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Name Team Age
Bob Melton Retired (2000, Age 36) Died (2027, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1982)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe DiMaggio League 0 16 years (11 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ A- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 1/3/1964
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 8
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.9 %) A+ (98.8 %) D- (4.1 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1984 LHP 63 182 55 12 4 8 25 16 21 .899 .355 .544 .302
1984 RHP 104 332 89 18 2 5 34 43 52 .732 .353 .380 .268
1985 LHP 60 185 35 4 0 4 15 20 27 .548 .272 .276 .189
1985 RHP 121 201 52 10 2 3 35 20 33 .695 .321 .373 .259
1986 LHP 25 64 19 2 2 1 5 10 14 .838 .400 .438 .297
1986 RHP 50 88 26 4 1 1 10 8 18 .748 .351 .398 .295
1987 LHP 62 131 26 7 1 1 18 15 14 .581 .291 .290 .198
1987 RHP 94 163 54 9 1 5 32 19 32 .883 .392 .491 .331
1988 LHP 64 140 46 7 1 5 33 21 15 .917 .417 .500 .329
1988 RHP 123 390 114 23 3 5 39 40 66 .762 .356 .405 .292
1989 LHP 67 175 50 7 4 8 30 12 27 .842 .333 .509 .286
1989 RHP 115 372 107 19 3 11 52 37 54 .797 .354 .444 .288
1990 LHP 65 148 47 7 3 10 36 18 29 1.007 .399 .608 .318
1990 RHP 118 385 120 16 3 8 43 58 53 .837 .406 .431 .312
1991 LHP 66 157 43 8 0 7 34 20 25 .818 .360 .459 .274
1991 RHP 115 389 127 29 2 9 34 31 52 .859 .378 .481 .326
1992 AHP 58 189 47 8 5 2 26 16 26 .686 .311 .376 .249
1992 HHP 57 161 51 10 3 8 36 20 25 .957 .391 .565 .317
1992 LHP 44 86 24 4 2 3 19 9 16 .831 .354 .477 .279
1992 RHP 100 264 74 14 6 7 43 27 35 .805 .347 .458 .280
1993 AHP 67 229 67 13 3 9 48 36 38 .880 .387 .493 .293
1993 HHP 67 237 71 16 7 8 43 25 20 .892 .365 .527 .300
1993 LHP 54 113 35 8 2 5 20 9 17 .912 .363 .549 .310
1993 RHP 124 353 103 21 8 12 71 52 41 .878 .380 .499 .292
1994 AHP 37 144 40 3 0 4 16 16 19 .730 .348 .382 .278
1994 HHP 40 127 40 5 1 10 28 21 18 1.016 .409 .606 .315
1994 LHP 48 76 18 1 1 1 7 14 12 .671 .356 .316 .237
1994 RHP 112 195 62 7 0 13 37 23 25 .940 .386 .554 .318
1995 AHP 54 139 45 6 3 5 30 20 25 .927 .409 .518 .324
1995 HHP 56 130 38 4 2 5 25 21 24 .855 .386 .469 .292
1995 LHP 43 66 26 2 3 6 22 7 11 1.240 .452 .788 .394
1995 RHP 86 203 57 8 2 4 33 34 38 .780 .381 .399 .281
1996 AHP 61 131 42 6 2 7 29 14 13 .948 .390 .557 .321
1996 HHP 54 92 33 8 0 2 14 3 14 .890 .379 .511 .359
1996 LHP 38 73 23 4 0 5 17 4 15 .926 .351 .575 .315
1996 RHP 90 150 52 10 2 4 26 13 12 .922 .402 .520 .347
1997 AHP 48 75 26 5 1 2 13 10 10 .944 .424 .520 .347
1997 HHP 51 75 26 5 1 2 13 21 12 1.010 .490 .520 .347
1997 LHP 27 41 16 2 0 2 9 7 4 1.065 .479 .585 .390
1997 RHP 82 109 36 8 2 2 17 24 18 .947 .451 .495 .330
1998 AHP 53 111 28 10 1 3 22 10 15 .753 .311 .441 .252
1998 HHP 61 101 27 2 1 0 11 14 21 .657 .350 .307 .267
1998 LHP 38 61 18 2 2 1 9 9 13 .828 .386 .443 .295
1998 RHP 91 151 37 10 0 2 24 15 23 .659 .308 .351 .245
1999 AHP 61 77 22 3 2 3 9 6 14 .831 .337 .494 .286
1999 HHP 68 112 37 9 1 4 24 10 18 .918 .382 .536 .330
1999 LHP 40 80 24 7 2 3 19 7 13 .894 .344 .550 .300
1999 RHP 97 109 35 5 1 4 14 9 19 .874 .378 .495 .321
2000 AHP 45 77 25 5 0 1 7 8 18 .817 .388 .429 .325
2000 HHP 39 59 15 0 0 1 6 9 16 .667 .362 .305 .254
2000 LHP 38 66 20 2 0 2 8 5 19 .785 .361 .424 .303
2000 RHP 60 70 20 3 0 0 5 12 15 .719 .390 .329 .286
Total AHP 484 1172 342 59 17 36 200 136 178 .829 .365 .463 .292
Total HHP 493 1094 338 59 16 40 200 144 168 .889 .388 .502 .309
Total LHP 842 1844 525 86 27 72 326 203 292 .836 .358 .478 .285
Total RHP 1682 3924 1165 214 38 95 549 465 586 .814 .371 .443 .297
Total 2007 5768 1690 300 65 167 875 668 878 .821 .367 .454 .293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Bob Melton has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1998-08-25Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1997-08-18Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1996-07-24Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1996-06-06Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-10-08Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1992-09-07Bob Melton of the Chicago Blue Sox is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1992-06-06A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blue Sox and the Washington Monuments. The Washington Monuments receive Bishop Baily, George Sarmiento, Maynard Ferguson, Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 CHA (Harry Bright), Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 CHA (Paul Casanova) from the Chicago Blue Sox in exchange for Bob Melton.
1992-04-28Bob Melton of the Washington Monuments is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1987-06-01Bob Melton of the Washington Water Moccasins is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1986-06-17Bob Melton of the Washington Water Moccasins is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1984-06-10Bob Melton of the Washington Water Moccasins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1984-03-01The Washington Water Moccasins have promoted Bob Melton to the major league team. The Washington Water Moccasins have promoted Neil McGehee to the major league team. The Washington Water Moccasins have sent Jack Conde to the minors. The Washington Water Moccasins have sent Gene Husta to the minors.