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Name Team Age
Melvin Carter Retired (1963, Age 36) Died (2000, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 28
(1947)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League 0 7 years (92 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
A- B+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 7/24/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1956 MIN 1 5 40 9 1 0 0 1 67.2 82 58 56 4 40 62 1.80 7.45
1957 MIN-SD 11 6 28 20 5 1 0 0 159.1 152 78 65 6 57 116 1.31 3.67
1958 SD 7 3 24 9 3 0 0 0 84.0 102 47 43 0 37 59 1.65 4.61
1959 SD-WAS 15 7 33 33 7 4 0 0 210.1 209 94 88 6 76 158 1.35 3.77
1960 WAS 15 11 33 33 6 2 0 0 209.0 195 98 96 2 95 172 1.39 4.13
1961 WAS 9 13 37 22 4 0 0 0 150.0 170 90 86 2 64 110 1.56 5.16
1962 WAS-SF-SEA 2 8 34 14 1 0 0 1 129.0 132 79 68 2 64 103 1.52 4.74
1963 SEA-MIN 1 5 32 6 0 0 1 0 82.1 91 51 50 4 38 60 1.57 5.47
2128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 61 58 261 146 27 7 1 2 1091.2 1133 595 552 26 471 840 1.47 4.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Melvin Carter has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-10-31The Minnesota PULSE have waived Nap Hollocher. The Minnesota PULSE have waived Melvin Carter. The Minnesota PULSE have waived Mel Dwyer.
1963-09-02The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Melvin Carter to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Nap Hollocher to the major league team.
1963-08-26The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Melvin Carter from the waiver wire.
1963-08-13The Seattle Night Rangers have waived Melvin Carter.
1963-07-13The Seattle Night Rangers have promoted Ross Cortazzo to the major league team. The Seattle Night Rangers have promoted Frank Miller to the major league team. The Seattle Night Rangers have designated Bob Shea for assignment. The Seattle Night Rangers have designated Melvin Carter for assignment.
1962-07-20The Seattle Night Rangers have acquired Melvin Carter from the waiver wire.
1962-07-10The San Francisco Ravers have promoted Lew Spradlin to the major league team. The San Francisco Ravers have designated Melvin Carter for assignment.
1962-06-09The San Francisco Ravers have acquired Melvin Carter from the waiver wire.
1962-05-30The Washington Gridlock have designated Melvin Carter for assignment.
1959-04-26The Washington Gridlock have renamed Mel CARTER to Melvin Carter.
1959-04-26Trade #1260989 has been completed between the Washington Gridlock and the San Diego Vaporizers. The San Diego Vaporizers receive Ramiro Small, Bud Beasley (Optioned) from the Washington Gridlock in exchange for Bob Spencer, Mel CARTER, Ace Yorkwood, KURT COBAX, Draft Pick 1962 Round 1 SD (Yakiv Yates).
1959-04-09The San Diego Vaporizers have placed Mel CARTER on the trade block.
1957-05-01Trade #1250828 has been completed between the Minnesota PULSE and the San Diego Vaporizers. The San Diego Vaporizers receive Mel CARTER, Tom WINTRO, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 MIN (Larry Pagliaroni) from the Minnesota PULSE in exchange for Frank Snell.
1956-06-18Mel CARTER of the Minnesota PULSE is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1956-04-15The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Mel CARTER to the major league team.
1956-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have renamed Mel Adams to Mel CARTER.
1956-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Mel Adams from the waiver wire.
1954-07-13The Philadelphia Nazz have waived Mel Adams.
1950-05-01The Philadelphia Nazz have acquired Mel Adams from the waiver wire.