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| Name | Team | Age |
| Richie Melter | Retired (1964, Age 38) | Died (2014, Age 88) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 1 (1950) |
1B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Don Newcombe League | 0 | 15 years (81 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/2/1926 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1950 | Majors | 65.07 | 2 / 5 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 6 | 12 / 12 | 4 / 8 | 1 / 12 | 21 / 65 | |||
| 1951 | Majors | 63.17 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 7 | 7 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 10 | 7 / 63 | |||
| 1952 | Majors | 59.51 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 10 | 2 / 13 | 0 / 7 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 10 | 7 / 59 | |||
| 1953 | Majors | 66.81 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 9 | 2 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 4 / 66 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 60.70 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 6 / 11 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 10 | 7 / 60 | |||
| 1955 | Majors | 69.50 | 0 / 15 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 9 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 9 | 3 / 69 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 69.09 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 69 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 68.20 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 11 | 2 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 9 | 2 / 68 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 68.90 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 68 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 70.50 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 17 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 70 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 71.09 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 18 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 71 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 68.09 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 11 | 1 / 68 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 66.69 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 17 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 11 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 13 | 2 / 66 | |||
| 1963 | Majors | 66.99 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 66 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 57.79 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 57 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 / 132 | 2 / 164 | 3 / 135 | 1 / 124 | 34 / 130 | 12 / 155 | 2 / 145 | 56 / 985 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Richie Melter has retired from the Washington Generals |
| 1963-10-03 | A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Generals in exchange for Richie Melter. |
| 1958-10-18 | Richie Melter of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
| 1957-08-13 | A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Angel Watt, Mike Hadley, Marty Atkins, Bill McKenry, Richie Melter from the Washington Generals in exchange for Andy Berry, Red Sivess, Robb Fariss , Malcolm Reynolds, Rod Renteria, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (PIT). |
| 1951-07-04 | A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the Brooklyn Howes. The Brooklyn Howes receive Brian Stewart, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Generals in exchange for Richie Melter, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (BRO). |