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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-18-2309
Mel Martell Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.63 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 166-179 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 01-15-1931
K 1690 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(0 games)
IP 3077.0
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val A-
Speed B+ Bunt A- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 NYN
42
43
2
6
1
1
0
0
4
 12 0 0
0
 0 0
.422
.213
.209
.070
.140
1955 NYN
36
72
5
13
0
0
0
3
1
 15 0 0
1
 0 1
.372
.192
.181
.000
.181
1956 NYN
35
61
4
14
1
1
0
9
5
 11 0 1
0
 0 2
.562
.284
.279
.049
.230
1957 NYN
33
72
8
13
1
0
2
6
3
 17 0 1
1
 0 0
.488
.211
.278
.097
.181
1958 NYN
28
66
5
10
4
0
0
5
2
 24 0 0
1
 1 0
.389
.176
.212
.061
.152
1959 NYN
35
80
4
9
0
0
0
3
3
 18 2 0
1
 1 0
.277
.165
.113
.000
.113
1960 NYN
35
76
10
16
2
0
2
4
1
 13 0 0
2
 0 1
.537
.221
.316
.105
.211
1961 NYN
35
84
5
13
1
1
0
3
7
 15 1 0
2
 1 0
.419
.228
.190
.036
.155
1962 NYN
35
78
10
14
1
0
0
4
3
 17 1 0
1
 2 1
.412
.220
.192
.013
.179
1963 NYN
26
51
3
6
0
0
1
4
2
 19 1 1
0
 0 1
.340
.164
.176
.059
.118
1964 NYN
26
59
6
17
2
0
0
4
1
 10 0 0
4
 0 3
.622
.300
.322
.034
.288
1965 NYN
27
55
1
6
0
0
0
3
0
 16 0 0
0
 0 1
.218
.109
.109
.000
.109
1966 NYN
27
63
4
11
0
0
0
3
1
 19 0 1
1
 1 1
.359
.185
.175
.000
.175
1967 NYN
27
65
4
11
0
1
0
6
2
 17 0 1
2
 0 2
.391
.191
.200
.031
.169
1968 NYN
26
60
4
9
1
0
0
0
0
 9 1 0
1
 1 1
.331
.164
.167
.017
.150
Total
473
985
75
168
14
4
5
57
35
 232 6 5
17
 7 14
.411
.203
.208
.038
.171
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Mel Martell has retired from the New York 41s
1964-04-04The New York 41s have re-claimed Mel Martell from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The New York 41s have designated Mel Martell for assignment. The New York 41s have designated Hank Moran for assignment.
1954-03-31The Chicago 41s have renamed Ed Wertz to Mel Martell.
1954-03-31The Chicago 41s have promoted Monte Weaver to the major league team. The Chicago 41s have promoted Ed Wertz to the major league team.