#56 Cliff "Mickey mouse" Melton, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Cliff Melton
Mickey mouse
1/3/1912
28
USA,NC,BREVARD
5"10
208

Starting Pitcher
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L
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1940 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 67 Days (583 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 67 Days (583 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall47889-92 Mph
Versus LHB478 
Versus RHB478 
Talent478 
Pitching Ratings
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9
69
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23115
Versus LHP23115
Versus RHP33115
Talent111110
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2
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/8STLL 6-9 0.100000     
8/12@PHIW 13-9 110000     
8/15CINW 11-1 100000     
8/30@BSNL 4-13 0.234410     
9/2PITL 4-10 642224     
9/5@PHIL 12-13 0.100000     
9/7@CINL 5-16 0.100010     
9/17@BROW 12-10 2.220000W    
9/27@CINL 6-7 200020     
10/11CINL 0-11 2.132202     

Pitching Stats 1940

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall2302107.7631.146292715120.000.0
Projected2302107.7631.04629271512     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 42.0231017.513.23.44.37457.115746.77.75
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB631661391068000.254.319.524.843
vs. RHB7830813221994000.385.448.6281.076
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home11010010.6916.025191999
Road1201104.7015.12110863
Postseason100007.722.132202
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week100007.722.132202
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April100006.752.242212
May200003.862.141112
June4000012.605.0107741
July5011033.003.012121132
August600005.147.0105411
Sept./Oct.501001.5911.162254

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
193711114405.9581.2966254123538401.60.310 NYN
193824113726.2195.21227266172754501.56.328NYN
19392302105.8730.24522208719001.70.352NYN
19402302107.7631.146292761512001.95.325NYN
Total8122111326.28239.13091851674384123901.64.325 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1937, AAA242412703.74190.020590791659125711.39.314

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1940100007.722.13220200
Total100007.712.13220200

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193711313100210500.097.097.129.226 NYN
1938243261001101000.188.188.219.406NYN
19392330000000100.000.000.000.000NYN
19402362001110100.333.333.8331.167NYN
Total8172112014301700.153.153.222.375 

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher230270101.90031.12.87    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1937...
Earned first career win on 8/4/1937...
Had first career hit (double) on 8/19/1937, off Dick Coffman (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/4/1940, off Bill Dietrich (CIN)...
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