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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Bill Melton Right Field
Retired (2000, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .692 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
H 308 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-01-1966
HR 61 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1988)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(108 games)
RBI 183
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (95.5%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF D- (5.7%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1988 Minors 22 21.00 1 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 2 4 / 4 1 / 1 14 / 21
1989 Minors 23 55.00 2 / 6 4 / 8 4 / 10 2 / 6 2 / 6 11 / 11 7 / 8 32 / 55
1990 Minors 24 41.00 5 / 6 4 / 6 2 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 7 4 / 6 5 / 7 25 / 41
1991 Majors 25 56.33 148 131 0 5 / 10 2 / 6 4 / 8 5 / 6 4 / 7 7 / 9 8 / 10 35 / 56
1992 Majors 26 24.41 151 12 0 3 / 8 2 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 4 / 7 9 / 24
1993 Majors 27 38.87 136 54 0 1 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 6 3 / 10 2 / 4 3 / 6 0 / 2 11 / 38
1994 Majors 28 36.75 162 43 0 1 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 7 1 / 4 2 / 8 2 / 7 10 / 36
1995 Majors 29 21.69 162 10 0 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 21
1996 Majors 30 20.06 124 12 38 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 20
1997 Majors 31 24.64 162 21 0 1 / 7 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 5 3 / 24
1998 Majors 32 16.72 162 0 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 16
1999 Majors 33 37.25 159 42 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 37
2000 Majors 34 23.31 162 1 0 -4 / 3 -6 / 1 -2 / 1 -5 / 2 -7 / 5 -2 / 5 -3 / 6 -29 / 23
Total 1528 326 38 15 / 66 13 / 53 13 / 52 11 / 54 7 / 57 30 / 69 25 / 61 114 / 412
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Bill Melton has retired from the Baltimore NattyBohs
2000-04-01Trade #1216942 has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive Rick House, Bill Pickrel from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for Bill Melton.
2000-04-01The Pittsburgh Maulers have placed Bill Melton on the trade block.
1999-07-02The Pittsburgh Maulers have acquired Bill Melton from the waiver wire.
1999-06-28The Boston Whalers have promoted Coco Crisp to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Bill Melton for assignment.
1997-03-05The Boston CoMpToNz ReD SoX have renamed Jack Wallace to Bill Melton.
1996-08-01Jack Wallace of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1993-06-15The Boston Scribes have promoted Jack Wallace to the major league team.
1993-06-15The Boston Scribes have acquired Jack Wallace from the waiver wire.
1993-05-16The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Tommy Stottlemyre to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Jack Wallace.
1992-04-13The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Jack Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Dom Valdespino to the minors.
1992-04-08The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Jack Wallace from the waiver wire.
1992-03-07The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Jack Wallace.
1991-10-03The St. Louis Boozers have sent Jack Wallace to the minors.
1991-04-16The St. Louis Boozers have promoted Jack Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis Boozers have designated Uke Ramsey for assignment.