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Ashburn Crawford League
8-13-2013
Rusty Melter Relief Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.83 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 51-65 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age 44 (OS 44) Date of Birth 01-02-1969
K 703 Drafted Round 3, Pick 61
(1992)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(148 games)
IP 938.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt A  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: ML Debut: WIN, 5.0IP, 6H, 2R, 2ER, 0BB, 4SO ; 1st CG (17th Start) is 2-Hit Shutout ;
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1995 COL
5
 8
20
19
1
1
0
 1
119.2
 120 67 62 6 49
91
1.41
4.66
1996 COL
3
 10
27
15
5
0
2
 0
123.1
 139 79 73 2 46
86
1.50
5.33
1997 COL
7
 10
27
27
4
1
0
 0
167.1
 182 102 92 6 68
112
1.49
4.95
1998 COL
5
 6
19
16
2
0
0
 0
105.0
 125 63 60 4 41
76
1.58
5.14
1999 TOR
4
 2
30
1
0
0
1
 1
50.1
 47 13 11 0 14
48
1.21
1.97
2000 TOR
5
 1
27
0
0
0
0
 1
51.2
 42 20 19 1 20
37
1.20
3.31
2001 TOR
3
 6
53
3
0
0
1
 3
81.1
 103 61 59 1 34
60
1.68
6.53
2002 TOR
6
 5
44
0
0
0
2
 2
55.2
 50 26 21 1 18
46
1.22
3.40
2003 TOR
9
 5
46
1
0
0
4
 3
57.1
 67 30 25 3 22
43
1.55
3.92
2004 BRO
4
 12
23
23
1
0
0
 0
126.2
 139 84 82 1 50
104
1.49
5.83
2013
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
51
 65
316
105
13
2
10
 11
938.1
 1014 545 504 25 362
703
1.47
4.83
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Rusty Melter has retired from the Brooklyn Gas Lamps
2004-04-05The Brooklyn Gas Lamps have acquired Rusty Melter from the waiver wire.
2004-03-07The Toronto Rush have designated Rusty Melter for assignment.
2001-08-23Rusty Melter of the Toronto Rush is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1999-05-24Rusty Melter of the Toronto Rush is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1999-04-10The Toronto Rush have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Toronto Rush have designated Woodie Cammack for assignment.
1999-04-09The Toronto Rush have acquired Rusty Melter from the waiver wire.
1999-04-05The Colorado Stoners have waived Rusty Melter.
1999-04-01The Colorado Stoners have promoted Mack McLaughlin to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Rusty Melter for assignment.
1998-09-02The Colorado Stoners have removed Rusty Melter from the trade block.
1998-07-02The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Buzz Culloton to the minors.
1998-05-31The Colorado Stoners have designated Rusty Melter for assignment.
1998-05-15The Colorado Stoners have placed Rusty Melter on the trade block.
1998-04-01The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have promoted Louie Wills to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have promoted Lee Caton to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have promoted Bill Straub to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have promoted Billy Funk to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Gino Keely for assignment. The Colorado Stoners have designated Derrick Thomas for assignment.
1997-09-06The Colorado Stoners have promoted Moe Walsh to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Rusty Melter to the minors.
1997-04-01The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Keith Lyons for assignment.
1997-03-01The Colorado Stoners have designated Dick Baldschun for assignment. The Colorado Stoners have sent Rusty Melter to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Daryl Collins to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Roscoe Warner to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Lemmie Smith to the minors.
1996-09-26Rusty Melter of the Colorado Stoners is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1996-07-30The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Jim Bokelmann for assignment.
1996-07-20The Colorado Stoners have demoted Rusty Melter to the minor leagues.
1996-04-01The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team.
1996-03-03The Colorado Stoners have sent Daryl Collins to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Wayne Wagner to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Roscoe Warner to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Rusty Melter to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Doc Ferguson to the minors.
1995-08-21The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Akira Yanagida for assignment.
1995-07-14The Colorado Stoners have promoted Akira Yanagida to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Rusty Melter to the minors.
1995-04-15The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Clyde Fisher for assignment.
1995-04-15The Colorado Stoners have demoted Rusty Melter to the minor leagues.
1995-04-11The Colorado Stoners have promoted Rusty Melter to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Akira Yanagida for assignment.
1995-04-08The Colorado Stoners have renamed Russ Melter to Rusty Melter.
1995-04-08The Colorado Stoners have acquired Russ Melter from the waiver wire.
1995-04-04The Anaheim Gold Rush have waived Russ Melter. The Anaheim Gold Rush have waived Steve Curtis.