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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Merito Melendez Center Field
Retired (1987, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .648 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1067 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-25-1948
HR 74 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(156 games)
RBI 396
SB 100
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF D+ (24.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1975 SF
53
91
12
20
2
0
3
13
9
13 0 1
1
2 1
.628
.287
.341
.121
.220
1976 SF
87
125
12
33
6
0
2
19
13
27 0 0
2
1 3
.693
.333
.360
.096
.264
1977 SF
83
244
18
57
7
6
4
26
24
48 1 2
7
2 1
.663
.303
.361
.127
.234
1978 SF
76
225
29
60
8
1
5
27
20
43 0 0
2
0 1
.704
.327
.378
.111
.267
1979 SF
89
192
26
47
9
3
3
20
18
34 1 0
3
1 1
.683
.313
.370
.125
.245
1980 SF
123
255
29
75
10
2
8
29
26
48 0 1
3
4 6
.801
.358
.443
.149
.294
1981 SF
123
310
30
84
12
2
9
40
30
52 2 1
10
3 5
.748
.338
.410
.139
.271
1982 SF
116
243
28
56
9
1
3
23
27
61 0 1
8
2 5
.619
.306
.313
.082
.230
1983 SF
133
532
87
130
20
2
8
42
58
114 1 1
15
5 9
.654
.319
.335
.090
.244
1984 SF
139
568
71
141
24
7
6
49
49
117 2 3
14
9 3
.656
.309
.347
.099
.248
1985 SF
139
561
80
123
16
5
7
33
54
111 3 0
14
4 6
.594
.291
.303
.084
.219
1986 SF
135
551
58
130
17
6
9
39
46
123 2 0
10
3 4
.635
.297
.338
.102
.236
1987 SF
135
544
52
111
6
3
7
36
51
126 4 0
11
5 4
.542
.277
.265
.061
.204
Total
1431
4441
532
1067
146
38
74
396
425
917 16 10
100
41 49
.648
.308
.340
.100
.240
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Merito Melendez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-10-03The San Francisco Bay Kings have promoted Tim Harrison to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Kings have promoted Ron Ledee to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Kings have promoted Les Murphy to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Kings have promoted Emil Dolan to the major league team. The San Francisco Bay Kings have waived Sean Brennan. The San Francisco Bay Kings have waived Trent Larson. The San Francisco Bay Kings have waived Merito Melendez. The San Francisco Bay Kings have waived Tyler Weik.
1982-06-01Merito Melendez of the San Francisco Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-04-08The San Francisco Sentinels have promoted Merito Melendez to the major league team. The San Francisco Sentinels have designated Scott Nunez for assignment.
1974-07-21The San Francisco Sentinels have removed Merito Melendez from the trade block.
1973-04-01The San Francisco Sentinels have placed Merito Melendez on the trade block.
1967-09-12The San Francisco Sentinels have acquired Merito Melendez from the waiver wire.
1967-09-05The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Merito Melendez.
1967-04-08The Cincinnati Mavericks have acquired Merito Melendez from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The New York Legends have waived Merito Melendez.