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Cesar Cedeno League
4-14-2073
Lou Mele Starting Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.98 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 14-36 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-11-1925
K 226 Drafted Round 35, Pick 545
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(91 games)
IP 398.0
WHIP 1.95
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 DET
4
 7
15
15
2
1
0
 0
83.1
 113 66 65 3 50
48
1.96
7.02
1951 DET
4
 6
12
12
1
0
0
 0
65.0
 86 58 57 3 42
32
1.97
7.89
1952 DET
3
 1
10
9
0
0
0
 0
50.2
 73 51 48 1 26
32
1.95
8.53
1953 DET
0
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
12.0
 15 6 5 0 4
5
1.58
3.75
1954 DET
0
 1
6
3
0
0
0
 0
16.1
 24 13 13 0 8
6
1.96
7.16
1955 DET
2
 3
6
6
0
0
0
 0
34.2
 49 30 29 2 14
21
1.82
7.53
1956 DET
1
 8
12
12
1
0
0
 0
68.2
 110 80 77 2 36
46
2.13
10.09
1957 CHN
0
 2
2
2
0
0
0
 0
12.2
 15 6 6 0 5
5
1.58
4.26
1958 CHN-BOS
0
 8
9
8
2
0
0
 0
44.0
 62 49 41 1 23
26
1.93
8.39
1959 BOS-BRO
0
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.0
 17 12 12 0 5
5
2.00
9.82
2073
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
14
 36
76
71
6
1
0
 0
398.0
 564 371 353 12 213
226
1.95
7.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Lou Mele has retired from the Brooklyn OTG
1959-10-03The Brooklyn OTG have sent Steve Enzmann to the minors. The Brooklyn OTG have sent Jimmy Dettore to the minors. The Brooklyn OTG have designated Todd Hunt for assignment. The Brooklyn OTG have designated Tom Palica for assignment. The Brooklyn OTG have sent Johnny Ponson to the minors. The Brooklyn OTG have designated Lou Mele for assignment. The Brooklyn OTG have sent Jesse Vidal to the minors.
1959-09-22The Brooklyn OTG have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team.
1959-09-14The Brooklyn OTG have acquired Lou Mele from the waiver wire.
1959-04-08The Boston Patriots have waived Lou Mele.
1959-04-01The Boston Patriots have promoted Tom Tener to the major league team. The Boston Patriots have promoted Dick Keough to the major league team. The Boston Patriots have designated Lou Mele for assignment. The Boston Patriots have designated Speed Mack for assignment.
1958-08-10The Boston Patriots have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team.
1958-08-10The Boston Patriots have acquired Lou Mele from the waiver wire.
1958-04-04The Chicago Jebs have acquired Syd Torres from the waiver wire. The Chicago Jebs have waived Lou Mele.
1957-04-18The Chicago Jebs have promoted John de Groto to the major league team. The Chicago Jebs have promoted John de Brito to the major league team. The Chicago Jebs have designated Lou Mele for assignment. The Chicago Jebs have designated Pete Canisius for assignment.
1957-03-01The Chicago Jebs have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team.
1957-03-01The Chicago Jebs have acquired Lou Mele from the waiver wire.
1956-07-08The Detroit Droogs have waived Lou Mele.
1956-06-10The Detroit Droogs have promoted Gus Chance to the major league team. The Detroit Droogs have designated Lou Mele for assignment.
1955-09-03The Detroit Droogs have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team.
1954-04-29The Detroit Droogs have promoted Kevin Chapman to the major league team. The Detroit Droogs have designated Lou Mele for assignment.
1953-09-20The Detroit Droogs have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team.
1953-03-01The Detroit Droogs have designated Lou Mele for assignment. The Detroit Droogs have sent Ben Vandagrift to the minors.
1952-08-03The Detroit Droogs have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team.
1951-07-15The Detroit Droogs have promoted Rocky Madden to the major league team. The Detroit Droogs have sent Lou Mele to the minors.
1951-05-09The Detroit Droogs have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team. The Detroit Droogs have sent Gene Poole to the minors.
1950-09-19The Detroit Droogs have promoted Al Martin to the major league team. The Detroit Droogs have sent Lou Mele to the minors.
1950-06-22The Detroit Droogs have promoted Lou Mele to the major league team. The Detroit Droogs have sent Joe Freeman to the minors.