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Name Team Age
Joe Melvin Retired (2019, Age 34) Died (2080, Age 95)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(2007)
1B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ramirez Berra League 0 5 years (143 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A+ 0 6/15/1985
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (2B)
C+ (49.2 %) D- (4.4 %) (0.4 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
2011 C CHN 4 0 7.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 6.43 1.000
1B CHN 52 52 458.66 473 463 8 2 27 -9 9.24 .996
2B CHN 14 14 129.0 75 25 44 6 10 -5 4.81 .920
3B CHN 2 2 17.0 6 2 3 1 1 0 2.65 .833
SS CHN 5 5 44.0 23 8 15 0 3 0 4.70 1.000
LF CHN 22 22 192.66 46 46 0 0 0 0 2.15 1.000
CF CHN 18 18 165.0 43 41 1 1 0 -1 2.29 .977
RF CHN 10 10 87.0 11 10 1 0 0 -4 1.14 1.000
2012 1B CHN 77 77 674.66 672 635 33 4 40 +5 8.91 .994
2013 1B CHN 160 160 1433.33 1508 1451 47 10 103 +5 9.41 .993
2014 1B CHN 59 59 529.66 548 529 16 3 40 +7 9.26 .995
2015 1B CHN 31 31 282.0 295 283 11 1 24 0 9.38 .997
2B CHN 32 0 62.66 33 11 20 2 5 0 4.45 .939
3B CHN 5 5 46.66 11 3 8 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
LF CHN 4 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
2016 1B CHN 160 160 1429.0 1500 1458 39 3 94 -2 9.43 .998
2017 1B CHN 143 120 1099.66 1126 1090 29 7 81 -4 9.16 .994
2B CHN 3 0 7.66 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0.00 NaN
2018 LF CHN 3 0 7.66 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.35 1.000
CF CHN 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total C 4 0 7.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 6.43 1.000
1B 682 659 5906.97 6122 5909 183 30 409 +2 9.28 .995
2B 49 14 199.32 108 36 64 8 15 -7 4.52 .926
3B 7 7 63.66 17 5 11 1 1 0 2.26 .941
SS 5 5 44.0 23 8 15 0 3 0 4.70 1.000
LF 29 22 204.32 49 49 0 0 0 0 2.16 1.000
CF 19 18 167.0 43 41 1 1 0 -1 2.26 .977
RF 10 10 87.0 11 10 1 0 0 -4 1.14 1.000
Total 805 735 6679.27 6378 6063 275 40 428 0 1 0 0.0% -10 8.54 .994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2019-11-01Joe Melvin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2018-06-08The Chicago Cubs have waived Joe Melvin.
2018-05-25The Chicago Cubs have promoted Darren Ramirez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Joe Melvin for assignment.
2015-05-05Joe Melvin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
2015-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Melvin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Felix Clark for assignment.
2014-06-08The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tommy Conigliaro to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Joe Melvin for assignment.
2012-07-20The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Melvin to the major league team.
2012-04-14The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Oyler to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Joe Melvin to the minors.
2011-05-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Melvin to the major league team.
2011-05-09The Chicago Cubs have demoted Joe Melvin to the minor leagues.
2011-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Joe Melvin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Walter Donnelly for assignment.
2006-05-12Trade #1561082 has been completed between the St. Louis Sinners XXXX and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Bill Stanley, Draft Pick 2007 Round 2 STL (Joe Melvin) from the St. Louis Sinners XXXX in exchange for Topers Thorp, Bill Gonzalez, Topper Goodman.