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Cesar Cedeno League
8-10-2075
Ben Melo Left Field
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .730 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 633 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 11-05-1945
HR 64 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(73 games)
RBI 271
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (6.5%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (80.5%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B B+ (68.4%) RF B- (55.8%)   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
1968 CLE
83
312
52
75
11
0
8
33
42
 54 1 1
0
 3 16
.684
.331
.353
.112
.240
1969 CLE
68
191
21
45
10
0
3
13
27
 31 0 1
5
 5 6
.664
.329
.335
.099
.236
1970 CLE
131
390
50
106
17
1
15
46
39
 55 3 3
10
 9 8
.776
.340
.436
.164
.272
1971 CLE
131
414
36
96
18
1
10
43
45
 78 2 2
6
 3 3
.662
.309
.353
.121
.232
1972 CLE
107
364
43
110
11
1
10
56
45
 58 2 3
8
 5 2
.800
.379
.420
.118
.302
1973 CLE
63
98
17
28
2
0
4
9
10
 11 0 1
2
 3 0
.777
.349
.429
.143
.286
1974 CLE
46
42
15
15
1
1
2
5
8
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
1.031
.460
.571
.214
.357
1975 CLE
57
48
9
16
2
0
2
8
11
 2 1 0
1
 2 0
.967
.467
.500
.167
.333
1976 CLE
67
102
15
25
5
0
2
10
14
 14 1 1
1
 5 1
.692
.339
.353
.108
.245
1977 CLE
62
122
15
31
4
0
0
11
12
 24 0 1
0
 4 0
.605
.319
.287
.033
.254
1978 CLE
68
155
26
32
7
2
4
19
19
 15 0 0
4
 0 2
.648
.293
.355
.148
.206
1979 CLE
72
115
21
38
11
2
2
10
7
 17 0 0
5
 2 0
.882
.369
.513
.183
.330
1980 CLE
23
69
9
16
2
0
2
8
9
 9 1 0
0
 0 1
.677
.329
.348
.116
.232
Total
978
2422
329
633
101
8
64
271
288
 375 11 13
43
 41 39
.730
.341
.389
.128
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ben Melo has retired from the Cleveland Knights
1979-08-31Ben Melo of the Cleveland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-07-23Ben Melo of the Cleveland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1976-05-26Ben Melo of the Cleveland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1976-05-06Ben Melo of the Cleveland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-09-09Ben Melo of the Cleveland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1972-04-29Ben Melo of the Cleveland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-03-03The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ben Melo to the major league team.
1969-09-01The Cleveland Knights have sent Ben Melo to the minors.
1969-04-01The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ben Melo to the major league team.
1969-04-01The Cleveland Knights have promoted Dave Cather to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Ben Melo to the minors.
1968-06-06The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ben Melo to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have designated Tom Valle for assignment.