#61 Elbert "Babe" Melton, Leftfield, 25 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Sunday, 10/22/1933
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Elbert Melton
Babe
1/1/1908
25
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Leftfield
R
R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1933 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 29 Days (373 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 10 Days (526 total Days)
5 Year(s)

1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall49557
Versus LHP59568
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  
5/25DETW 5-1411100101#8  
6/3NYYL 8-13010000000#5  
6/14DETW 8-7010000000#8  
6/19PHAL 6-7311000010#7  
7/16WASW 7-6110000020#7  
8/11BOSL 9-10000000000#7  
8/13BOSL 7-13100000000#9  
8/22DETW 9-8010000000#9  
9/5BOSW 6-5010000000#7  
9/15CLEL 5-6400000001#6  

Batting Stats 1933

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall152021001735.100.217.150.367.286.050
Projected152021001735.100.217.150.367.286.050
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5240003103100.0.4.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1521001424000.133.235.200.435
vs. RHP500000311010.000.167.000.167
Close/Late100000400010.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position711001001010.143.125.286.411
Pinch Hitting400000001010.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home111421001732.143.278.214.492
Road4600000003.000.000.000.000
March/April5700000003.000.000.000.000
May1411001101.250.250.500.750
June3310000310.333.500.333.833
July1100000120.000.667.000.667
August3100000100.000.000.000.000
Sept/Oct2400000101.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1930831701183201801.226.265.387.652CHA
19311810210015101200.200.250.300.550CHA
193221000000100100.000.500.000.500CHA
19331520210017300500.100.217.150.367CHA
Total43621121110157021601.177.254.290.544 

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, AAA11843510620232827358741111.244.330.520.850

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1933

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield11200201.0009.02.00    
Centerfield44100101.00033.00.27    

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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