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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Mel Stanton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.87 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 23-30 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 02-02-1951
K 279 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(6 games)
IP 395.2
WHIP 1.76
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 NYA
1
 1
3
0
0
0
0
 3
2.2
 7 9 9 0 3
1
3.75
30.38
1976 NYA
0
 1
3
0
0
0
1
 1
3.0
 5 2 2 0 2
1
2.33
6.00
1977 BOS-NYN
0
 1
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 4 5 4 0 3
1
2.63
13.50
1978 CLE
3
 5
85
0
0
0
0
 5
74.0
 82 52 47 4 40
44
1.65
5.72
1979 CLE
4
 6
97
0
0
0
2
 11
82.0
 109 56 56 1 43
56
1.85
6.15
1980 CLE
6
 9
98
0
0
0
0
 7
93.1
 103 65 61 3 55
73
1.69
5.88
1981 CLE
7
 5
82
0
0
0
1
 6
84.1
 95 52 46 3 44
59
1.65
4.91
1982 CLE
1
 2
40
0
0
0
1
 1
33.1
 44 23 19 2 25
31
2.07
5.13
1983 CLE
1
 0
22
0
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 16 13 12 0 9
10
1.56
6.75
1984 CLE
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
3.0
 4 2 2 0 2
2
2.00
6.00
1985 CLE
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
1.1
 1 0 0 0 0
1
0.75
0.00
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
23
 30
438
0
0
0
5
 34
395.2
 470 279 258 13 226
279
1.76
5.87
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Mel Stanton has retired from the Cleveland Spiders
1985-08-19The Cleveland Spiders have designated Mel Stanton for assignment.
1985-07-23The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Monty Robinson to the minors. The Cleveland Spiders have designated John Haddock for assignment.
1985-07-16The Cleveland Spiders have designated Mel Stanton for assignment.
1985-06-22The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team.
1985-06-11The Cleveland Spiders have designated Mel Stanton for assignment.
1985-04-26The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team.
1985-04-08The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Billy Belliard to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Mel Stanton for assignment.
1985-03-07The Cleveland Spiders have re-claimed Mel Stanton from the waiver wire.
1985-03-07The Cleveland Spiders have designated Garfield Shearer for assignment. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Mel Stanton for assignment. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Mike Altrock to the minors.
1984-09-02The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team.
1984-06-04The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Monty Robinson to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Mel Stanton for assignment.
1984-06-01The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Monty Robinson to the minors.
1984-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Jack King to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Mel Stanton for assignment.
1978-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York Empires and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Damian Evans, Mel Stanton, Tom Smyres from the New York Empires in exchange for Dan Settlemire.
1978-03-01The New York Empires have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team. The New York Empires have promoted Bill Bowman to the major league team.
1977-05-25The New York Empires have acquired Mel Stanton from the waiver wire.
1977-05-21The Boston Red Sox have waived Mel Stanton.
1977-05-21The Boston Red Sox have promoted Red Malone to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Mel Stanton to the minors.
1977-05-08The Boston Red Sox have promoted Mel Stanton to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Punisher Max Magliore for assignment.
1977-04-28The Boston Red Sox have acquired Mel Stanton from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Bobby Kemp.
1977-04-23The New York Evil Empire have waived Mel Stanton.
1977-04-22The New York Evil Empire have renamed Mike Stanton to Mel Stanton.
1976-05-05The New York Evil Empire have sent Mike Stanton down to the minors.
1976-04-28The New York Evil Empire have promoted Mike Stanton to the major league team. The New York Evil Empire have sent Sterling Hitchcock to the minors.
1974-05-03The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Sterling Hitchcock to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Rich Gossage to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Lindy McDaniel to the minors. The New York New York Evil Empire have sent Mike Stanton to the minors.
1974-04-21The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Mike Stanton to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have designated Matt Stanton for assignment.
1974-04-21The New York New York Evil Empire have renamed Mickey Foster to Mike Stanton.