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Bobby Doerr League
9-21-2022
Mel Altman Shortstop
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 850 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 07-01-1950
HR 55 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(103 games)
RBI 335
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B B  (60.3%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 PHI
33
118
11
25
0
0
3
19
13
 26 0 2
0
 0 3
.574
.286
.288
.076
.212
1977 PHI
120
517
54
124
22
0
4
41
37
 100 1 1
0
 0 10
.597
.291
.306
.066
.240
1978 PHI
130
545
66
146
20
2
7
43
50
 95 2 1
0
 0 15
.682
.331
.350
.083
.268
1979 PHI
130
544
71
131
19
7
10
51
55
 114 1 2
0
 0 16
.667
.311
.357
.116
.241
1980 PHI
130
510
53
132
21
4
7
57
39
 103 1 2
0
 0 17
.668
.312
.357
.098
.259
1981 PHI
132
448
47
112
10
3
11
47
45
 82 1 2
4
 1 13
.678
.319
.359
.109
.250
1982 PHI-MIN
41
89
13
29
3
2
4
18
5
 17 0 0
4
 1 3
.901
.362
.539
.213
.326
1983 MIN
55
203
31
67
5
3
5
30
17
 35 0 1
17
 7 3
.838
.380
.458
.128
.330
1984 MIN
68
242
23
62
17
1
3
20
14
 47 1 0
11
 6 12
.672
.300
.372
.116
.256
1985 MIN
29
99
8
22
3
0
1
9
12
 18 0 1
6
 3 5
.586
.304
.283
.061
.222
Total
868
3315
377
850
120
22
55
335
287
 637 7 12
42
 18 97
.672
.316
.356
.099
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Mel Altman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-08-31The Minnesota Twins have waived Mel Altman.
1985-08-08The Minnesota Twins have designated Mel Altman for assignment.
1982-08-16The Minnesota Twins have acquired Mel Altman from the waiver wire.
1982-07-31The Philadelphia Sluggers have promoted Ben Bartholomew to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sluggers have designated Mel Altman for assignment.
1982-04-10Mel Altman of the Philadelphia Sluggers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-08-29Mel Altman of the Philadelphia Orange Sox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1976-03-25The Philadelphia Zodiac have promoted Darrel Harshany to the major league team. The Philadelphia Zodiac have promoted Robert Bevil to the major league team. The Philadelphia Zodiac have promoted Mel Altman to the major league team.
1975-08-26The Philadelphia Zodiac have acquired Mel Altman from the waiver wire.
1974-06-23The Toronto Rush have waived Mel Altman.