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6-18-2065
Melvin Nieves Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .665 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 823 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-02-1935
HR 46 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(146 games)
RBI 406
SB 144
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1961 LF PIT 44 44 398.0 93 92 1 0 0 -3 2.10 1.000
CF PIT 36 36 313.0 91 87 0 4 0 -1 2.50 .956
1962 LF PIT 149 149 1324.0 305 297 2 6 0 +4 2.03 .980
1963 CF PIT 87 87 777.2 206 202 0 4 0 -2 2.34 .981
LF PIT 29 29 261.1 59 58 0 1 0 0 2.00 .983
RF PIT 29 29 255.2 60 58 1 1 0 +3 2.08 .983
1964 LF PIT 54 50 453.0 95 93 1 1 0 +3 1.87 .989
2B PIT 16 16 148.2 99 41 57 1 15 -8 5.93 .990
SS PIT 11 11 97.2 53 20 29 4 2 -5 4.52 .925
1B PIT 11 11 95.1 98 94 4 0 5 -3 9.25 1.000
RF PIT 8 8 78.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.08 1.000
1965 LF PIT 37 37 335.0 90 90 0 0 0 +3 2.42 1.000
CF PIT 19 19 167.1 46 45 0 1 0 -3 2.42 .978
SS PIT 16 16 138.1 73 23 46 4 6 -6 4.49 .945
2B PIT 4 4 36.0 24 12 12 0 4 0 6.00 1.000
RF PIT 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1966 RF PIT 51 48 424.0 87 85 0 2 0 +1 1.80 .977
CF PIT 13 13 118.1 31 31 0 0 0 0 2.36 1.000
SS PIT 5 5 45.0 25 12 11 2 1 -1 4.60 .920
LF PIT 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1967 CF PIT 36 36 318.2 105 105 0 0 0 -1 2.97 1.000
RF PIT 32 20 194.2 49 47 1 1 1 0 2.22 .980
SS PIT 11 11 99.2 45 19 23 3 5 -4 3.79 .933
C PIT 1 0 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 6.00 1.000
LF PIT 1 1 8.1 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.24 1.000
2B PIT 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1968 CF PIT 46 46 400.0 124 122 0 2 0 -3 2.75 .984
1969 CF PIT 52 50 448.0 130 129 0 1 0 +3 2.59 .992
RF PIT 1 1 8.2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.08 1.000
LF PIT 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
Pos Total LF 316 312 2796.2 647 635 4 8 0 +7 2.06 .988
CF 289 287 2543.0 733 721 0 12 0 -7 2.55 .984
RF 122 107 969.0 217 211 2 4 1 +4 1.98 .982
SS 43 43 380.2 196 74 109 13 14 -16 4.33 .934
2B 21 20 185.2 123 53 69 1 19 -8 5.91 .992
1B 11 11 95.1 98 94 4 0 5 -3 9.25 1.000
C 1 0 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 6.00 1.000
Total 803 780 6979.1 2020 1794 188 38 39 0 0 0 NaN% -23 2.56 .981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Melvin Nieves has retired from the Pittsburgh Highlanders
1963-08-17Melvin Nieves of the Pittsburgh Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1961-06-25The Pittsburgh Highlanders have promoted Melvin Nieves to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Highlanders have designated Larry Jaster for assignment.
1961-03-01The Pittsburgh Highlanders have renamed Owen Wilson to Melvin Nieves.
1956-03-01The Pittsburgh Prowlers have sent Owen Wilson to the minors.
1955-09-02The Pittsburgh Prowlers have promoted Owen Wilson to the major league team.
1955-04-01The Pittsburgh Prowlers have renamed Joe Adamson to Owen Wilson.
1954-11-05The Pittsburgh Rockers have sent Joe Adamson to the minors.
1954-09-01The Pittsburgh Rockers have promoted Joe Adamson to the major league team.
1953-09-01The Pittsburgh Rockers have acquired Joe Adamson from the waiver wire.
1953-08-28The Detroit Dead Men Voting have waived Joe Adamson.
1953-07-06The Detroit Dead Men Voting have acquired Joe Adamson from the waiver wire.
1953-05-31The Detroit Dead Men Voting have waived Joe Adamson.