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Max Carey League
9-5-2074
Mel Tewksbury Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .715 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 1149 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 11-30-1944
HR 162 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(137 games)
RBI 615
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   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
1962 KC-PIT
15
50
1
6
0
1
0
2
3
9 0 0
1
1 0
.330
.170
.160
.040
.120
1963 PIT
12
43
0
6
1
0
0
2
4
8 0 0
1
1 1
.376
.213
.163
.023
.140
1966 PIT
75
293
29
69
12
1
7
29
13
67 1 4
2
1 4
.622
.267
.355
.119
.235
1967 PIT
74
179
26
41
5
3
7
21
7
25 1 2
2
1 2
.667
.259
.408
.179
.229
1968 PIT
65
173
20
37
6
4
3
9
10
40 2 2
2
0 3
.609
.262
.347
.133
.214
1969 PIT
91
144
21
31
1
2
5
16
17
33 0 1
3
0 1
.650
.296
.354
.139
.215
1970 PIT
160
554
65
137
21
7
19
65
49
116 1 3
16
2 6
.721
.308
.413
.166
.247
1971 PIT
149
552
63
134
22
10
21
90
27
108 2 4
11
4 4
.712
.279
.433
.190
.243
1972 PIT
160
595
83
165
27
8
25
114
41
140 1 3
16
9 5
.799
.323
.476
.198
.277
1973 PIT
81
232
30
51
7
4
7
29
15
47 0 0
8
1 1
.642
.267
.375
.155
.220
1974 PIT
60
152
21
42
6
3
8
21
8
35 1 1
4
2 2
.828
.315
.513
.237
.276
1975 PIT
44
158
19
43
5
3
3
17
3
33 0 0
5
1 1
.684
.286
.399
.127
.272
1976 PIT
74
223
30
61
9
3
8
26
8
45 1 1
10
4 0
.749
.300
.448
.175
.274
1977 PIT
88
249
31
61
12
1
12
32
12
48 4 2
8
4 1
.734
.288
.446
.201
.245
1978 PIT
145
424
75
116
21
4
16
63
32
92 2 3
15
11 0
.781
.325
.455
.182
.274
1979 PIT
77
244
30
62
6
1
9
34
14
54 0 0
9
5 2
.692
.295
.398
.143
.254
1980 PIT
33
136
23
43
5
0
8
19
6
21 1 0
2
2 1
.879
.350
.529
.213
.316
1981 PIT
46
181
22
44
6
1
4
26
19
31 1 1
4
0 2
.670
.317
.354
.110
.243
1982 PIT
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1449
4582
589
1149
172
56
162
615
288
952 18 27
119
49 36
.715
.296
.419
.168
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Mel Tewksbury has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-04-08The Pittsburgh Painters have waived Mel Tewksbury.
1982-04-03The Pittsburgh Painters have promoted Billy Welch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Painters have promoted Bruce Genovese to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Painters have designated Shane Reitz for assignment. The Pittsburgh Painters have designated Mel Tewksbury for assignment.
1966-06-03The Pittsburgh Painters have promoted Mel Tewksbury to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Painters have sent Frankie Del Marino to the minors.
1966-06-03The Pittsburgh Painters have promoted Wid Cole to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Painters have sent Mel Tewksbury to the minors.
1966-06-03The Pittsburgh Painters have promoted Mel Tewksbury to the major league team.
1964-03-01The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Mel Tewksbury to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Steve Guzman to the minors.
1963-09-22The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Mel Tewksbury to the major league team.
1963-04-03The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Don Janzen to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Ed Gerber to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Pop Cox to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Mel Tewksbury to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Ron Steinecke to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Pat Corbitt to the minors.
1962-09-17The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Mel Tewksbury to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Peter Tosh to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Pat Corbitt to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have promoted Clay Gaines to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Don Janzen to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peckers have designated Fats Lathers for assignment. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Dave Flynn to the minors. The Pittsburgh Peckers have sent Ed Gerber to the minors.
1962-07-03A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Peckers and the Kansas City Isotopes. The Kansas City Isotopes receive Larry Myers, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Peckers in exchange for Mel Tewksbury, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (KC).