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Melvin Nieves

Melvin (Ramos) Nieves


Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: December 28, 1971 in San Juan, PR
High School: Luis Pales Matos (Santa Rosa, PR)

Prospect Ratings by Baseball America:
Pre-1993: Rated #39 Prospect
Pre-1994: Rated #69 Prospect

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 Batting: 2008

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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
1988 16 Braves GULF Rk ATL 56 200 176 16 30 6 0 1 12 5 4 20 53 .170 .261 .222 .483 39 2 1 1 0
1989 17 Pulaski APPY Rk ATL 64 269 231 43 64 16 3 9 46 6 4 30 59 .277 .357 .489 .846 113 1 3 4 4
1990 18 Sumter SALL A ATL 126 531 459 60 130 24 7 9 59 10 6 53 125 .283 .362 .425 .787 195 9 1 9 4
1991 19 Durham CARL A+ ATL 64 247 201 31 53 11 0 9 25 3 8 40 53 .264 .397 .453 .849 91 1 5 0 1 2
1992 20 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A+ ATL 131 543 456 79 131 32 6 26 108 10 6 69 131 .287 .384 .555 .939 253 5 8 2 8 5
1992 20 Durham CARL A+ ATL 31 129 106 18 32 9 1 8 32 4 2 17 33 .302 .395 .632 1.027 67 1 2 0 4 3
1992 20 Greenville SOUL AA ATL 100 414 350 61 99 23 5 18 76 6 4 52 98 .283 .381 .531 .912 186 4 6 2 4 2
1993 21 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA ATL,SDP 121 481 432 69 125 20 4 17 60 6 5 43 126 .289 .358 .472 .831 204 5 4 1 1 4
1993 21 Richmond IL AAA ATL 78 302 273 38 76 10 3 10 36 4 3 25 84 .278 .342 .447 .789 122 4 2 1 1 4
1993 21 Las Vegas PCL AAA SDP 43 179 159 31 49 10 1 7 24 2 2 18 42 .308 .385 .516 .901 82 1 2 0 0 0
1994 22 Las Vegas PCL AAA SDP 111 474 406 81 125 17 6 25 92 1 2 58 138 .308 .403 .564 .967 229 10 8 0 2 3
1998 26 Indianapolis IL AAA CIN 15 62 53 10 15 4 0 2 13 0 0 9 11 .283 .387 .472 .859 25 0 0 0 0 0
1999 27 Daiei JPPL Fgn
2000 28 Daiei JPPL Fgn
2001 29 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL 13 52 43 7 10 5 1 1 4 1 0 8 20 .233 .365 .465 .831 20 0 1 0 0 0
2002 30 Torreon MEX AAA 61 257 197 43 62 17 0 14 52 4 1 51 62 .315 .463 .614 1.077 121 3 6 0 3 2
2003 31 2 Teams 1 Lg Ind 88 373 297 55 79 17 1 14 55 11 6 66 82 .266 .408 .471 .879 140 3 7 0 3 2
2003 31 Nashua ATLL Ind 50 211 172 33 44 10 1 7 28 4 3 30 48 .256 .379 .448 .827 77 1 6 0 3 0
2003 31 Nashua,Somerset ATLL Ind 88 373 297 55 79 17 1 14 55 11 6 66 82 .266 .408 .471 .879 140 3 7 0 3 2
2003 31 Somerset ATLL Ind 38 162 125 22 35 7 0 7 27 7 3 36 34 .280 .444 .504 .948 63 2 1 0 0 2
2005 33 3 Teams 3 Lgs AAA-AA WSN 84 360 276 74 79 15 0 21 68 3 3 76 94 .286 .444 .569 1.013 157 5 5 0 3 7
2005 33 Harrisburg EL AA WSN 23 97 77 14 20 5 0 4 16 1 2 18 28 .260 .412 .481 .893 37 0 2 0 0 3
2005 33 Laguna MEX AAA 36 166 124 43 42 8 0 12 35 2 0 40 38 .339 .500 .694 1.194 86 5 1 0 1 4
2005 33 New Orleans PCL AAA WSN 25 97 75 17 17 2 0 5 17 0 1 18 28 .227 .381 .453 .835 34 0 2 0 2 0
2006 34 3 Teams 2 Lgs AAA-Ind 86 372 287 57 69 13 0 17 43 1 1 81 119 .240 .411 .463 .875 133 6 3 0 1 6
2006 34 Joliet NORL Ind 16 69 48 11 7 1 0 3 3 1 0 19 19 .146 .406 .354 .760 17 2 2 0 0 1
2006 34 Laguna MEX AAA 35 158 128 25 32 9 0 6 21 0 1 28 51 .250 .386 .461 .847 59 0 1 0 1 5
2006 34 Laguna,Veracruz MEX AAA 70 303 239 46 62 12 0 14 40 0 1 62 100 .259 .413 .485 .898 116 4 1 0 1 5
2006 34 Veracruz MEX AAA 35 145 111 21 30 3 0 8 19 0 0 34 49 .270 .441 .514 .955 57 4 0 0 0 0
