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Don Newcombe League
9-10-2165
Ival Mellor Center Field
Retired (1990, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 1917 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 06-06-1951
HR 312 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(137 games)
RBI 986
SB 257
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A- (77.2%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF D  (15.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1985 Away 76 325 0 83 12 5 18 49 24 66 0 0 0 .800 .311 .489 .234 .255
1985 Home 76 304 0 98 14 3 13 55 20 58 0 0 0 .883 .367 .516 .194 .322
1986 Away 72 303 0 79 12 3 12 39 26 62 0 0 0 .757 .318 .439 .178 .261
1986 Home 63 258 0 67 9 0 12 42 28 46 0 0 0 .764 .330 .434 .174 .260
1987 Away 65 269 0 63 13 3 10 34 22 46 0 0 0 .706 .290 .416 .182 .234
1987 Home 70 266 0 78 12 3 10 39 19 45 0 0 0 .819 .345 .474 .180 .293
1988 Away 38 208 0 55 5 2 16 37 14 37 0 0 0 .852 .314 .538 .274 .264
1988 Home 33 191 0 52 3 0 7 27 21 47 0 0 0 .741 .343 .398 .126 .272
1989 Away 15 172 0 48 10 2 7 33 13 37 0 0 0 .809 .326 .483 .203 .279
1989 Home 19 164 0 43 6 1 4 23 12 29 0 0 0 .695 .311 .384 .122 .262
1990 Away 7 23 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .174 .087 .087 .000 .087
1990 Home 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .000 .000 .000
Total Away 273 1300 0 330 52 15 63 193 99 250 0 0 0 .769 .307 .462 .208 .254
Total Home 264 1192 0 338 44 7 46 186 103 227 0 0 0 .789 .341 .448 .164 .284
Total 1731 7088 1101 1917 286 73 312 986 587 1365 257 79 48 .791 .327 .463 .193 .270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Ival Mellor has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-08-11The Detroit Bucks have waived Ival Mellor. The Detroit Bucks have waived Matt Anderson.
1990-08-04The Detroit Bucks have promoted Buzz Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Bucks have designated Ival Mellor for assignment.
1990-06-27The Detroit Bucks have promoted Ival Mellor to the major league team.
1990-06-27The Detroit Bucks have acquired Ival Mellor from the waiver wire.
1990-04-01The Texas Strangers have waived Ival Mellor.
1990-03-26The Texas Strangers have drafted Ival Mellor #244 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1986-08-17Ival Mellor of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-06-11Ival Mellor of the Philadelphia Pythians is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-06-04The Philadelphia Pythians have promoted Ival Mellor to the major league team. The Philadelphia Pythians have designated Kip Schmitz for assignment.
1975-07-20A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Anteaters and the Philadelphia Pythians. The Philadelphia Pythians receive Bobby Odom, Hal Conkwright, Bob Hearn, Joe Blue, Ival Mellor, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 4 (CLE) from the Cleveland Anteaters in exchange for Tom Rudolph, Ryan Sturdivant.