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Dave Melton

David Olin Melton


Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: October 3, 1928 in Pampa, Texas, US
Died: October 23, 2008 in Cupertino, California, US
High School: Coronado HS (Coronado, CA)
School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

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Minors Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1950 21 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AAA 38 124 3 42 4 2 2 2 0 2 1 .339 .452 56 0 1
1950 21 Yakima WINT B 28 108 37 3 2 1 .343 .435 47
1950 21 San Francisco PCL AAA 10 19 16 3 5 1 0 1 2 0 2 1 .313 .389 .563 .951 9 0 1
1953 24 3 Teams 3 Lgs C-Opn-AAA CHW 120 413 395 25 108 18 7 3 14 2 18 23 .273 .305 .377 .682 149 4 0 0
1953 24 San Francisco PCL Opn 37 116 103 17 22 6 1 1 6 2 13 12 .214 .302 .320 .622 33 1 0 0
1953 24 Ventura CALL C 51 200 62 8 3 2 .310 .410 82
1953 24 Charleston AA AAA CHW 32 97 92 8 24 4 3 0 8 0 5 11 .261 .299 .370 .669 34 3 0 0
1954 25 2 Teams 2 Lgs Opn-C 142 607 586 41 181 33 6 17 54 5 10 33 .309 .321 .473 .793 277 5 1 8 2
1954 25 San Francisco PCL Opn 82 350 329 41 99 21 4 9 54 5 10 33 .301 .322 .471 .793 155 5 1 8 2
1954 25 Channel Cities CALL C 60 257 82 12 2 8 .319 .475 122
1955 26 San Francisco PCL Opn 162 668 616 86 184 29 7 19 116 5 37 59 .299 .336 .461 .797 284 18 1 8 6
1956 27 Columbus IL AAA KCA 17 33 30 2 7 1 0 0 5 0 1 5 .233 .258 .267 .525 8 0 2 0
1957 28 Buffalo IL AAA KCA 135 532 495 53 128 22 4 8 55 2 31 53 .259 .300 .368 .668 182 0 2 4
1958 29 Portland PCL AAA CHC 88 377 345 50 105 22 4 10 39 2 24 30 .304 .349 .478 .828 165 7 1 5 2
1959 30 Portland PCL AAA KCA 107 396 367 45 99 12 2 6 43 9 0 19 28 .270 .304 .362 .667 133 1 5 4
1962 33 Portland PCL AAA KCA 24 42 38 4 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 6 .184 .262 .237 .499 9 0 0 0
9 Seasons 833 3195 2996 309 861 143 32 65 330 25 0 146 238 .287 .320 .422 .741 1263 34 4 31 18
AAA (7 seasons) AAA 413 1496 1383 165 375 64 13 25 154 13 0 86 134 .271 .313 .390 .703 540 10 2 15 10
Opn (3 seasons) Opn 281 1134 1048 144 305 56 12 29 176 12 60 104 .291 .328 .450 .779 472 24 2 16 8
C (2 seasons) C 111 457 457 144 20 5 10 .315 .315 .446 .761 204
B (1 season) B 28 108 108 37 3 2 1 .343 .343 .435 .778 47
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
1950 21 San Francisco PCL AAA SS 4 12 3 9 0 1 1.000 3.00
1950 21 San Francisco PCL AAA 3B 1 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00
1953 24 2 Teams 2 Lgs C-Opn 3B 32 96 30 59 7 0 .927 2.78
1953 24 2 Teams 2 Lgs Opn-AAA CHW SS 60 210 74 125 11 24 .948 3.32
1953 24 San Francisco PCL Opn SS 33 131 45 80 6 18 .954 3.79
1953 24 San Francisco PCL Opn 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
1953 24 Ventura CALL C 3B 31 95 30 58 7 .926 2.84
1953 24 Charleston AA AAA CHW SS 27 79 29 45 5 6 .937 2.74
1954 25 San Francisco PCL Opn OF 82 194 178 11 5 2 .974 2.30
1955 26 San Francisco PCL Opn OF 161 425 404 15 6 4 .986 2.60
1955 26 San Francisco PCL Opn SS 1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.00
1957 28 Buffalo IL AAA KCA OF 132 258 240 16 2 4 .992 1.94
1958 29 Portland PCL AAA CHC OF 88 206 200 4 2 1 .990 2.32
1959 30 Portland PCL AAA KCA OF 93 179 165 11 3 2 .983 1.89
1962 33 Portland PCL AAA KCA OF 15 17 16 1 0 1 1.000 1.13
8 Seasons 669 1604 1312 256 36 39 .978 2.34
OF (6 seasons) OF 571 1279 1203 58 18 14 .986 2.21
SS (3 seasons) SS 65 225 78 136 11 25 .951 3.29
3B (2 seasons) 3B 33 100 31 62 7 0 .930 2.82
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Sabr ID: 435ce138

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