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Bill Melton   |   Major Leaguer   1968-1977

Full Name:  William Edwin Melton
Born:  July 7,1945  in  Gulfport, Mississippi
Height:  6-2  Weight:  200  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1964] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by White Sox.  [Dec 11,1975] - Traded by White Sox with Steve Dunning to Angels for Morris Nettles and Jim Spencer.  [Dec 3,1976] - Traded by Angels to Indians for Stan Perzanowski and Cash.  [Oct 20,1977] - Granted Free Agency.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1964GCL ChisoxGCL18ChwRk   3911273253010          .286---.384-----
1965SarasotaFSL19ChwA+   1293934077135649          .196---.300-----
1966Fox CitiesMidw20ChwA   9732856932631267          .284---.491-----
1967EvansvilleSou21ChwAA   13449451124236972          .251---.377-----
1968SyracuseIL22ChwAAA   45147104171232          .279---.381-----
 HawaiiPCL22ChwAAA   6321031541011030          .257---.457-----
 Chi Wh-SoxAL22ChwMLB 3b7,5,6341095298021611103200122 .266.322.39471654%
1969Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLB 3b41575566714226223871256106575612 .255.326.43375944%
1970Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLB of-3b4141514741351513396245610792197 .263.340.48882848%
1971Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwMLB 3b4150543721461823386336187115158 .269.352.49284443%
1972Chi Wh-SoxAL26ChwMLB 3b5,45720822515073011233102012 .245.319.37068941%
1973Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLB 3b4152560831552912087447566272320 .277.363.43980252%
1974Chi Wh-SoxAL28ChwMLB 3b4136495631201702163325960535616 .242.326.40473044%
1975Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLB 3b6,51495126212316015705478106813613 .240.346.35970546%
1976CaliforniaAL30CalMLB dh-1b4,5118341317117364220445322235 .208.300.32862849%
1977ClevelandAL31CleMLB 1b-dh6,550133173211001413172120029 .241.331.32365453%
 
Major League Totals - 10 Season(s)114439714961004162916059123244796694429204394 .253.337.41975647%
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)5071684195421841939260 .250---.392-----


 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1968Chi Wh-SoxAL22ChwMLB3B3317753955---.968--
 
1969Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLB3B1481123222245636---.952--
1969Chi Wh-SoxAL23ChwMLBOF111330160---1.000--
 
1970Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLB3B70471791824419---.926--
1970Chi Wh-SoxAL24ChwMLBOF71111801193---1.000--
 
1971Chi Wh-SoxAL25ChwMLB3B1481163711650326---.968--
 
1972Chi Wh-SoxAL26ChwMLB3B56471251218412---.935--
 
1973Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLB3B1511153472348531---.953--
1973Chi Wh-SoxAL27ChwMLBDH1--------
 
1974Chi Wh-SoxAL28ChwMLB3B1231002722439629---.939--
1974Chi Wh-SoxAL28ChwMLBDH11--------
 
1975Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLB3B1381313132647023---.945--
1975Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLBDH11--------
 
1976CaliforniaAL30CalMLB1B3022015223720---.992--
1976CaliforniaAL30CalMLB3B217211292---.966--
1976CaliforniaAL30CalMLBDH51--------
 
1977ClevelandAL31CleMLB1B151348014210---1.000--
1977ClevelandAL31CleMLB3B138202301---.933--
1977ClevelandAL31CleMLBDH14--------
 


 Awards
[1971] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #13), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1983] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (0 votes - 0%)
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (1971)
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