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

Born: September 18, 1973 in Yakima, WA
High School: Eisenhower (Yakima, WA)
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 12th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 30, 1998
Final Game: September 26, 2003
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1998 24 HOU NL 8 9 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 .333 .375 .708 88 3 1 0 0 0 0 /2
1999 25 HOU NL 10 38 33 4 7 1 0 1 3 1 0 5 6 .212 .316 .333 .649 65 11 1 0 0 0 1 2
2000 26 HOU NL 117 400 337 47 101 21 0 14 69 1 0 55 74 .300 .401 .487 .888 117 164 7 4 1 3 10 2/5 RoY-5
2002 28 DET AL 8 34 27 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .222 .353 .222 .575 64 6 0 1 0 1 0 /2
2003 29 HOU NL 12 12 9 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 .111 .250 .222 .472 23 2 0 0 0 1 0
5 Seasons 155 493 414 56 117 24 0 15 75 2 0 68 89 .283 .386 .449 .835 107 186 9 5 1 5 11
162 Game Avg. 162 515 433 59 122 25 0 16 78 2 0 71 93 .283 .386 .449 .835 107 194 9 5 1 5 11
HOU (4 yrs) 147 459 387 53 111 24 0 15 74 2 0 63 86 .287 .389 .465 .854 110 180 9 4 1 4 11
DET (1 yr) 8 34 27 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .222 .353 .222 .575 64 6 0 1 0 1 0
NL (4 yrs) 147 459 387 53 111 24 0 15 74 2 0 63 86 .287 .389 .465 .854 110 180 9 4 1 4 11
AL (1 yr) 8 34 27 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .222 .353 .222 .575 64 6 0 1 0 1 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1998 24 HOU NL 9 7 1 3.8 106 .500 .250 .266 .333 .337 .375 .420 .708 .757 88 .394 -0.1 0.0 .571 .250 .125
1999 25 HOU NL 38 27 4 4.0 116 .231 .212 .276 .316 .351 .333 .444 .649 .795 65 .370 -1.8 -0.2 .630 .303 .121 1.0
2000 26 HOU NL 400 247 69 7.5 122 .345 .300 .281 .401 .360 .487 .460 .888 .820 117 .650 10.8 1.0 .922 .353 .187 1.9
2002 28 DET AL 34 22 3 3.6 98 .240 .222 .255 .353 .321 .222 .410 .575 .731 64 .364 -0.9 -0.1 .571 .185 .000
2003 29 HOU NL 12 9 1 3.0 112 .125 .111 .272 .250 .344 .222 .436 .472 .781 23 .283 -0.9 -0.1 .500 .333 .111
5 Seasons 493 312 78 6.7 120 .324 .283 .279 .386 .356 .449 .454 .835 .810 107 .606 7.0 0.6 .853 .336 .167 3.5
162 Game Avg. 515 326 82 6.7 120 .324 .283 .279 .386 .356 .449 .454 .835 .810 107 .606 7 1 .853 .336 .167 4
HOU (4 yrs) 459 290 75 6.9 121 .331 .287 .280 .389 .358 .465 .457 .854 .816 110 .619 7.9 0.7 .874 .346 .178 3.5
DET (1 yr) 34 22 3 3.6 98 .240 .222 .255 .353 .321 .222 .410 .575 .731 64 .364 -0.9 -0.1 .571 .185 .000
NL (4 yrs) 459 290 75 6.9 121 .331 .287 .280 .389 .358 .465 .457 .854 .816 110 .619 7.9 0.7 .874 .346 .178 3.5
AL (1 yr) 34 22 3 3.6 98 .240 .222 .255 .353 .321 .222 .410 .575 .731 64 .364 -0.9 -0.1 .571 .185 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1998 24 HOU NL 9 0.0% 44.4% 11.1% 11.1% 50% 4.00 2.0 1.00 3.00 44% 25% 0.0% 0%
1999 25 HOU NL 38 2.6% 15.8% 13.2% 5.3% 29% 1.20 5.5 33.0 11.0 0.93 0.91 68% 4% 9.1% 21%
2000 26 HOU NL 400 3.5% 18.5% 13.8% 8.8% 35% 1.35 4.6 24.1 4.9 0.54 0.81 63% 32% 9.4% 8%
2002 28 DET AL 34 0.0% 8.8% 14.7% 0.0% 0% 0.60 9.0 27.0 0.92 1.50 74% 20% 0.0% 8%
2003 29 HOU NL 12 0.0% 16.7% 16.7% 8.3% 100% 1.00 4.5 4.5 0.60 0.75 67% 13% 0.0% 0%
5 Seasons 493 3.0% 18.1% 13.8% 7.9% 33% 1.31 4.7 27.6 5.5 0.60 0.88 64% 28% 8.4% 9%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1998 24 HOU NL 0 0 33% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 HOU NL 0 0 27% 13 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 1
