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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Mel Gigon Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.11 Total Rating 62   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 16-24 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-12-1954
K 285 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(117 games)
IP 461.2
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 9 Contact vs. L 5 Endurance 60   Ldrship 30
Power vs. R 5 Power vs. L 22 Velocity 68   Mentor Val 51
Speed 54 Bunt 33 Control 57
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 40 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 58 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 10 LCS Appearances 0
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
1985 CHN
5
 8
16
16
2
0
0
 0
98.0
 122 64 63 1 42
60
1.67
5.79
1986 CHN
3
 1
87
0
0
0
0
 1
123.1
 141 83 74 1 44
73
1.50
5.40
1987 CHN
8
 14
34
31
6
2
0
 0
224.1
 211 123 113 6 98
142
1.38
4.53
1988 KC
0
 1
4
4
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 22 13 12 0 6
10
1.75
6.75
2048
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
16
 24
141
51
8
2
0
 1
461.2
 496 283 262 8 190
285
1.49
5.11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Mel Gigon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-06-16The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bruce Mendoza to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Gaylord Stein to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have waived Bob Barrett. The Kansas City Royals have waived Mel Gigon. The Kansas City Royals have waived Tim Householder.
1988-05-22The Kansas City Royals have promoted Mel Gigon to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tom Abreu to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tim Householder to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Gary Fernandez to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Ramon Ray to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have waived Joe Ward. The Kansas City Royals have waived Jack Sheldon. The Kansas City Royals have waived Joe Burke. The Kansas City Royals have waived Chuck Knoblock. The Kansas City Royals have waived Ham Berman.
1988-05-22The Kansas City Royals have acquired Mel Gigon from the waiver wire.
1988-04-05The Houston Colt 45s have waived Mel Gigon.
1988-03-01The Houston Colt 45s have promoted Ed Goodwin to the major league team. The Houston Colt 45s have promoted Larry Matos to the major league team. The Houston Colt 45s have promoted Ernie Beebe to the major league team. The Houston Colt 45s have promoted Marty Smyres to the major league team. The Houston Colt 45s have promoted Don Pitcher to the major league team. The Houston Colt 45s have promoted Dale Acker to the major league team. The Houston Colt 45s have designated Bob Barrett for assignment. The Houston Colt 45s have designated Charles Johnson for assignment. The Houston Colt 45s have designated Billy Connally for assignment. The Houston Colt 45s have sent Bill Otis to the minors. The Houston Colt 45s have designated Lyle Purnell for assignment. The Houston Colt 45s have designated Mel Gigon for assignment.
1985-07-17Mel Gigon of the Chicago Goofballs is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-03-07The Chicago Goofballs have promoted Rube Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Goofballs have promoted Mel Gigon to the major league team. The Chicago Goofballs have promoted Denny Kelly to the major league team. The Chicago Goofballs have promoted Tony Brown to the major league team.
1984-03-03The Chicago Goofballs have acquired Mel Gigon from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Detroit Auto Builders have waived Mel Gigon.
1981-09-05The Detroit Auto Builders have acquired Mel Gigon from the waiver wire.
1977-05-20The Milwaukee Dem Bums have waived Mel Gigon.
1977-04-12The Milwaukee Dem Bums have acquired Mel Gigon from the waiver wire.
1976-06-11The Kansas City Krush have waived Mel Gigon.