2008 36 Laguna MEX AAA 6 22 19 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 .105 .227 .158 .385 3 1 0 0 0 0
16 Seasons 1026 4243 3533 625 974 198 28 165 637 61 46 607 1085 .276 .387 .488 .875 1723 39 59 8 36 39
AAA (8 seasons) AAA 458 1914 1588 316 460 86 11 90 313 14 10 292 535 .290 .405 .528 .933 838 28 23 1 10 18
Ind (2 seasons) Ind 104 442 345 66 86 18 1 17 58 12 6 85 101 .249 .407 .455 .862 157 5 9 0 3 3
Fgn (2 seasons) Fgn
AA (2 seasons) AA 123 511 427 75 119 28 5 22 92 7 6 70 126 .279 .387 .522 .909 223 4 8 2 4 5
Rk (2 seasons) Rk 120 469 407 59 94 22 3 10 58 11 8 50 112 .231 .316 .373 .690 152 3 4 5 4
A+ (2 seasons) A+ 95 376 307 49 85 20 1 17 57 7 10 57 86 .277 .396 .515 .911 158 2 7 0 5 5
A (1 season) A 126 531 459 60 130 24 7 9 59 10 6 53 125 .283 .362 .425 .787 195 9 1 9 4
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 Rctch Rtz
1988 16 Braves GULF Rk ATL OF 55 103 100 1 2 0 .981 1.84
1989 17 Pulaski APPY Rk ATL OF 47 52 45 1 6 0 .885 0.98
1990 18 Sumter SALL A ATL OF 123 245 227 7 11 2 .955 1.90
1991 19 Durham CARL A+ ATL OF 57 86 75 6 5 1 .942 1.42
1992 20 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A+ ATL OF 115 208 188 13 7 1 .966 1.75
1992 20 Durham CARL A+ ATL OF 30 67 61 4 2 0 .970 2.17
1992 20 Greenville SOUL AA ATL OF 85 141 127 9 5 1 .965 1.60
1993 21 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA ATL,SDP OF 109 220 203 9 8 2 .964 1.94
1993 21 Las Vegas PCL AAA SDP OF 41 84 79 4 1 1 .988 2.02
1993 21 Richmond IL AAA ATL OF 68 136 124 5 7 1 .949 1.90
1994 22 Las Vegas PCL AAA SDP OF 108 174 160 4 10 1 .943 1.52
1994 22 Las Vegas PCL AAA SDP 1B 1 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 10.00
1998 26 Indianapolis IL AAA CIN OF 12 20 19 0 1 0 .950 1.58
1998 26 Indianapolis IL AAA CIN RF 10 0.00
1998 26 Indianapolis IL AAA CIN LF 2 0.00
2001 29 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL OF 13 22 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.69
2001 29 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL RF 12 0.00
2001 29 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL LF 1 0.00
2002 30 Torreon MEX AAA OF 61 107 102 2 3 0 .972 1.70
2002 30 Torreon MEX AAA LF 61 0.00
2003 31 2 Teams 1 Lg Ind LF 24 0.00
2003 31 2 Teams 1 Lg Ind OF 77 169 155 8 6 3 .964 2.12
2003 31 2 Teams 1 Lg Ind RF 53 0.00
2003 31 Nashua, Somerset ATLL Ind OF 77 169 155 8 6 3 .964 2.12
2003 31 Nashua, Somerset ATLL Ind RF 53 0.00
2003 31 Nashua, Somerset ATLL Ind LF 24 0.00
2003 31 Somerset ATLL Ind OF 35 76 67 4 5 2 .934 2.03
2003 31 Somerset ATLL Ind RF 18 0.00
2003 31 Somerset ATLL Ind LF 17 0.00
2003 31 Nashua ATLL Ind OF 42 93 88 4 1 1 .989 2.19
2003 31 Nashua ATLL Ind RF 35 0.00
2003 31 Nashua ATLL Ind LF 7 0.00
2005 33 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA WSN 1B 9 54 50 3 1 6 .981 5.89 2
2005 33 3 Teams 3 Lgs AA-AAA WSN LF 23 37 37 0 0 0 1.000 1.61 2
2005 33 3 Teams 3 Lgs AAA-AA WSN RF 50 88 84 2 2 0 .977 1.72 2
2005 33 Harrisburg EL AA WSN RF 5 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 1.40 2
2005 33 Harrisburg EL AA WSN LF 18 31 31 0 0 0 1.000 1.72 0
2005 33 New Orleans PCL AAA WSN RF 13 20 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.54 0
2005 33 New Orleans PCL AAA WSN CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 0
