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Bill Melton

William Edwin Melton (Beltin' Bill)


Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: July 7, 1945 in Gulfport, Mississippi, US

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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
1964 18 White Sox SARR Rk CHW 39 112 32 5 3 0 .286 .384 43
1965 19 2 Teams 2 Lgs A-WRk CHW 129 393 77 13 5 6 .196 .300 118
1965 19 White Sox FLIL WRk CHW
1965 19 Sarasota FLOR A CHW 129 393 77 13 5 6 .196 .300 118
1966 20 Fox Cities MIDW A CHW 97 328 93 26 3 12 .284 .491 161
1967 21 Evansville SOUL AA CHW 134 542 494 51 124 23 6 9 72 6 2 48 62 .251 .317 .377 .694 186
1968 22 3 Teams 3 Lgs AAA-WRk NYY,CHW 108 357 41 95 17 2 15 62 3 2 43 82 .266 .451 161 3 1 3
1968 22 White Sox FLIL WRk CHW
1968 22 Hawaii PCL AAA CHW 63 245 210 31 54 10 1 10 30 2 2 33 50 .257 .361 .457 .818 96 1 1 0
1968 22 Syracuse IL AAA NYY 45 162 147 10 41 7 1 5 32 1 0 10 32 .279 .327 .442 .769 65 2 0 3
5 Seasons 507 1782 1684 92 421 84 19 42 134 9 4 91 144 .250 .289 .397 .686 669 3 1 3
A (2 seasons) A 226 721 721 170 39 8 18 .236 .236 .387 .623 279
WRk (2 seasons) WRk
AAA (1 season) AAA 108 407 357 41 95 17 2 15 62 3 2 43 82 .266 .347 .451 .798 161 3 1 3
AA (1 season) AA 134 542 494 51 124 23 6 9 72 6 2 48 62 .251 .317 .377 .694 186
Rk (1 season) Rk 39 112 112 32 5 3 0 .286 .286 .384 .670 43
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
1964 18 White Sox SARR Rk CHW 2B 18 69 31 33 5 .928 3.56
1965 19 Sarasota FLOR A CHW OF 127 181 168 8 5 .972 1.39
1967 21 Evansville SOUL AA CHW OF 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
1967 21 Evansville SOUL AA CHW 3B 130 423 108 286 29 26 .931 3.03
1967 21 Evansville SOUL AA CHW 1B 3 18 14 4 0 3 1.000 6.00
1968 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA CHW,NYY 3B 92 250 73 159 18 13 .928 2.52
1968 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA NYY,CHW OF 15 14 12 1 1 0 .929 0.87
1968 22 Syracuse IL AAA NYY OF 13 11 9 1 1 0 .909 0.77
1968 22 Syracuse IL AAA NYY SS 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
1968 22 Syracuse IL AAA NYY 3B 32 77 24 51 2 6 .974 2.34
1968 22 Syracuse IL AAA NYY 1B 6 63 59 4 0 6 1.000 10.50
1968 22 Hawaii PCL AAA CHW OF 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
1968 22 Hawaii PCL AAA CHW 3B 60 173 49 108 16 7 .908 2.62
4 Seasons 395 1022 468 496 58 48 .943 2.44
OF (3 seasons) OF 144 198 183 9 6 0 .970 1.33
3B (2 seasons) 3B 222 673 181 445 47 39 .930 2.82
1B (2 seasons) 1B 9 81 73 8 0 9 1.000 9.00
2B (1 season) 2B 18 69 31 33 5 .928 3.56
SS (1 season) SS 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff
1964 18 White Sox Sarasota Rookie League Rk CHW
1965 19 FIL White Sox Florida Instructional League WRk CHW
1965 19 Sarasota Sun Sox Florida State League A CHW
1966 20 Fox Cities Foxes Midwest League A CHW
1967 21 Evansville White Sox Southern League AA CHW
1968 22 Syracuse Chiefs International League AAA NYY
1968 22 FIL White Sox Florida Instructional League WRk CHW
1968 22 Hawaii Islanders Pacific Coast League AAA CHW
1968 22 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1968-05-04 1968-09-29
1969 23 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1969-04-08 1969-10-02
1970 24 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1970-04-07 1970-10-01
1971 25 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1971-04-07 1971-09-30
1972 26 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1972-04-15 1972-06-23
1973 27 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1973-04-07 1973-09-30
1974 28 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1974-04-05 1974-09-29
1975 29 Chicago White Sox American League MLB CHW 1 1975-04-08 1975-09-28
1976 30 California Angels American League MLB CAL 1 1976-04-09 1976-10-02
1977 31 Cleveland Indians American League MLB CLE 1 1977-04-07 1977-08-30

Sabr ID: 3602694d

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