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Medwick Jackson League
5-27-1979
Art Melton Relief Pitcher
San Francisco Seagulls
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.67 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 3-0 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 31 (OS 32) Date of Birth 06-10-1947
K 18 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(49 games)
IP 29.2
WHIP 1.75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val D+
Speed D- Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 BOS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 10 6 4 1 1
5
1.74
5.68
1975 CLE
3
 22
36
36
1
0
0
 0
213.1
 261 151 142 0 76
142
1.58
5.99
1976 CLE
6
 1
45
0
0
0
1
 0
52.0
 46 24 23 1 18
37
1.23
3.98
1977 CLE-CHA
2
 2
42
0
0
0
0
 2
58.1
 49 36 33 3 21
45
1.20
5.09
1978 CHA
3
 3
62
0
0
0
0
 2
76.0
 94 48 43 2 29
45
1.62
5.09
1979 CHA-SF
3
 0
19
0
0
0
0
 0
29.2
 44 22 22 0 8
18
1.75
6.67
Total
17
 29
205
37
1
0
1
 4
435.2
 504 287 267 7 153
292
1.51
5.52

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Jackson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-04-12The San Francisco Seagulls have acquired Art Melton from the waiver wire.
1979-04-08The Chicago Wild Weasels have promoted Burke Lee to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Weasels have designated Art Melton for assignment.
1978-05-05Art Melton of the Chicago Wild Weasels is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1978-04-06Art Melton has been reverted to his original name.
1977-04-26The Chicago Wild Weasels have acquired Aroldis Chapman from the waiver wire.
1977-04-22The Cleveland Steamers have designated Aroldis Chapman for assignment.
1975-03-03Trade #1914630 has been completed between the Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Gabe Kapler, Foster Edwards, Aroldis Chapman, Draft Pick 1975 Round 5 BOS (Jock Alten), Draft Pick 1975 Round 4 BOS (Hugh Slattery), Draft Pick 1975 Round 3 BOS (Chris Spohrer), Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 BOS (George Delgado), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 BOS (Gary Pettit) from the Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx in exchange for Neal Underwood, Larry Knight.
1974-09-27The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have sent Foster Edwards to the minors. The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have sent Aroldis Chapman to the minors.
1974-09-22The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have promoted Foster Edwards to the major league team. The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have promoted Aroldis Chapman to the major league team.
1974-03-01The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have renamed Art Melton to Aroldis Chapman.
1973-03-01The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have acquired Art Melton from the waiver wire.