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| Name | Team | Age |
| Joe Melendez | Retired (1993, Age 35) | Died (2021, Age 63) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 6 (1981) |
1B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Duke Snider League | 0 | 9 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
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 9/2/1958 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (SS) |
| (87.2 %) | (77.6 %) | (57.3 %) |
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 |
| 1981 | LHP | 21 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .558 | .243 | .314 | .200 |
| 1981 | RHP | 44 | 125 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 22 | .585 | .265 | .320 | .200 |
| 1985 | LHP | 36 | 82 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 13 | .904 | .355 | .549 | .268 |
| 1985 | RHP | 63 | 192 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 24 | 29 | .788 | .350 | .438 | .266 |
| 1986 | LHP | 38 | 107 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 14 | .752 | .322 | .430 | .243 |
| 1986 | RHP | 18 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .898 | .440 | .458 | .417 |
| 1987 | LHP | 52 | 123 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 29 | .827 | .331 | .496 | .301 |
| 1987 | RHP | 104 | 286 | 67 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 36 | 53 | .741 | .321 | .420 | .234 |
| 1988 | LHP | 49 | 115 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 16 | 25 | 1.018 | .383 | .635 | .304 |
| 1988 | RHP | 73 | 154 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 32 | .749 | .333 | .416 | .273 |
| 1989 | LHP | 38 | 86 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 11 | .985 | .380 | .605 | .337 |
| 1989 | RHP | 59 | 81 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 13 | .719 | .299 | .420 | .247 |
| 1990 | LHP | 30 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | .694 | .308 | .386 | .211 |
| 1990 | RHP | 62 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | .631 | .297 | .333 | .212 |
| 1991 | AHP | 48 | 60 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | .422 | .239 | .183 | .150 |
| 1991 | HHP | 42 | 63 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | .830 | .338 | .492 | .286 |
| 1991 | LHP | 52 | 87 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 | .604 | .271 | .333 | .195 |
| 1991 | RHP | 36 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | .694 | .333 | .361 | .278 |
| 1992 | AHP | 49 | 116 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 23 | .689 | .301 | .388 | .259 |
| 1992 | HHP | 51 | 108 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 22 | .651 | .299 | .352 | .250 |
| 1992 | LHP | 48 | 88 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 17 | .799 | .333 | .466 | .273 |
| 1992 | RHP | 69 | 136 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 28 | .587 | .278 | .309 | .243 |
| 1993 | AHP | 15 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | .471 | .214 | .256 | .154 |
| 1993 | HHP | 22 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | .572 | .327 | .244 | .178 |
| 1993 | LHP | 41 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 10 | .639 | .321 | .318 | .182 |
| 1993 | RHP | 33 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | .402 | .227 | .175 | .150 |
| Total | AHP | 112 | 215 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 39 | .574 | .267 | .307 | .209 |
| Total | HHP | 115 | 216 | 53 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 37 | .687 | .317 | .370 | .245 |
| Total | LHP | 405 | 824 | 217 | 42 | 6 | 41 | 138 | 83 | 141 | .811 | .333 | .478 | .263 |
| Total | RHP | 561 | 1140 | 278 | 42 | 9 | 33 | 151 | 113 | 200 | .697 | .313 | .383 | .244 |
| Total | 799 | 1964 | 495 | 84 | 15 | 74 | 289 | 196 | 341 | .745 | .322 | .423 | .252 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1993-11-01 | Joe Melendez has retired from the Baltimore Browns |
| 1993-06-06 | Joe Melendez of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1993-04-01 | The Baltimore Browns have removed Joe Melendez from the trade block. |
| 1992-06-12 | Joe Melendez of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1992-05-12 | The Baltimore Browns have acquired Joe Melendez from the waiver wire. |
| 1992-05-08 | The Chicago River Cats have promoted Chuck Knerr to the major league team. The Chicago River Cats have designated Joe Melendez for assignment. |
| 1992-03-05 | A trade has been completed between the Washington G-Men and the Chicago River Cats. The Chicago River Cats receive Joe Melendez from the Washington G-Men in exchange for Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 CHA (Howie Diaz). |
| 1989-09-26 | Joe Melendez of the Washington G-Men is injured and is expected to be out 27 days. |
| 1985-04-01 | The Washington Red Hawks have promoted Danny Williams to the major league team. The Washington Red Hawks have promoted Biddy Alexander to the major league team. The Washington Red Hawks have promoted Stu Hemphill to the major league team. The Washington Red Hawks have promoted Joe Melendez to the major league team. The Washington Red Hawks have designated Eddie Lopez for assignment. |
| 1981-06-28 | The Washington Typhoons have sent Joe Melendez down to the minors. |
| 1981-04-01 | The Washington Typhoons have promoted Milt Sheldon to the major league team. The Washington Typhoons have promoted Joe Melendez to the major league team. The Washington Typhoons have sent Stu Hemphill to the minors. The Washington Typhoons have sent Enrique Cohen to the minors. |