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Warren Spahn League
4-4-2124
Mel Shaute Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .803 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 2446 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-01-1930
HR 184 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(125 games)
RBI 1022
SB 370
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D- (4.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CHN-STL
26
99
17
24
4
0
2
12
12
14 0 0
2
2 0
.668
.324
.343
.101
.242
1953 STL
135
519
98
131
25
5
7
49
84
59 4 2
17
3 6
.720
.360
.360
.108
.252
1954 STL
143
580
94
180
27
4
9
76
65
72 2 2
21
6 9
.798
.381
.417
.107
.310
1955 STL
151
604
110
190
41
7
12
62
92
71 3 1
33
5 13
.872
.407
.465
.151
.315
1956 STL
151
627
132
197
38
7
18
78
78
60 1 2
28
11 14
.873
.390
.483
.169
.314
1957 CIN
152
628
104
186
34
7
14
79
76
65 2 2
43
13 15
.812
.373
.439
.143
.296
1958 CIN
151
602
104
181
37
10
19
87
84
66 1 3
33
17 17
.876
.386
.490
.189
.301
1959 CIN
136
557
110
169
43
4
13
58
62
62 0 2
30
14 8
.837
.372
.465
.162
.303
1960 CIN
149
408
65
105
12
7
10
35
47
65 1 2
20
7 9
.729
.334
.395
.137
.257
1961 CIN
136
144
20
40
8
3
1
11
15
11 0 1
6
1 2
.740
.344
.396
.118
.278
1962 CIN-KC-CIN
130
238
34
70
7
3
5
31
31
42 3 1
17
5 1
.793
.381
.412
.118
.294
1963 CIN
121
428
47
128
20
4
10
55
52
42 0 1
21
9 4
.809
.374
.435
.136
.299
1964 CIN
151
507
52
138
25
8
11
60
78
56 2 2
15
13 3
.788
.370
.418
.146
.272
1965 CIN
152
521
60
153
26
6
16
87
71
54 5 4
24
17 7
.840
.381
.459
.165
.294
1966 CIN
150
519
68
142
26
7
13
68
68
78 0 6
20
5 2
.780
.354
.426
.152
.274
1967 CIN
149
519
69
148
26
2
11
62
68
74 2 3
20
12 5
.775
.368
.407
.121
.285
1968 CIN
148
530
61
162
34
7
7
59
49
80 1 3
15
14 8
.799
.364
.436
.130
.306
1969 CIN
136
394
38
102
20
1
6
53
52
70 1 5
5
12 4
.703
.343
.360
.102
.259
Total
2467
8424
1283
2446
453
92
184
1022
1084
1041 28 42
370
166 127
.803
.371
.432
.141
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Mel Shaute has retired from the Cincinnati Storm
1962-09-11A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Super Troopers and the Cincinnati Storm. The Cincinnati Storm receive Mel Shaute from the Kansas City Super Troopers in exchange for Dave Hunter, Bob Kush.
1962-09-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Super Troopers and the Cincinnati Storm. The Cincinnati Storm receive Denny Delhi, Gary Groth from the Kansas City Super Troopers in exchange for Tommie Arroyo, Mel Shaute, Norm Freed, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 3 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 4 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 5 (CIN).
1954-05-31The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Mel Shaute to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Walt Krieger to the minors.
1954-05-22The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Walt Krieger to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Mel Shaute to the minors.
1952-08-29The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Mel Shaute to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Roy Bates to the minors.
1952-03-31A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Honeybadgers and the Chicago Sycophants. The Chicago Sycophants receive Red Ciaffone from the St. Louis Honeybadgers in exchange for Mel Shaute.