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Mike Piazza League
9-9-2123
Clay Mellens Relief Pitcher
Retired (1955, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.66 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 14-14 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-17-1919
K 278 Drafted Round 7, Pick 105
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(77 games)
IP 302.0
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
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
1950 LHB 48 46.2 37 22 48 1.50
1950 RHB 47 44.2 47 20 46 1.48
1951 LHB 47 25.1 23 15 26 1.62
1951 RHB 41 22.2 22 11 34 1.99
1952 LHB 19 13.1 15 8 23 2.33
1952 RHB 23 18.2 19 12 16 1.50
1953 LHB 23 35.0 32 16 31 1.34
1953 RHB 21 46.2 36 25 36 1.31
1954 LHB 29 20.1 19 9 24 1.62
1954 RHB 33 28.1 28 11 25 1.27
1955 LHB 1 0.1 0 0 1 3.00
1955 RHB 1 0.0 0 1 1 99.99
2123 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2123 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 167 141.0 126 70 153 1.58
Total RHB 166 161.0 152 80 158 1.48
Total 185 302.0 278 150 311 1.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Clay Mellens has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-10-03The Atlanta Sox have waived Clay Mellens.
1955-09-21The Atlanta Sox have promoted Ron Duffy to the major league team. The Atlanta Sox have designated Clay Mellens for assignment.
1955-09-19The Atlanta Sox have promoted Clay Mellens to the major league team.
1955-09-19The Atlanta Sox have acquired Clay Mellens from the waiver wire.
1955-04-08The Atlanta Soxx have waived Clay Mellens.
1955-03-25The Atlanta Soxx have promoted Mike Metz to the major league team. The Atlanta Soxx have designated Clay Mellens for assignment.
1953-04-25Clay Mellens of the Atlanta SOX is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1951-08-18Clay Mellens of the Atlanta GreySox is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1951-04-12Clay Mellens of the Atlanta GreySox is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1950-04-01The Atlanta GreySox have renamed Cannonball Meulens to Clay Mellens.
1950-04-01The Atlanta GreySox have promoted Tim Valentine to the major league team. The Atlanta GreySox have promoted Sal Black to the major league team. The Atlanta GreySox have promoted Cannonball Meulens to the major league team. The Atlanta GreySox have sent Bill Hohnhorst to the minors. The Atlanta GreySox have sent Bill Murphy to the minors. The Atlanta GreySox have sent John Cromer to the minors.