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Name Team Age
Wilton Melton Retired (1981, Age 34) Died (2013, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 69
(1966)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 2 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ C- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ F  F 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 10/3/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1966 OAK 5 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .111 .111 .111
1967 OAK 14 19 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 2 .255 .150 .105 .105
Total 19 28 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 2 .245 .138 .107 .107
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Wilton Melton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-03-31The Oakland Oaks have waived Wilton Melton.
1968-03-31The Oakland Oaks have promoted Fred McGraw to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Chuck Willis to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted John Davis to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have sent Don Hughes to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Wilton Melton to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Otis Nichols to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Kerry Kane to the minors.
1966-03-30The Oakland Oaks have promoted Wilton Melton to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have sent Al Carter to the minors.
1964-07-30A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Oakland Oaks. The Oakland Oaks receive Tom Davis, Joe Jordan, John Encarnacion, Don Johnson, Draft Pick 1967 Round 5 NYA (Denny Hall), Draft Pick 1967 Round 4 NYA (Al Murphy), Draft Pick 1966 Round 5 NYA (Wilton Melton), Draft Pick 1966 Round 4 NYA (Anthony Shallix) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Phil Hardin, Dick Monteagudo, Eddie Brenneman, Freddy Stewart, Draft Pick 1965 Round 2 OAK (Jim Busby). Protest This Trade.