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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Mel Fuentes Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.22 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 34-55 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
SV 87 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 01-04-1957
K 477 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(6 games)
IP 609.0
WHIP 1.67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1981 LHB 49 37.2 25 27 50 2.04
1981 RHB 52 27.2 18 13 28 1.48
1982 LHB 62 44.1 37 27 49 1.71
1982 RHB 56 31.2 20 16 37 1.67
1983 LHB 50 31.2 23 16 49 2.05
1983 RHB 44 22.2 17 12 31 1.90
1984 LHB 40 22.2 16 13 26 1.72
1984 RHB 42 22.2 16 8 20 1.24
1985 LHB 31 17.0 13 6 23 1.71
1985 RHB 24 11.2 10 2 17 1.63
1986 LHB 3 1.2 1 0 4 2.40
1986 RHB 3 1.0 2 1 2 3.00
1987 LHB 33 30.1 30 16 41 1.88
1987 RHB 28 21.2 19 7 23 1.38
1988 LHB 29 27.1 21 14 38 1.90
1988 RHB 30 22.2 27 8 20 1.24
1989 LHB 20 20.0 18 9 20 1.45
1989 RHB 18 12.2 12 6 12 1.42
1990 LHB 18 16.0 15 8 15 1.44
1990 RHB 15 9.1 6 2 8 1.07
1991 LHB 69 53.1 38 20 66 1.61
1991 RHB 64 34.2 27 16 34 1.44
1992 LHB 67 51.0 40 32 66 1.92
1992 RHB 68 37.2 26 18 43 1.62
2157 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2157 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 471 353.0 277 188 447 1.80
Total RHB 444 256.0 200 109 275 1.50
Total 510 609.0 477 297 722 1.67
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Mel Fuentes has retired from the St. Louis Gray Jays
1990-10-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Gray Jays. The St. Louis Gray Jays receive Scott Mason, Mel Fuentes, Alan Dessens, Mike Trotter, Jason Griffin, Paul McVey, Charlie Berry, Antonio Cobb, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 CHN (Dave Johnston), Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 CHN (Doggie Barnes), Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 CHN (Mickey Jungels) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Thornton Medlinger, Mike Adams, Billy Stein, Paul Rucker, Juan Hunter, Rafael Bagby, Fred Getz.
1987-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tommy Brunette to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Haller to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mel Fuentes to the major league team.
1986-08-23The Chicago Cubs have acquired Mel Fuentes from the waiver wire.
1986-08-16The Cleveland Blue Streaks have waived Mel Fuentes.
1986-04-08The Cleveland Blue Streaks have promoted Chris Wiggins to the major league team. The Cleveland Blue Streaks have designated Mel Fuentes for assignment.
1984-09-30Mel Fuentes of the Cleveland Blue Streaks is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1981-04-01The Cleveland Blue Streaks have promoted Mel Fuentes to the major league team.