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Edd Roush League
3-25-2049
Mel Sanchez Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .654 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 873 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 04-08-1954
HR 64 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(24 games)
RBI 395
SB 187
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed A+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (95.1%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF C- (30.2%)   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
1977 PIT
134
412
34
82
8
0
4
28
29
76 1 2
24
5 3
.500
.252
.248
.049
.199
1978 PIT
104
347
41
84
12
3
3
37
30
75 1 3
29
12 3
.622
.302
.320
.078
.242
1979 PIT
144
544
66
141
17
5
15
71
48
104 1 2
32
18 5
.711
.319
.392
.132
.259
1980 PIT-KC
122
385
49
87
9
3
11
46
34
73 1 2
17
3 3
.640
.289
.351
.125
.226
1981 KC
120
444
44
110
14
10
8
46
30
83 1 1
15
2 2
.675
.296
.378
.131
.248
1982 KC
144
527
58
131
18
10
6
58
42
108 3 4
21
9 7
.660
.306
.355
.106
.249
1983 KC
144
518
68
127
18
4
10
63
51
100 2 3
21
9 7
.667
.314
.353
.108
.245
1984 KC
49
120
18
33
4
3
3
11
15
18 0 0
11
1 1
.789
.356
.433
.158
.275
1985 KC
20
73
10
20
3
0
2
9
6
9 0 0
4
0 2
.726
.329
.397
.123
.274
1986 KC
29
96
14
29
6
0
1
10
7
21 0 1
8
1 1
.742
.346
.396
.094
.302
1987 KC
28
78
9
22
4
0
1
13
6
12 0 0
2
2 0
.705
.333
.372
.090
.282
1988 KC
14
37
5
7
1
0
0
3
5
8 0 0
3
2 0
.502
.286
.216
.027
.189
Total
1052
3581
416
873
114
38
64
395
303
687 10 18
187
64 34
.654
.303
.350
.107
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Mel Sanchez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-07-13The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Mel Sanchez.
1988-07-02The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Mel Sanchez for assignment.
1981-08-17Mel Sanchez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1980-06-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh bucos and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Willie Ruffin, Mel Sanchez from the Pittsburgh bucos in exchange for Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (KC).
1978-04-30Mel Sanchez of the Pittsburgh bucos is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1972-08-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lookouts and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Ron Morris, Nicholas Jaybe, Alex Acosta, Mel Sanchez, Robbie Czyznck, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Lookouts in exchange for Johnny Malmberg, C.D. Illianello.
1972-06-10A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lookouts and the New York Brollers. The New York Brollers receive Jim Aspinal, Jimmie Grissom from the Detroit Lookouts in exchange for Mel Sanchez.