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Name Team Age
Mel Harris Retired (1971, Age 38) Died (2014, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1956)		 LF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 13 years (160 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/30/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
A  (87.9 %) A  (85.3 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1956 AHP 18 57 14 1 0 2 7 8 6 .717 .348 .368 .246
1956 HHP 14 47 11 3 0 1 2 3 10 .636 .275 .362 .234
1956 LHP 10 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .545 .273 .273 .273
1956 RHP 30 93 22 4 0 3 9 11 15 .697 .321 .376 .237
1957 AHP 57 195 57 11 3 6 31 18 29 .827 .355 .472 .292
1957 HHP 53 169 49 5 0 8 24 13 27 .811 .349 .462 .290
1957 LHP 41 50 12 1 0 0 4 7 11 .610 .350 .260 .240
1957 RHP 106 314 94 15 3 14 51 24 45 .853 .353 .500 .299
1958 AHP 68 260 71 17 1 5 45 21 55 .731 .327 .404 .273
1958 HHP 69 238 65 12 0 11 46 27 52 .809 .347 .462 .273
1958 LHP 55 111 25 3 0 4 15 10 27 .650 .289 .360 .225
1958 RHP 122 387 111 26 1 12 76 38 80 .803 .350 .452 .287
1959 AHP 71 234 49 6 1 8 31 13 50 .596 .250 .346 .209
1959 HHP 69 210 46 4 1 8 34 18 52 .646 .284 .362 .219
1959 LHP 35 51 11 2 0 2 11 2 11 .618 .245 .373 .216
1959 RHP 133 393 84 8 2 14 54 29 91 .620 .269 .351 .214
1960 AHP 64 178 46 8 1 2 18 9 34 .642 .294 .348 .258
1960 HHP 71 180 46 6 3 8 26 10 34 .750 .295 .456 .256
1960 LHP 31 47 9 1 2 2 5 3 13 .666 .240 .426 .191
1960 RHP 127 311 83 13 2 8 39 16 55 .701 .303 .399 .267
1961 AHP 66 246 73 7 2 7 33 15 47 .763 .336 .427 .297
1961 HHP 69 241 58 3 3 7 30 19 53 .661 .296 .365 .241
1961 LHP 48 56 18 2 0 2 7 6 7 .851 .387 .464 .321
1961 RHP 130 431 113 8 5 12 56 28 93 .694 .307 .387 .262
1962 AHP 45 57 13 2 0 2 8 3 14 .647 .279 .368 .228
1962 HHP 49 60 18 6 0 2 12 7 9 .882 .382 .500 .300
1962 LHP 7 7 4 0 0 1 4 0 1 1.571 .571 1.000 .571
1962 RHP 91 110 27 8 0 3 16 10 22 .720 .320 .400 .245
1963 AHP 49 69 15 3 0 1 6 7 12 .594 .289 .304 .217
1963 HHP 55 78 24 2 0 3 9 12 15 .849 .400 .449 .308
1963 LHP 11 21 5 1 0 0 1 3 3 .619 .333 .286 .238
1963 RHP 99 126 34 4 0 4 14 16 24 .749 .352 .397 .270
1964 AHP 47 121 32 4 1 3 7 19 26 .753 .364 .388 .264
1964 HHP 46 120 34 4 0 5 15 12 25 .795 .353 .442 .283
1964 LHP 16 26 4 0 0 1 3 1 7 .454 .185 .269 .154
1964 RHP 91 215 62 8 1 7 19 30 44 .811 .378 .433 .288
1965 AHP 50 173 47 9 1 6 24 20 33 .786 .347 .439 .272
1965 HHP 52 159 43 5 2 7 24 16 32 .796 .337 .459 .270
1965 LHP 22 25 5 0 1 0 2 3 6 .566 .286 .280 .200
1965 RHP 102 307 85 14 2 13 46 33 59 .810 .347 .463 .277
1966 AHP 67 239 59 8 3 8 22 28 47 .730 .325 .406 .247
1966 HHP 64 234 72 12 3 12 46 15 37 .885 .347 .538 .308
1966 LHP 44 52 7 0 0 2 8 6 9 .474 .224 .250 .135
1966 RHP 130 421 124 20 6 18 60 37 75 .848 .349 .499 .295
1967 AHP 57 191 42 9 0 5 24 15 44 .622 .277 .346 .220
1967 HHP 62 193 63 9 2 7 33 19 29 .890 .388 .503 .326
1967 LHP 24 24 5 1 0 0 3 3 3 .546 .296 .250 .208
1967 RHP 119 360 100 17 2 12 54 31 70 .772 .336 .436 .278
1968 AHP 17 44 11 5 0 0 1 2 14 .646 .283 .364 .250
1968 HHP 12 17 4 1 0 1 6 2 4 .771 .300 .471 .235
1968 LHP 6 19 6 1 0 1 3 1 4 .876 .350 .526 .316
1968 RHP 27 42 9 5 0 0 4 3 14 .594 .261 .333 .214
1969 AHP 32 112 29 2 0 2 10 8 20 .639 .308 .330 .259
1969 HHP 35 118 26 2 0 2 11 8 17 .558 .270 .288 .220
1969 LHP 13 27 8 1 0 0 1 3 3 .700 .367 .333 .296
1969 RHP 62 203 47 3 0 4 20 13 34 .583 .278 .305 .232
1970 AHP 44 162 45 9 3 2 11 17 25 .755 .348 .407 .278
1970 HHP 38 126 30 7 1 2 8 13 29 .666 .309 .357 .238
1970 LHP 18 34 7 1 0 0 0 1 10 .464 .229 .235 .206
1970 RHP 76 254 68 15 4 4 19 29 44 .749 .344 .406 .268
1971 AHP 4 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .347 .222 .125 .125
1971 HHP 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .200
1971 LHP 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .333 .000 .000
1971 RHP 5 11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .364 .182 .182 .182
Total AHP 756 2346 604 101 16 59 279 204 457 .707 .317 .390 .257
Total HHP 760 2195 590 81 15 84 326 194 425 .763 .329 .434 .269
Total LHP 382 563 129 14 3 15 67 50 117 .638 .294 .345 .229
Total RHP 1450 3978 1065 168 28 128 538 348 765 .748 .327 .421 .268
Total 1516 4541 1194 182 31 143 605 398 882 .734 .323 .411 .263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Mel Harris has retired from the Los Angeles Quake
1971-05-05The Los Angeles Quake have designated Mel Harris for assignment.
1970-04-10Mel Harris of the Los Angeles Quake is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-06-10The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Mel Harris from the waiver wire.
1969-06-03The Texas Wranglers have promoted Roberto Durango to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have waived Mel Harris.
1968-08-10The Texas Wranglers have acquired Mel Harris from the waiver wire.
1968-08-03The Philadelphia Jesuits have designated Mel Harris for assignment.
1966-04-14The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Mel Harris from the trade block.
1965-07-15The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Mel Harris on the trade block.
1964-06-12Mel Harris of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1963-08-18Mel Harris of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1963-04-08The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Mel Harris from the trade block.
1962-06-21The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Mel Harris on the trade block.
1962-06-03Mel Harris of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1961-04-01The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Mel Harris from the trade block.
1960-04-19The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Mel Harris on the trade block.
1959-04-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Mel Harris, Ed Potts, Draft Pick 1960 Round 2 CIN (Steve Ramirez) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Bill Kaat.
1956-08-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mel Harris to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Ames to the major league team.