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Name	Team	Age
Mel Blemker	Retired (1958, Age 34)	Died (2009, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14 (1950)	LF	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League	0	2 years (4 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	D	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	8/9/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (8.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Vs	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1957	LHP	7	19	4	1	0	0	1	0	2	.474	.211	.263	.211
1957	RHP	28	55	11	1	1	2	8	6	10	.633	.270	.364	.200
1958	LHP	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1958	RHP	28	64	12	0	0	3	7	5	16	.582	.254	.328	.188
Total	LHP	8	21	4	1	0	0	2	0	2	.429	.190	.238	.190
Total	RHP	56	119	23	1	1	5	15	11	26	.606	.261	.345	.193
Total		60	142	27	2	1	5	17	11	28	.572	.248	.324	.190

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1958-11-01	Mel Blemker has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1957-04-01	The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Willis Maloney to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mel Blemker to the major league team.
1955-04-05	The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Mel Blemker from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01	The Kansas City Kings have waived Mel Blemker.
1950-04-05	The Kansas City Turf Pilots have promoted Hy Weaver to the major league team. The Kansas City Turf Pilots have promoted Tom McMahon to the major league team. The Kansas City Turf Pilots have sent Tommy Brackenridge to the minors. The Kansas City Turf Pilots have sent Mel Blemker to the minors.