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Name Team Age
Mel Martell Retired (1968, Age 37) Died (2016, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1954)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 4 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ D+ A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B  A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 1/15/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 4
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 Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1954 Majors 0.00 0 / 4 11 / 17 0 / 20 11 / 41
1955 Majors 0.00 1 / 16 8 / 18 0 / 19 9 / 53
1956 Majors 0.00 0 / 13 4 / 17 0 / 23 4 / 53
1957 Majors 0.00 1 / 10 4 / 23 0 / 18 5 / 51
1958 Majors 0.00 0 / 6 4 / 20 2 / 18 6 / 44
1959 Majors 0.00 1 / 20 0 / 20 0 / 16 1 / 56
1960 Majors 0.00 1 / 12 2 / 23 0 / 18 3 / 53
1961 Majors 0.00 0 / 17 1 / 21 0 / 21 1 / 59
1962 Majors 0.00 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 26 0 / 55
1963 Majors 0.00 0 / 7 1 / 19 0 / 15 1 / 41
1964 Majors 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 16 1 / 16 1 / 39
1965 Majors 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 38
1966 Majors 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 19 0 / 41
1967 Majors 0.00 0 / 10 1 / 16 0 / 16 1 / 42
1968 Majors 0.00 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 37
Total 4 / 154 36 / 269 3 / 280 43 / 703
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Mel Martell has retired from the New York 41s
1964-04-04The New York 41s have re-claimed Mel Martell from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The New York 41s have designated Mel Martell for assignment. The New York 41s have designated Hank Moran for assignment.
1954-03-31The Chicago 41s have renamed Ed Wertz to Mel Martell.
1954-03-31The Chicago 41s have promoted Monte Weaver to the major league team. The Chicago 41s have promoted Ed Wertz to the major league team.