated Elmer Spencer for assignment. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have designated Mel Moraga for assignment. The Seattle Eddie Vedders have designated Jim Held for assignment.
1972-08-12Mel Moraga of the Seattle Eddie Vedders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.