Show classic player card
Joe DiMaggio League
10-13-2081
Bob Melton Left Field
Retired (2000, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .821 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1690 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 01-03-1964
HR 167 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(11 games)
RBI 875
SB 196
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B D- (4.1%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (98.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1982 Minors 18 68.00 7 / 10 7 / 12 0 / 9 6 / 11 4 / 8 7 / 7 11 / 11 42 / 68
1983 Minors 19 52.00 10 / 12 1 / 6 2 / 5 6 / 10 4 / 9 6 / 6 4 / 4 33 / 52
1984 Majors 20 51.12 155 119 7 1 / 8 2 / 3 1 / 11 1 / 6 1 / 7 6 / 10 3 / 6 15 / 51
1985 Majors 21 45.82 162 82 0 4 / 12 4 / 7 3 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 6 6 / 6 0 / 2 20 / 45
1986 Majors 22 19.55 69 29 22 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 6 / 19
1987 Majors 23 50.66 146 68 16 5 / 7 1 / 3 4 / 10 3 / 12 1 / 7 5 / 7 4 / 4 23 / 50
1988 Majors 24 69.64 162 127 0 2 / 8 2 / 6 1 / 9 2 / 11 0 / 7 10 / 16 10 / 12 27 / 69
1989 Majors 25 69.37 162 128 0 2 / 11 1 / 10 2 / 14 1 / 7 1 / 11 1 / 8 4 / 8 12 / 69
1990 Majors 26 71.69 162 130 0 4 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 9 4 / 10 7 / 17 18 / 71
1991 Majors 27 71.14 162 130 0 1 / 12 1 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 9 4 / 12 8 / 71
1992 Majors 28 50.37 127 81 35 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 7 1 / 9 3 / 50
1993 Majors 29 64.49 162 116 0 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 64
1994 Majors 30 48.97 162 56 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 48
1995 Majors 31 47.67 162 62 0 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 47
1996 Majors 32 39.06 132 39 30 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 39
1997 Majors 33 31.56 123 26 33 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 31
1998 Majors 34 36.56 129 36 31 -3 / 7 -6 / 6 -1 / 8 -4 / 7 -2 / 5 -4 / 3 -2 / 0 -22 / 36
1999 Majors 35 41.39 162 28 0 -6 / 8 -8 / 5 -6 / 7 -2 / 3 -4 / 5 -3 / 6 -2 / 7 -31 / 41
2000 Majors 36 32.52 162 23 0 -5 / 1 -7 / 2 -3 / 8 -5 / 5 -8 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 3 -28 / 32
Total 2501 1280 174 23 / 143 -1 / 128 4 / 148 11 / 132 0 / 131 44 / 137 46 / 134 127 / 953
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Bob Melton has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1998-08-25Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1997-08-18Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1996-07-24Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1996-06-06Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-10-08Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1992-09-07Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1992-06-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blue Sox and the Washington Monuments. The Washington Monuments receive Bishop Baily, George Sarmiento, Maynard Ferguson, Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 CHA (Harry Bright), Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 CHA (Paul Casanova) from the Chicago Blue Sox in exchange for Bob Melton.
1992-04-28Bob Melton of the Washington Monuments is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1987-06-01Bob Melton of the Washington Water Moccasins is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1986-06-17Bob Melton of the Washington Water Moccasins is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1984-06-10Bob Melton of the Washington Water Moccasins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1984-03-01The Washington Water Moccasins have promoted Bob Melton to the major league team. The Washington Water Moccasins have promoted Neil McGehee to the major league team. The Washington Water Moccasins have sent Jack Conde to the minors. The Washington Water Moccasins have sent Gene Husta to the minors.