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Name Team Age
Mel Betzel Retired (1955, Age 37) Died (1986, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 6, Pick 95
(1950)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A) 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 12/6/1917
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (94.6 %) B- (54.6 %) (0.0 %)

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Date Opponent AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Mel Betzel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-08-10The New York Metropolitans have waived Mel Betzel.
1955-07-27The New York Metropolitans have promoted Peter Paquette to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Mel Betzel for assignment.