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Name Team Age
Don Melillo Retired (1989, Age 36) Died (2040, Age 87)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1977)
CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 11 years (93 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/4/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 3
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.8 %) (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
1977 RF CHA 160 160 1385.0 300 294 1 5 1 -10 1.92 .983
1978 LF CHA-KC 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
CF CHA-KC 114 114 1011.0 304 303 0 1 0 -1 2.70 .997
RF CHA-KC 27 27 248.0 56 55 0 1 0 +1 2.00 .982
1979 CF KC 160 160 1411.0 378 373 0 5 0 -6 2.38 .987
1980 CF KC 160 160 1432.0 412 411 0 1 0 -1 2.58 .998
1981 CF KC 142 142 1267.0 320 317 0 3 0 -6 2.25 .991
1982 CF KC 160 160 1429.0 421 415 0 6 0 +6 2.61 .986
1983 CF KC 159 159 1429.66 394 385 1 8 1 -3 2.43 .980
1984 LF KC 128 128 1131.66 261 256 1 4 1 +2 2.04 .985
CF KC 17 17 150.33 45 45 0 0 0 -1 2.69 1.000
1985 LF KC 16 10 95.0 21 21 0 0 0 0 1.99 1.000
CF KC 25 25 229.66 58 57 0 1 0 -1 2.23 .983
RF KC 17 17 160.33 40 38 0 2 0 +2 2.13 .950
1986 LF KC 9 9 82.0 13 12 0 1 0 0 1.32 .923
CF KC 15 9 88.0 18 18 0 0 0 +1 1.84 1.000
RF KC 6 3 29.0 5 5 0 0 0 +1 1.55 1.000
1987 2B KC 1 1 8.0 6 2 2 2 0 -1 4.50 .667
LF KC 21 15 139.0 36 35 0 1 0 0 2.27 .972
CF KC 13 10 99.66 29 28 0 1 0 -1 2.53 .966
RF KC 18 14 132.0 24 23 0 1 0 +1 1.57 .958
1988 CF KC 14 13 113.0 30 30 0 0 0 +1 2.39 1.000
RF KC 23 23 198.0 49 46 2 1 0 0 2.18 .980
1989 LF KC-DET 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.50 1.000
RF KC-DET 2 2 16.33 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.10 1.000
Pos Total 2B 1 1 8.0 6 2 2 2 0 -1 4.50 .667
LF 177 165 1474.66 332 325 1 6 1 +2 1.99 .982
CF 979 969 8660.31 2409 2382 1 26 1 -12 2.48 .989
RF 253 246 2168.66 476 463 3 10 1 -5 1.93 .979
Total 1410 1381 12311.63 3223 3172 7 44 3 -16 2.32 .986
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Don Melillo has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1989-04-26The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Don Melillo for assignment.
1989-04-08The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Don Melillo from the waiver wire.
1989-04-04The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Rex Ehret to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Don Melillo for assignment.
1988-05-16Don Melillo of the Kansas City Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1981-09-11Don Melillo of the Kansas City Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1978-09-30The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Don Melillo to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Gil McKelvy to the minors.
1978-09-20The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Monty Sherdel to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted John Flager to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Don Melillo to the minors.
1978-05-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Eggmen and the Chicago Fire. The Chicago Fire receive Tom Cunningham from the Kansas City Eggmen in exchange for Don Melillo.
1977-04-01The Chicago Fire have promoted Don Melillo to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have sent Joe Patterson to the minors.