 |  | 04/26/1981 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Joe Melton #5 | | | | | Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal | |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | | | |
| | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  | | | Movement |  |  | | Control | | |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | | Movement | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | | Control | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
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| | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 10 | 10 | | Slider | 10 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 89-90 Mph | | Stamina | 4 | | Suggested Role | Bullpen | | Groundball Percentage | 47 % | | Hold Runners | 5 | | Defense | 11 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 3 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | |
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| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec |
| | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Very Low | | Loyalty: | High | | Desire f. Win: | Normal | | Greed: | Very High | | Intelligence: | Low | | Work Ethic: | High |
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| | Joe Melton | | Birthday: | 05/21/1924 | | Born in: | Cupertino (California) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 1" | | Weight: | 185 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | RETIRED | | Salary: | - | | Signed Through: | - | | Major Service: | None, 113 Days | | Service This Yr: | None | | 40-Man Service: | 2 Years, 162 Days | | Pro Service: | 11 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | Out of option years | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - |
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| Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 1953 Pittsburgh - ABA | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | .304 | 2.7 | 272 | | 1954 Pittsburgh - ABA | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.82 | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.18 | .308 | -2.0 | 38 | | Total ABA | | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.22 | 10.2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | .306 | 0.7 | 191 |
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| Player History | | 01/02/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 61, Pick 13, 973rd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Keystones. | | 01/01/1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 11 (11). | | 01/01/1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 12 (12). | | 06/29/1953 | Injured (elbow soreness), out for one week. | | 01/01/1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 10 (11). | | 01/01/1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10). | | 01/01/1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 12 (12). | | 05/07/1956 | Injured (wrist soreness), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 06/14/1956 | Released by the Pittsburgh organization. | | 01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 11 (11). | | 01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 10 (10). | | 01/01/1958 | Retired from professional baseball. |
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