2000 26 HOU NL 3 0 23% 150 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 52% 23 12 11 3 0 3 7 4 3
2002 28 DET AL 0 0 25% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
2003 29 HOU NL 0 0 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
5 Seasons 3 0 23% 181 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 13 48% 26 15 11 4 0 4 12 7 5
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1998 24 HOU NL 9 100% 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 7 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1999 25 HOU NL 38 100% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 20% 3 2 67% 23 2 9% 2 2 100% 4 2 50% 0
2000 26 HOU NL 400 100% 101 5 1 16 2 0 1 1.58 14 0 12 14 0 11 3 0 3 1 33% 85 7 8% 33 8 24% 293 57 19% 33 15 45% 24 11 46% 0
2002 28 DET AL 34 100% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0% 4 2 50% 20 1 5% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
2003 29 HOU NL 12 100% 1 0 0 9 1 0 2 1.07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 2 100% 10 2 20% 3 2 67% 3 1 33% 0
5 Seasons 493 100% 117 6 1 30 3 0 3 1.32 15 0 12 15 0 11 4 0 3 1 33% 102 9 9% 43 14 33% 353 62 18% 39 20 51% 33 15 45% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1998 24 HOU NL 9 35 3.89 23 66% 39% 17% 26% 17% 61% 0% 40% 71% 33% 11% 1 0 11% 1 0 11% 1 0 50% 0 0 0
1999 25 HOU NL 38 154 4.05 85 55% 20% 21% 26% 32% 79% 6% 44% 72% 29% 13% 5 0 21% 8 3 8% 3 3 0% 0 0 1
2000 26 HOU NL 400 1558 3.90 876 56% 30% 14% 26% 30% 70% 5% 40% 80% 24% 8% 32 1 20% 80 40 10% 41 24 32% 0 0 0
2002 28 DET AL 34 120 3.53 67 56% 33% 6% 24% 37% 67% 0% 38% 91% 15% 15% 5 0 29% 10 3 12% 4 3 33% 0 0 0
2003 29 HOU NL 12 62 5.17 37 60% 30% 11% 38% 22% 70% 0% 42% 85% 8% 25% 3 0 33% 4 0 25% 3 2 100% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 493 1929 3.91 1088 56% 29% 14% 26% 30% 71% 4% 40% 80% 24% 9% 46 1 21% 103 46 11% 52 32 33% 0 0 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1998 24 8 9 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 .333 .375 .708 88 3 1 0 0 0 0
1999 25 18 47 41 5 9 2 0 1 3 1 0 6 10 .220 .319 .341 .661 69 14 2 0 0 0 1
2000 26 135 447 378 52 110 23 0 15 72 2 0 61 84 .291 .392 .471 .863 112 178 9 4 1 3 11
2001 27 135 447 378 52 110 23 0 15 72 2 0 61 84 .291 .392 .471 .863 112 178 9 4 1 3 11
2002 28 143 481 405 55 116 23 0 15 73 2 0 66 87 .286 .390 .454 .844 109 184 9 5 1 4 11
2003 29 155 493 414 56 117 24 0 15 75 2 0 68 89 .283 .386 .449 .835 107 186 9 5 1 5 11

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1998 24 8 9 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 .333 .375 .708 1 8
1999 25 10 36 32 3 6 1 0 1 2 1 4 6 .188 .278 .313 .590 3 10
2000 26 117 387 329 39 93 19 0 13 57 1 51 74 .283 .382 .459 .841 57 117
2002 28 8 38 29 3 8 0 0 0 1 0 7 3 .276 .421 .276 .697 3 8
2003 29 12 12 9 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 .111 .250 .222 .472 1 12
5 Seasons 155 482 407 47 110 22 0 14 63 2 65 89 .270 .373 .428 .801 65 155
162 Game Avg. 162 504 425 49 115 23 0 15 66 2 68 93 .270 .373 .428 .801 68 155

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 2 (1849), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 15 (1017), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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