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Name	Team	Age
Mel Kraemer	Retired (1997, Age 34)	Died (2045, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 56 (1986)	SP	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League	0	3 years (36 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A+	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	F	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B	C	B-
Leadership	Mentor Value
C+	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	9/10/1963
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	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1986	Minors	14.00	0 / 0	0 / 5	4 / 9	4 / 14
1987	Majors	3.64	0 / 0	0 / 0	2 / 3	2 / 3
1988	Majors	1.01	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 1
1989	Majors	5.32	0 / 0	0 / 0	1 / 5	1 / 5
1990	Minors	10.00	0 / 0	2 / 6	1 / 4	3 / 10
1990	Majors	2.35	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2
1991	Minors	7.00	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 4	0 / 7
1992	Minors	14.00	0 / 0	1 / 4	1 / 10	2 / 14
1993	Minors	7.00	0 / 0	0 / 2	0 / 5	0 / 7
1994	Minors	11.00	0 / 0	0 / 5	0 / 6	0 / 11
1995	Minors	7.00	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 6	0 / 7
Total			0 / 1	3 / 27	9 / 53	12 / 81

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1997-11-01	Mel Kraemer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-04-01	The Detroit Brew Crew have waived Mel Kraemer.
1995-10-03	The St. Louis BlueJackets have acquired Glenn Sanders from the waiver wire. The St. Louis BlueJackets have waived Mel Kraemer.
1990-05-13	The St. Louis BlueJackets have sent Mel Kraemer down to the minors.
1990-03-25	The St. Louis BlueJackets have promoted Mel Kraemer to the major league team.
1989-10-03	The St. Louis BlueJackets have promoted Jefferson C. Davis to the major league team. The St. Louis BlueJackets have sent Mel Kraemer to the minors.
1988-10-13	The St. Louis BlueJackets have promoted Mel Kraemer to the major league team. The St. Louis BlueJackets have sent Lew Wallace to the minors.
1988-10-03	The St. Louis BlueJackets have promoted Lew Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis BlueJackets have sent Mel Kraemer to the minors.
1987-10-23	The St. Louis BlueJackets have promoted Mel Kraemer to the major league team. The St. Louis BlueJackets have sent Lew Wallace to the minors.
1987-10-03	The St. Louis BlueJackets have promoted Lew Wallace to the major league team. The St. Louis BlueJackets have sent Mel Kraemer to the minors.
1987-03-25	The St. Louis BlueJackets have promoted Mel Kraemer to the major league team. The St. Louis BlueJackets have sent Bobby Mulligan to the minors.