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Carl Yastrzemski League
10-26-2069
Harry Melton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 246-144 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-07-1934
K 2502 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(128 games)
IP 3519.1
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1957 BRO
9
 19
36
36
3
0
0
 0
241.2
 232 113 100 4 89
146
1.33
3.72
1958 BRO
10
 19
36
36
3
1
0
 0
246.1
 229 129 114 5 85
183
1.27
4.17
1959 BRO
8
 17
35
35
0
0
0
 0
224.0
 230 118 107 6 80
150
1.38
4.30
1960 BRO-STL
19
 9
34
34
6
4
0
 0
241.2
 206 82 77 4 77
182
1.17
2.87
1961 STL
22
 6
35
35
12
3
0
 0
244.0
 202 86 80 4 90
181
1.20
2.95
1962 STL
19
 2
29
29
9
5
0
 0
218.2
 170 65 58 2 66
160
1.08
2.39
1963 STL
19
 2
26
26
7
4
0
 0
197.1
 146 58 57 1 54
139
1.01
2.60
1964 STL
18
 6
32
32
4
0
0
 0
225.1
 198 77 75 0 65
173
1.17
3.00
1965 STL
21
 7
36
36
7
3
0
 0
253.2
 196 90 85 2 97
189
1.16
3.02
1966 STL
21
 10
36
36
5
2
0
 0
260.0
 187 87 85 4 75
184
1.01
2.94
1967 STL
19
 5
36
36
7
2
0
 0
263.0
 225 107 96 4 84
174
1.17
3.29
1968 STL
16
 8
35
35
9
6
0
 0
259.1
 206 80 76 2 74
182
1.08
2.64
1969 STL
12
 10
36
36
3
1
0
 0
209.0
 225 119 115 5 78
148
1.45
4.95
1970 STL
9
 12
35
35
4
0
0
 0
221.0
 241 121 110 2 71
169
1.41
4.48
1971 STL-CIN
11
 9
36
19
1
0
0
 1
153.1
 143 67 64 1 50
107
1.26
3.76
1972 CIN
13
 3
44
0
0
0
1
 4
61.0
 65 25 25 0 11
35
1.25
3.69
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
246
 144
557
496
80
31
1
 5
3519.1
 3101 1424 1324 46 1146
2502
1.21
3.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Harry Melton has retired from the Cincinnati Big Red Machine
1971-04-18A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Cincinnati Big Red Machine. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine receive Harry Melton from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (CIN).
1961-09-01The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Harry Melton to the major league team.
1961-08-29The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Tank Sutton to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Harry Melton to the minors.
1961-08-25The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Harry Melton to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Tank Sutton to the minors.
1961-08-22The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent Harry Melton down to the minors.
1960-07-06The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Harry Melton to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have designated Billy Appleby for assignment.
1960-07-05The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have demoted Harry Melton to the minor leagues.
1960-06-26The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Harry Melton to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have designated Billy Appleby for assignment.
1960-06-25The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have demoted Harry Melton to the minor leagues.
1960-06-06A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Brooklyn Prospects. The Brooklyn Prospects receive Foghorn Carter, Manuel Williamson, Gil Todd, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Harry Melton, Herman Davis.
1957-04-01The Brooklyn Skyscrapers have promoted Harry Melton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Skyscrapers have sent Pete Ginter to the minors.