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Vada Pinson League
4-14-2075
Edwin Melton Catcher
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .679 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 380 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-03-1935
HR 45 Drafted Round 5, Pick 73
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(73 games)
RBI 215
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR D+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B D+ (23.4%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
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
1957 STL-BOS
39
86
11
29
7
0
3
14
6
 17 0 1
0
 1 0
.900
.376
.523
.186
.337
1958 BOS-WAS
4
12
3
5
1
0
1
3
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
1.212
.462
.750
.333
.417
1961 WAS
22
44
5
12
1
0
1
6
7
 7 0 0
0
 0 1
.736
.373
.364
.091
.273
1962 WAS
69
141
11
34
4
1
3
18
11
 28 0 0
0
 0 1
.644
.296
.348
.106
.241
1963 WAS
63
181
22
41
4
0
4
21
11
 39 0 0
3
 1 3
.586
.271
.315
.088
.227
1964 WAS
86
227
21
57
7
1
9
36
18
 40 0 2
1
 0 2
.713
.304
.410
.159
.251
1965 WAS
61
134
11
30
3
1
4
15
10
 19 0 1
0
 0 1
.627
.276
.351
.127
.224
1966 WAS
75
224
23
51
9
2
5
35
18
 41 0 1
0
 1 2
.637
.284
.353
.125
.228
1967 WAS
80
180
24
53
9
0
4
21
14
 29 2 1
0
 0 2
.761
.350
.411
.117
.294
1968 WAS
77
182
23
46
7
0
8
25
12
 35 1 0
0
 0 4
.726
.303
.423
.170
.253
1969 WAS
40
123
8
22
4
0
3
21
7
 30 1 1
0
 0 2
.512
.227
.285
.106
.179
Total
616
1534
162
380
56
5
45
215
115
 288 4 7
4
 3 18
.679
.301
.379
.131
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Edwin Melton has retired from the Washington Presidents
1969-06-01The Washington Presidents have promoted Clark Salmon to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Edwin Melton for assignment.
1961-08-29The Washington Monks have promoted Edwin Melton to the major league team.
1961-06-13The Washington Monks have sent Edwin Melton to the minors.
1961-05-27The Washington Monks have promoted Edwin Melton to the major league team.
1958-07-08The Washington Monks have sent Edwin Melton to the minors.
1958-06-19The Washington Monks have promoted Edwin Melton to the major league team.
1958-04-06The Washington Monks have acquired Edwin Melton from the waiver wire.
1958-04-02The Boston Liberators have waived Edwin Melton.
1958-04-01The Boston Liberators have promoted Charlie Gudat to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have promoted Art Odom to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have sent Edwin Melton to the minors. The Boston Liberators have designated Chink Taylor for assignment. The Boston Liberators have designated Jocko Villegas for assignment.
1957-05-17The Boston Liberators have promoted Edwin Melton to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have designated Red Mesa for assignment.
1957-05-17The Boston Liberators have acquired Edwin Melton from the waiver wire.
1957-05-13The St. Louis Red Reign have waived Edwin Melton.