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Vince Coleman League 4-19-2178 |
| Melvin Hood |  ShortstopRetired (1963, Age 33) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .239 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .622 | Status | Deceased (2014) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 70 | Age at Death | 85 | Date of Birth | 11-18-1929 | |
| HR | 1 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 28 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 3 years (77 games) |
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| RBI | 29 | |||||
| SB | 3 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (100%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (23.7%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | (10.3%) | CF | (0.4%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | (10.3%) | 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 |
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| 1952 | CHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | CHA-PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | CHA | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1960 | NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1961 | NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1963-11-01 | Melvin Hood has retired from the New York Porterhouse |
| 1962-04-01 | The New York Porterhouse have promoted Jabba Chamberlain to the major league team. The New York Porterhouse have designated Melvin Hood for assignment. |
| 1960-03-01 | The New York Porterhouse have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. |
| 1960-03-01 | The New York Porterhouse have acquired Melvin Hood from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-06-24 | The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have waived Melvin Hood. |
| 1959-06-17 | The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have designated Melvin Hood for assignment. |
| 1959-06-15 | The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have sent Randy Higgs to the minors. |
| 1959-06-13 | The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have acquired Melvin Hood from the waiver wire. The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have waived Gus Gleason. |
| 1959-04-15 | The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have waived Melvin Hood. |
| 1959-04-15 | The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have waived Melvin Hood. |
| 1959-04-08 | The Chicago Big Stick Axe Grinders have designated Melvin Hood for assignment. |
| 1959-04-01 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Joe Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Al Collins to the minors. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Terry DeBerry to the minors. |
| 1958-10-10 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Terry DeBerry to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Melvin Hood for assignment. |
| 1958-10-10 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent Terry DeBerry to the minors. |
| 1958-09-09 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired Melvin Hood from the waiver wire. |
| 1958-08-31 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Melvin Hood. |
| 1958-08-24 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Al Collins to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Melvin Hood for assignment. |
| 1958-04-11 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Bobby Bowerman for assignment. |
| 1958-04-08 | The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired Melvin Hood from the waiver wire. |
| 1958-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Blockheads have waived Melvin Hood. |
| 1956-03-01 | The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Paul Marshall to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Terry McHolland for assignment. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Pete Walters for assignment. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Melvin Hood to the minors. |
| 1955-09-06 | The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. |
| 1953-05-08 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Big Sticks and the Pittsburgh Blockheads. The Pittsburgh Blockheads receive Melvin Hood, Angel Jimenez, Williard Birds from the Chicago Big Sticks in exchange for Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (PIT). |
| 1953-04-22 | The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Ed Sullivan to the minors. |
| 1953-04-22 | The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Ed Sullivan to the minors. |
| 1953-04-01 | The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Angel Jimenez to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Melvin Hood to the minors. |
| 1952-07-10 | The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Melvin Hood to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Sparky Roach to the minors. |
| 1952-04-02 | The Chicago Big Sticks have renamed Bill Mauch to Melvin Hood. |