2005 33 New Orleans PCL AAA WSN LF 4 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0
2005 33 New Orleans PCL AAA WSN 1B 1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00 0
2005 33 Laguna MEX AAA RF 32 61 58 1 2 0 .967 1.84 0
2005 33 Laguna MEX AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
2005 33 Laguna MEX AAA 1B 8 50 46 3 1 6 .980 6.13 0
2006 34 3 Teams 2 Lgs AAA-Ind 1B 13 106 98 2 6 13 .943 7.69
2006 34 2 Teams 1 Lg AAA RF 56 85 78 1 6 1 .929 1.41
2006 34 Joliet NORL Ind 1B 5 57 51 1 5 7 .912 10.40 0
2006 34 Laguna, Veracruz MEX AAA RF 56 85 78 1 6 1 .929 1.41 0
2006 34 Laguna, Veracruz MEX AAA 1B 8 49 47 1 1 6 .980 6.00 0
2006 34 Veracruz MEX AAA RF 24 37 34 0 3 0 .919 1.42 0
2006 34 Veracruz MEX AAA 1B 6 45 43 1 1 5 .978 7.33 0
2006 34 Laguna MEX AAA RF 32 48 44 1 3 1 .938 1.41 0
2006 34 Laguna MEX AAA 1B 2 4 4 0 0 1 1.000 2.00 0
2008 36 Laguna MEX AAA LF 3 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 0
2008 36 Laguna MEX AAA 1B 1 3 3 0 0 2 1.000 3.00 0
14 Seasons 935 1796 1663 59 74 33 .959 1.84 2
OF (11 seasons) OF 777 1406 1296 51 59 10 .958 1.73 2
RF (5 seasons) RF 181 173 162 3 8 1 .954 0.91 2
LF (6 seasons) LF 114 43 43 0 0 0 1.000 0.38 0
1B (4 seasons) 1B 24 173 161 5 7 22 .960 6.92 0
CF (1 season) CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 0
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff
1988 16 GCL Braves Gulf Coast League Rk ATL
1989 17 Pulaski Braves Appalachian League Rk ATL
1990 18 Sumter Braves South Atlantic League A ATL
1991 19 Durham Bulls Carolina League A+ ATL
1992 20 Greenville Braves Southern League AA ATL
1992 20 Durham Bulls Carolina League A+ ATL
1992 20 Atlanta Braves National League MLB ATL 1 1992-09-01 1992-10-04
1993 21 Las Vegas Stars Pacific Coast League AAA SDP
1993 21 Richmond Braves International League AAA ATL
1993 21 San Diego Padres National League MLB SDP 1 1993-09-06 1993-10-03
1994 22 Las Vegas Stars Pacific Coast League AAA SDP
1994 22 San Diego Padres National League MLB SDP 1 1994-06-28 1994-07-10
1995 23 San Diego Padres National League MLB SDP 1 1995-04-27 1995-10-01
1996 24 Detroit Tigers American League MLB DET 1 1996-04-01 1996-09-29
1997 25 Detroit Tigers American League MLB DET 1 1997-04-01 1997-09-24
1998 26 Indianapolis Indians International League AAA CIN
1998 26 Cincinnati Reds National League MLB CIN 1 1998-05-07 1998-09-14
1999 27 Fukuoka Daiei Hawks Japan Pacific League Fgn
2000 28 Fukuoka Daiei Hawks Japan Pacific League Fgn
2001 29 Colorado Springs Sky Sox Pacific Coast League AAA COL 2001-04-05 2001-04-20
2002 30 Torreon Algodoneros Mexican League AAA
2003 31 Nashua Pride Atlantic League Ind 1
2003 31 Somerset Patriots Atlantic League Ind 2
2005 33 Harrisburg Senators Eastern League AA WSN 2005-04-07 2005-05-03
2005 33 New Orleans Zephyrs Pacific Coast League AAA WSN 2005-05-05 2005-05-30
2005 33 Vaqueros Laguna Mexican League AAA 2005-06-15 2005-07-27
2006 34 Joliet Jackhammers Northern League Ind
2006 34 Vaqueros Laguna Mexican League AAA 1 2006-03-22 2006-04-30
2006 34 Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz Mexican League AAA 2 2006-05-09 2006-06-28
2008 36 Vaqueros Laguna Mexican League AAA 2008-05-07 2008-05-13

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