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Name Team Age
Al Melendez Retired (1951, Age 34) Died (1994, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 1 years (99 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 8/11/1917
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(12.1 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1950 LF NYN 8 8 69.0 17 15 0 2 0 -1 1.96 .882
RF NYN 78 78 699.33 153 148 0 5 0 -2 1.90 .967
1951 LF NYN-PHI 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
CF NYN-PHI 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
RF NYN-PHI 25 21 194.33 45 43 0 2 0 -4 1.99 .956
Pos Total LF 9 9 78.0 18 16 0 2 0 -2 1.85 .889
CF 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
RF 103 99 893.66 198 191 0 7 0 -6 1.92 .965
Total 113 109 979.66 217 208 0 9 0 -8 1.91 .959
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1951-11-01Al Melendez has retired from the Philadelphia Newshounds
1951-10-13The Philadelphia Newshounds have re-claimed Al Melendez from the waiver wire.
1951-10-03The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Bill Horton to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Vicente Freese to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Al Melendez for assignment. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent John Baumer to the minors.
1951-09-02A trade has been completed between the New York Manhattans and the Philadelphia Newshounds. The Philadelphia Newshounds receive Al Melendez, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Manhattans in exchange for Stan Busch.
1950-06-13The New York Manhattans have promoted Al Melendez to the major league team.
1950-06-13The New York Manhattans have acquired Al Melendez from the waiver wire.
1950-05-07The St. Louis Browns have waived Al Melendez.