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Ryan Doby League
5-23-2004
Joe Melhuse Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .691 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
H 1361 Age 52 (OS 52) Date of Birth 01-18-1952
HR 69 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(1 games)
RBI 549
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity F    Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1976 CHN 81 0 0 14 1 0 0 0 4
1977 CHN 142 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1978 CHN 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 CHN 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 CHN 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
1981 CHN 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1982 CHN 137 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
1983 CHN 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
1984 CHN 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 CHN 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 CHN 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 CHN 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
1988 CHN 90 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9
1989 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Joe Melhuse has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-21The Chicago Windjammers have waived Joe Melhuse.
1989-04-06The Chicago Windjammers have promoted Erve Hughes to the major league team. The Chicago Windjammers have designated Joe Melhuse for assignment.
1976-04-05The Chicago Windjammers have promoted Joe Melhuse to the major league team. The Chicago Windjammers have designated Tim Barkley for assignment.