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Tim Raines League
8-13-2067
John Melton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.62 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 22-11 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 58 Date of Birth 01-03-1960
K 198 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(143 games)
IP 317.1
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor Val D+
Speed B+ Bunt B  Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1985 BAL
2
 3
52
0
0
0
0
 3
84.2
 125 77 67 2 25
39
1.77
7.12
1986 MIN
2
 0
17
0
0
0
0
 0
19.2
 26 14 14 0 4
17
1.53
6.41
1987 MIN
4
 1
34
0
0
0
1
 2
34.2
 44 22 19 0 7
22
1.47
4.93
1988 MIN
4
 3
59
0
0
0
1
 4
60.1
 70 40 38 0 15
43
1.41
5.67
1989 CHN
5
 1
40
0
0
0
1
 1
46.2
 43 28 26 0 23
37
1.41
5.01
1990 CHN
2
 0
22
0
0
0
1
 0
31.0
 20 6 5 0 4
23
0.77
1.45
1991 CHN
2
 1
24
0
0
0
0
 1
32.0
 37 19 17 0 7
12
1.38
4.78
1992 CHN
1
 2
9
0
0
0
0
 0
8.1
 21 15 12 0 9
5
3.60
12.96
2067
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
 11
257
0
0
0
4
 11
317.1
 386 221 198 2 94
198
1.51
5.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01John Melton has retired from the Chicago Scotties
1992-07-27The Chicago Scotties have promoted Sammy Stocks to the major league team. The Chicago Scotties have designated John Melton for assignment.
1989-05-09The Chicago Scotties have promoted John Melton to the major league team. The Chicago Scotties have sent Pat Driessen to the minors.
1989-05-09The Chicago Scotties have acquired John Melton from the waiver wire.
1989-05-05The Minnesota Ka-Zars have waived John Melton.
1989-04-05The Minnesota Ka-Zars have demoted John Melton to the minor leagues.
1989-03-07The Minnesota Ka-Zars have promoted John Melton to the major league team.
1988-09-16The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have sent John Melton down to the minors.
1988-09-09The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have promoted Chet Figga to the major league team. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have promoted Bucky DeHaan to the major league team. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have promoted John Melton to the major league team.
1988-07-27The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have promoted Chet Figga to the major league team. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have sent John Melton to the minors.
1987-09-02The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have promoted John Melton to the major league team. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have sent Joe Heffernan to the minors.
1987-07-05The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have sent John Melton down to the minors.
1986-08-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Privateers and the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs receive John Melton from the Baltimore Privateers in exchange for Steve Thomas.
1986-03-07The Baltimore Privateers have promoted Jose Maldonado to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have sent John Melton to the minors.
1985-05-12The Baltimore Privateers have promoted John Melton to the major league team. The Baltimore Privateers have sent Jose Maldonado to the minors.