Show classic player card
Mel Ott League
10-3-2068
Hal Melvin Right Field
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .618 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 202 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 10-28-1946
HR 11 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(127 games)
RBI 101
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (51.9%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B (3.3%) CF A+ (99.0%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1969 DET
12
31
0
4
1
0
0
3
1
3 0 0
1
0 1
.318
.156
.161
.032
.129
1970 DET
32
84
13
21
6
1
0
7
8
13 0 0
5
0 3
.660
.315
.345
.095
.250
1973 DET
11
12
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
3 0 0
0
2 0
.452
.286
.167
.000
.167
1976 CHA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1977 WAS
60
124
14
28
1
1
0
9
11
20 1 0
8
4 1
.544
.294
.250
.024
.226
1978 CIN-PHI
23
70
8
12
2
2
0
4
8
12 1 0
0
0 0
.523
.266
.257
.086
.171
1979 PHI
75
241
31
57
8
4
3
26
19
35 0 0
5
1 1
.633
.292
.340
.104
.237
1980 PHI
94
225
20
60
10
4
7
44
18
38 1 3
5
7 2
.760
.320
.440
.173
.267
1981 PHI
42
88
10
18
1
0
1
6
2
17 0 0
1
1 1
.472
.222
.250
.045
.205
Total
349
875
97
202
29
12
11
101
69
141 3 3
25
15 9
.618
.288
.329
.098
.231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Hal Melvin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-07-31The Philadelphia Froggies have waived Hal Melvin.
1981-07-27The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Hal Melvin for assignment.
1979-04-16The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Hal Melvin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Pete Heath for assignment.
1978-08-27The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Hal Melvin for assignment.
1978-08-13The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Hal Melvin to the major league team.
1978-07-31The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Junior Dibble to the major league team. The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Bill Breuer for assignment. The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Hal Melvin for assignment.
1978-07-05The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Hal Melvin to the major league team.
1978-06-13The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Hal Melvin for assignment.
1978-06-05The Philadelphia Froggies have acquired Hal Melvin from the waiver wire.
1978-06-01The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Wiz Ozuna to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have designated Hal Melvin for assignment.
1978-03-01The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Hal Melvin to the major league team.
1978-03-01The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have acquired Hal Melvin from the waiver wire.
1977-07-09The Washington Originalist have waived Hal Melvin.
1977-06-29The Washington Originalist have designated Hal Melvin for assignment.
1977-04-05The Washington Originalist have acquired Hal Melvin from the waiver wire.
1977-03-01The Chicago Shamrocks have promoted Doug Kelly to the major league team. The Chicago Shamrocks have designated Hal Melvin for assignment.
1976-10-01The Chicago Shamrocks have promoted Hal Melvin to the major league team. The Chicago Shamrocks have sent Lou Mallory to the minors.
1976-09-06The Chicago Shamrocks have acquired Hal Melvin from the waiver wire.
1976-09-02The Detroit Lions have waived Hal Melvin.
1973-08-25The Detroit Lions have sent Hal Melvin to the minors.
1973-07-30The Detroit Lions have promoted Hal Melvin to the major league team.
1973-06-17The Detroit Lions have sent Hal Melvin down to the minors.
1973-04-27The Detroit Lions have promoted Hal Melvin to the major league team.
1970-07-13The Detroit Lions have promoted Johnny Barbary to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Hal Melvin to the minors.
1969-09-05A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the New York Bombers. The New York Bombers receive Rick Robinson, Harry Pettit, Hank DeJean from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Lou Dalena, Jim Cookson, Pete Colbrunn, Hal Melvin, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (NYN).