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Name Team Age
Mel Host  Kansas City Wrecks 30
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1950)		 CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Christy Mathewson League 0 5 years (42 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C- B 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  C- D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A+ 0 1/1/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
B+ (75.1 %) B  (63.8 %) D  (13.6 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 NYN 128 440 44 118 16 1 1 31 61 64 4 7 8 .675 .359 .316 .268
1951 NYN 96 253 40 68 13 0 2 31 29 36 2 1 4 .696 .352 .344 .269
1952 NYN 31 41 4 8 0 0 0 3 6 6 0 1 1 .487 .292 .195 .195
1953 NYN 17 33 0 9 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 0 1 .627 .294 .333 .273
1954 NYN 31 24 2 6 1 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 .625 .333 .292 .250
1955 NYN-KC 105 361 57 99 20 2 3 35 56 41 14 9 3 .739 .374 .366 .274
1956 KC 147 511 76 118 21 2 10 55 73 71 16 5 8 .666 .327 .339 .231
1957 KC 148 548 70 171 27 3 4 58 55 72 14 11 10 .770 .376 .394 .312
1958 KC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 703 2211 293 597 98 9 20 219 284 296 51 34 35 .704 .355 .350 .270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-06-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Wrecks and the New York Underground. The New York Underground receive Rich Fabregas, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Wrecks in exchange for Mel Host.
1955-05-23The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team.
1954-06-10The New York Underground have promoted Dewey Oxberger to the major league team. The New York Underground have sent Mel Host to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team. The New York Underground have sent Jim Rush to the minors.
1953-07-15The New York Underground have sent Mel Host to the minors.
1953-06-10The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team.
1952-10-03The New York Underground have sent Mel Host to the minors.
1952-09-10The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team.
1952-05-13The New York Underground have sent Mel Host down to the minors.
1951-08-21The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team.
1951-06-24The New York Underground have sent Mel Host down to the minors.
1951-04-01The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team. The New York Underground have designated Bill Rixey for assignment.
1951-04-01The New York Underground have promoted Bill Rixey to the major league team. The New York Underground have sent Mel Host to the minors.
1950-10-03The New York Underground have promoted Cliff Genewich to the major league team. The New York Underground have promoted Monty Clarke to the major league team. The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team. The New York Underground have sent Greg Cole to the minors. The New York Underground have designated Bill Rixey for assignment. The New York Underground have sent Jody Delaney to the minors.
1950-09-20The New York Underground have promoted Jody Delaney to the major league team. The New York Underground have promoted Greg Cole to the major league team. The New York Underground have promoted George Lee to the major league team. The New York Underground have sent Monty Clarke to the minors. The New York Underground have sent Mel Host to the minors. The New York Underground have sent Cliff Genewich to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Underground have promoted Mel Host to the major league team. The New York Underground have designated Matt Alvarez for assignment.
1950-04-01The New York Underground have sent Mel Host to the minors.