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Name Team Age
Tank Melanzane Retired (1986, Age 34) Died (2021, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 53
(1976)		 C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 4 years (55 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- D+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  B- F 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/11/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.9 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (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 
1976 Majors 14.60 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 3 6 / 14
1977 Majors 21.73 51 13 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 4 10 / 21
1978 Minors 34.00 1 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 2 / 4 7 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 4 14 / 34
1978 Majors 1.68 9 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1979 Minors 21.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 6 / 21
1980 Minors 26.00 1 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 0 3 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 5 7 / 26
1981 Minors 23.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6 3 / 23
1982 Majors 27.94 162 27 0 0 / 11 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 27
1983 Majors 29.35 162 28 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 29
1984 Minors 15.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 3 / 15
1984 Majors 7.51 45 7 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 7
1985 Majors 17.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 17
1986 Majors 20.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 20
Total 429 77 0 5 / 38 6 / 32 8 / 42 5 / 31 19 / 37 4 / 35 6 / 40 53 / 255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Tank Melanzane has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-10-06The Chicago Meat Packers have waived Tank Melanzane.
1984-05-22The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Gary Gumbert to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Tank Melanzane for assignment.
1982-03-25The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Tank Melanzane to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Stretch Dunham for assignment.
1978-04-11The Chicago Meat Packers have demoted Tank Melanzane to the minor leagues.
1976-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have renamed Tarik Melanzane to Tank Melanzane.
1976-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have renamed Tarrik Mele to Tarik Melanzane.
1976-04-01The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Tarrik Mele to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.