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Minnie Minoso League
4-1-2068
Jerry Melter Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.23 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 304-147 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-02-1929
K 2660 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(115 games)
IP 4096.2
WHIP 1.10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity C    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 6
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1950 CHA
7
 10
20
20
3
0
0
 0
127.0
 123 62 56 1 29
73
1.20
3.97
1951 CHA
14
 8
36
36
0
0
0
 0
220.1
 188 80 77 0 46
141
1.06
3.15
1952 CHA
11
 11
35
35
4
1
0
 0
239.1
 211 108 99 0 58
136
1.12
3.72
1953 CHA
21
 9
35
35
6
0
0
 0
265.2
 249 117 109 1 52
189
1.13
3.69
1954 CHA
26
 12
44
23
1
0
0
 0
309.2
 265 113 103 0 63
214
1.06
2.99
1955 CHA
20
 10
37
33
0
0
0
 0
258.0
 243 101 87 0 50
186
1.14
3.03
1956 CHA
22
 7
33
33
0
0
0
 0
226.1
 193 91 77 0 46
142
1.06
3.06
1957 CHA
14
 8
32
32
0
0
0
 0
208.1
 188 81 75 0 49
141
1.14
3.24
1958 CHA
21
 7
33
33
0
0
0
 0
235.0
 190 79 75 0 47
152
1.01
2.87
1959 CHA
16
 11
34
34
13
2
0
 0
257.2
 235 101 97 3 48
176
1.10
3.39
1960 CHA-NYA
19
 9
36
33
5
1
0
 0
232.1
 237 103 99 0 47
151
1.22
3.84
1961 NYA
24
 6
35
35
9
4
0
 0
267.0
 225 74 72 0 61
193
1.07
2.43
1962 NYA
18
 6
36
36
4
2
0
 0
248.1
 217 95 92 0 47
148
1.06
3.33
1963 NYA
18
 7
34
34
8
4
0
 0
254.0
 209 85 82 1 58
175
1.05
2.91
1964 NYA
20
 5
36
36
9
6
0
 0
259.2
 196 86 83 1 62
157
0.99
2.88
1965 NYA
23
 7
36
36
10
4
0
 0
270.0
 210 77 75 1 59
159
1.00
2.50
1966 NYA
10
 14
37
37
5
3
0
 0
218.1
 224 120 113 1 81
127
1.40
4.66
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
304
 147
589
561
77
27
0
 0
4096.2
 3603 1573 1471 9 903
2660
1.10
3.23
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Jerry Melter has retired from the New York
1960-06-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Rounders and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Jerry Melter from the Chicago Rounders in exchange for Taylor Boyd, Johnny Traynor, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 3 (NYA).
1959-04-04The Chicago Rounders have renamed Howard Lederer to Jerry Melter.
1959-03-01The Chicago Rounders have renamed Jerry Melter to Howard Lederer.
1956-03-05The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team.
1955-10-23The Chicago Mongols have sent Jerry Melter to the minors.
1953-10-03The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Mike Cardenas to the minors.
1953-10-01The Chicago Mongols have promoted Mike Cardenas to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Jerry Melter to the minors.
1952-10-03The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have designated Richie Reno for assignment.
1952-10-01The Chicago Mongols have promoted Al Maddox to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have promoted Mike Orie to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Tony Burwell to the minors. The Chicago Mongols have sent Jerry Melter to the minors.
1952-08-03The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have designated Mike Schumacher for assignment.
1952-08-03The Chicago Mongols have demoted Jerry Melter to the minor leagues.
1952-04-06The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have designated Dave Chittum for assignment. The Chicago Mongols have designated Rick Brown for assignment.
1952-04-05The Chicago Mongols have demoted Jerry Melter to the minor leagues.
1951-07-24The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Tony Lanier to the minors.
1951-07-23The Chicago Mongols have promoted Bill Akerfelds to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Jerry Melter to the minors.
1951-07-19The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have promoted David McNamara to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Bill Akerfelds to the minors. The Chicago Mongols have sent Gene Hughes to the minors.
1951-07-18The Chicago Mongols have promoted Bill Akerfelds to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Jerry Melter to the minors.
1951-07-09The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team.
1951-07-08The Chicago Mongols have promoted Tony Lanier to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Jerry Melter to the minors.
1951-03-01The Chicago Mongols have promoted Jerry Melter to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have promoted Tony Lanier to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have promoted Bill Akerfelds to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have designated Tony Cuifo for assignment. The Chicago Mongols have designated Andy Walsh for assignment. The Chicago Mongols have sent Scotti McCorry to the minors.
1950-07-15The Chicago Mongols have promoted Scotti McCorry to the major league team. The Chicago Mongols have sent Jerry Melter to the minors.