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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Bill Melton Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .617 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 66 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 02-27-1954
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(0 games)
RBI 23
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity C    Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B D- (7.8%) CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF C+ (46.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197824C+B-C+C+B D+B-
197925C+B-C+B-B+D+B-
198026B-B B-B-B+D+B-
198127B-B B-B-B+C-B-
198228B-B B-B-B+C-B-
198329B-B B-B-B+C-B-
198430B-B B-B-B+C-B-
198531B-B B-B-B+C-B-
198632B-B B-B-B+C-B-
198733B-B B-B-B+C-B-
198834B-B B-B-B+C-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Bill Melton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-01The Colorado Mud Ducks have waived Bill Melton.
1980-04-01The Colorado Mud Ducks have demoted Bill Melton to the minor leagues.
1978-04-01The Colorado Mud Ducks have promoted Jimmy Austin to the major league team. The Colorado Mud Ducks have promoted Bill Melton to the major league team.
1975-06-28A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Magnums and the Colorado Mud Ducks. The Colorado Mud Ducks receive Tom Moore, John Cruz, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 CLE (Bill Melton) from the Cleveland Magnums in exchange for Eddie Edwards. Protest This Trade.