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Mel Held
Melvin Nicholas Held (Country)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 178 lb.

Debut April 27, 1956
Final Game May 13, 1956
Born April 12, 1929 in Edon, OH

Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1956 27 BAL AL   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    7.0    7    4    4   1    3    4   0   0    29   1   0  5.14  3.91   76 1.429
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    7.0    7    4    4   1    3    4   0   0    29   1   0  5.14  3.91   76 1.429
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  34  0  119.0  119   68   68  17   51   68   0   0   493  17   0  5.14  3.91   76 1.429

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1956 27 BAL AL P 4 0 3 0 1 1.000 .938 0.75 0.82 3.86 1.93 0 7.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1956 27 BAL AL P 4 0 3 0 1 1.000 .938 0.75 0.82 3.86 1.93 0 7.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 4 0 3 0 1 1.000 .938 0.75 0.82 3.86 1.93 0 7.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 4 0 3 0 1 1.000 .938 0.75 0.82 3.86 1.93 0 7
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1947 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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