1B David Melton #42
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/23/1953
OA: 25 POT: 35
1B DAVID MELTON #42 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 45
BABIP 25 25 25 35
Avoid K's 40 40 40 65
Gap 25 25 25 30
Power 20 20 20 25
Eye 35 35 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 35
Errors: - 60 35
Arm: 20 60 40
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Hesitant to commit.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:04/16/1934
Born in:Bloomington, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TOBA HIGH SCHOOL 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 36 42 13 4 0 0 8 11 14 5 .310 .500 .405 .905 .459 .095 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 60 3 0 0 1 0 1 17 4 0 0 0.0 10.6 9.24 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 4 1 0 0 2 3 1 1 1 0 3 .500 .615 .625 1.240
Versus Right   34 9 3 0 0 6 8 13 4 0 0 0 .265 .468 .353 .821
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   37 11 2 0 1 7 10 10 6 0 1 0 .297 .447 .432 .879
Career   79 24 6 0 1 15 21 24 11 1 1 3 .304 .477 .418 .894
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Baltimore High School - HS 18 28 37 11 2 0 1 7 10 10 0 0 6 0 0 .297 .447 .432 .879 106 116 0.0
1953 Baltimore High School - HS 19 36 42 13 4 0 0 8 11 14 3 1 5 0 0 .310 .500 .405 .905 103 136 0.1
Total THS 64 79 24 6 0 1 15 21 24 3 1 11 0 0 .304 .477 .418 .894 104 127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Baltimore High School - HS 1B 10 4 37 3 3 40 0 1.000 41.0 8.78 +0.0 1.094
1952 Baltimore High School - HS 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Baltimore High School - HS SS 5 3 3 5 0 9 1 .889 30.1 2.37 -1.4 .691
1953 Baltimore High School - HS 1B 19 4 30 4 1 34 0 1.000 58.0 5.28 -0.5 .873
1953 Baltimore High School - HS 3B 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.104
1953 Baltimore High School - HS SS 5 3 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 24.1 2.96 -0.5 .947
TOTAL 1B 29 8 67 7 4 74 0 1.000 99.0 6.73 -0.4 .962
TOTAL 3B 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.104
TOTAL SS 10 6 6 10 0 17 1 .941 54.2 2.63 -1.9 .787
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 4 Cavaliers.
01/22/1952 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Baltimore High School Cavaliers development complex.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (45).
07/01/1953 Was not drafted and joined the Ocean County Institute of Technology Demons.
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