#2 Mel Roach, Third Base, 26 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Mel Roach
1/25/1933 26 USA,VA,RICHMOND 6"1 190
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Suffers Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1959 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 104 Days (276 total Days) 169 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 6 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 2 1 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 10 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 9 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/6 | @KC | W 7-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/7 | @KC | W 6-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/9 | @WS1 | L 1-12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/12 | BOS | L 0-12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/15 | @KC | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/19 | @CLE | W 6-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/20 | @CLE | L 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/21 | @CLE | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/22 | DET | W 7-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/23 | DET | W 13-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 87 | 230 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 29 | .270 | .303 | .365 | .668 | .537 | .096 |
Projected | 92 | 242 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 31 | .270 | .303 | .365 | .668 | .537 | .096 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 67 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 23.8 | 3.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 111 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .350 | .468 | .819 |
vs. RHP | 119 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .258 | .269 | .527 |
Close/Late | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .357 | .357 | .714 |
Scoring Position | 62 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .333 | .371 | .704 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 41 | 110 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 18 | .273 | .304 | .427 | .732 |
Road | 46 | 120 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 11 | .267 | .302 | .308 | .610 |
March/April | 15 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 8 | .192 | .208 | .327 | .534 |
May | 15 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .222 | .333 | .278 | .611 |
June | 11 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .323 | .323 | .323 | .645 |
July | 14 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .351 | .385 | .514 | .898 |
August | 18 | 48 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .229 | .275 | .313 | .587 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 44 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .318 | .348 | .409 | .757 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1954 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .200 | .059 | .259 | SLA |
1959 | 87 | 230 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .303 | .365 | .668 | BAL |
Total | 93 | 247 | 63 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | .255 | .295 | .344 | .639 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1953, AAA | 136 | 584 | 164 | 38 | 1 | 17 | 74 | 66 | 31 | 86 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .312 | .437 | .749 |
1954, AAA | 26 | 110 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .318 | .353 | .555 | .907 |
1955, AAA | 100 | 414 | 114 | 21 | 1 | 15 | 55 | 46 | 13 | 48 | 1 | 1 | .275 | .296 | .440 | .736 |
1956, AA | 138 | 536 | 162 | 36 | 0 | 12 | 67 | 74 | 65 | 43 | 3 | 2 | .302 | .372 | .437 | .809 |
1957, AA | 138 | 551 | 154 | 36 | 0 | 14 | 87 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 1 | 0 | .279 | .345 | .421 | .766 |
1958, AA | 129 | 531 | 168 | 38 | 2 | 18 | 84 | 80 | 58 | 46 | 0 | 3 | .316 | .374 | .497 | .871 |
1959, AAA | 7 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .323 | .393 | .715 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 10 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1.000 | 54.0 | 5.00 | | | | |
Third Base | 77 | 61 | 34 | 136 | 16 | 176 | 6 | .966 | 496.1 | 3.19 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 3rd round, 36th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1953... Injured on 7/31/1953 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Had first career hit on 6/18/1954, off Ray Herbert (DET)... Injured on 8/13/1954 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 5/25/1955 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 6 weeks... Injured on 7/15/1956 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 3 days... Injured on 8/11/1958 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks... Hit first career homerun on 4/22/1959, off Sandy Koufax (NYY)...
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