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Name Team Age
Mel Bovee Retired (1990, Age 36) Died (2039, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1975)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 11 years (60 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A  A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 8/21/1954
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (95.5 %) D- (4.2 %) F  (2.9 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1977 CHA 26 89 18 30 6 0 1 15 11 11 3 2 4 .848 .410 .438 .337
1978 CHA 93 285 35 78 10 1 8 42 30 47 11 4 6 .744 .344 .400 .274
1979 CHA 136 386 54 114 17 6 10 56 48 70 20 4 7 .825 .377 .448 .295
1980 CHA-NYN 31 42 3 9 0 1 0 3 4 9 4 0 0 .545 .283 .262 .214
1981 NYN 25 50 7 8 0 1 1 6 2 4 1 0 0 .452 .192 .260 .160
1982 NYN 98 254 43 67 7 2 1 16 27 31 14 7 7 .659 .340 .319 .264
1983 NYN 145 572 89 161 22 7 13 74 58 91 25 5 18 .761 .348 .413 .281
1984 NYN 144 590 81 145 28 5 5 56 66 90 30 11 8 .661 .326 .336 .246
1985 NYN 144 629 118 182 32 10 15 75 60 83 33 10 10 .794 .351 .444 .289
1986 NYN 141 502 87 128 23 3 10 44 49 78 18 5 12 .697 .324 .373 .255
1987 NYN 148 508 96 156 24 8 10 70 49 91 23 0 13 .812 .367 .445 .307
1988 NYN-CLE 71 165 24 39 4 3 4 25 17 29 6 3 5 .681 .311 .370 .236
1989 CLE 70 177 33 51 8 3 5 22 18 32 8 3 0 .804 .352 .452 .288
1990 CLE 41 115 18 31 5 1 4 12 8 12 2 3 0 .752 .317 .435 .270
Total 1313 4364 706 1199 186 51 87 516 447 678 198 57 90 .744 .344 .401 .275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Mel Bovee has retired from the Cleveland Brewers
1988-06-15The Cleveland Brewers have acquired Mel Bovee from the waiver wire.
1988-06-11The New York Knights have promoted Yovanny Andrews to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Tommy Carew to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Mel Bovee for assignment. The New York Knights have designated Gene Savage for assignment.
1982-08-27Mel Bovee of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1981-08-30The New York Knights have promoted Mel Bovee to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Shorty Fuller to the minors.
1980-05-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Fish and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Allyn Macha, Stan Coggins, Mel Bovee, Cliff Burnside from the Chicago Fish in exchange for Gabby Street.
1978-08-16Mel Bovee of the Chicago Fish is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-05-16Mel Bovee of the Chicago Fish is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-04-01The Chicago Fish have promoted Mel Bovee to the major league team.
1978-03-01The Chicago Fish have designated Gary Roberson for assignment. The Chicago Fish have sent Mel Bovee to the minors. The Chicago Fish have sent Norm Martinez to the minors. The Chicago Fish have sent Al Carreon to the minors.
1977-09-02The Chicago Fish have promoted Mel Bovee to the major league team.
1975-06-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cavalry and the Chicago Fish. The Chicago Fish receive Homer Bailey, Marty Ward, Mel Bovee, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Cavalry in exchange for Dave Brown.