#61 Elbert "Babe" Melton, Centerfield, 24 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Monday, 10/23/1932
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Elbert Melton
Babe
1/1/1908
24
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Centerfield
R
R
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1932 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 29 Days (201 total Days)
19 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 10 Days (354 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall49557
Versus LHP59558
Versus RHP49557
Talent49567
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7
1
1
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
4/4@DETW 15-9100000001#5  
4/7SLAW 7-6000000010#9  

Batting Stats 1932

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall2100000011.000.500.000.5001.000.000
Projected2100000011.000.500.000.5001.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall020000000000.0.13.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP100000011000.000.500.000.500
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000010000.0001.000.0001.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting100000011000.000.500.000.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home1000000010.0001.000.0001.000
Road1100000001.000.000.000.000
March/April2100000011.000.500.000.500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1930831701183201801.226.265.387.652CHA
19311810210015101200.200.250.300.550CHA
193221000000100100.000.500.000.500CHA
Total28429111984021101.214.271.357.628 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1928, AA13155212119892856301321411.219.257.332.589
1929, AA12748313323614546561861311.275.355.435.790
1930, AA13755816239521719647781215.290.340.491.831
1931, AAA19741550110561222.203.263.311.573
1932, AAA11843510620232827358741111.244.338.520.858

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1932

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1928...
Injured on 5/18/1929 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 5/24/1930 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days...
Had first career hit on 9/28/1930, off Mule Watson (PHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 10/4/1930, off Si Johnson (CLE)...
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