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Mel Stottlemyre

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1964-1974 (1964-1974)
Proper Name
Melvin Leon Stottlemyre Sr.
Positions
P (360)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-2 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Death Date
January 13,2019   Age:  77.061
High School
Mabton (Mabton,WA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1961-New York Yankees
MLBAM ID
122839
Retrosheet#
stotm101
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career164-13936035612,661.1243512572.971.22

[Player Notes]

Father of Todd Stottlemyre ... Father of Mel Stottlemyre ... Honored in Yankees Monument Park[1967] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees[1968] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees[1969] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees[1970] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees[1972] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees[1973] Opening day starter for the New York Yankees[1974] Opening day starter for the New York YankeesMore Notes

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1964New York YankeesALMLBNYA3022932.0613125201096.0772622335491021.177.220.283.284.592.441.40
1965New York YankeesALMLBNYA30232092.633737184000291.0250998518881555071.167.730.562.724.793.061.76
1966New York YankeesALMLBNYA302412203.80373593221251.023911610618821468011.288.570.652.945.244.161.78
1967New York YankeesALMLBNYA302515152.963636104000255.0235968420881515021.278.290.713.115.333.391.72
1968New York YankeesALMLBNYA302621122.453636196000278.2243867621651403131.117.850.682.104.522.782.15
1969New York YankeesALMLBNYA302720142.823939243000303.02671059519971136061.207.930.562.883.363.121.16
1970New York YankeesALMLBNYA302815133.093737140000271.026211093238412610061.288.700.762.794.183.651.50
1971New York YankeesALMLBNYA302916122.873535197000269.22341008616691325041.127.810.532.304.413.341.91
1972New York YankeesALMLBNYA303014183.22363697000260.0250999313851106041.298.650.452.943.813.431.29
1973New York YankeesALMLBNYA303116163.073838194000273.0259112931379955051.248.540.432.603.133.691.20
1974New York YankeesALMLBNYA3032673.58161560110113.01195445737403041.389.480.562.953.194.301.08
1964MLBTotal--NYA----932.0613125210096.0772622335491021.177.220.283.284.592.441.40
1965MLBTotal--NYA----2092.633737184000291.0250998518881555071.167.730.562.724.793.061.76
1966MLBTotal--NYA----12203.80373593221251.023911610618821468011.288.570.652.945.244.161.78
1967MLBTotal--NYA----15152.963636104000255.0235968420881515021.278.290.713.115.333.391.72
1968MLBTotal--NYA----21122.453636196000278.2243867621651403131.117.850.682.104.522.782.15
1969MLBTotal--NYA----20142.823939243000303.02671059519971136061.207.930.562.883.363.121.16
1970MLBTotal--NYA----15133.093737140000271.026211093238412610061.288.700.762.794.183.651.50
1971MLBTotal--NYA----16122.873535197000269.22341008616691325041.127.810.532.304.413.341.91
1972MLBTotal--NYA----14183.22363697000260.0250999313851106041.298.650.452.943.813.431.29
1973MLBTotal--NYA----16163.073838194000273.0259112931379955051.248.540.432.603.133.691.20
1974MLBTotal--NYA----673.58161560110113.01195445737403041.389.480.562.953.194.301.08
Tot:MLB (11 yrs)MLB1641392.97360356152404312661.1243510038781718091257571441.228.230.582.744.253.391.55
Tot:AL (11 yrs)AL1641392.97360356152404312661.1243510038781718091257571441.228.230.582.744.253.391.55

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1964New York YankeesALMLBNYA3022P14372910030011211002104018.243.282.270.552.054.027.3602.5030.0012.000.00
1965New York YankeesALMLBNYA3023P3799813212800143090002310958.131.140.232.372.111.101.2040.9239.4543.0049.50
1966New York YankeesALMLBNYA3024P378081111170043104101178938.138.176.213.389.125.075.2044.4934.837.7580.00
1967New York YankeesALMLBNYA3025P3682580005002380600189008.098.119.098.217.024.000.1822.2242.2219.000.00
1968New York YankeesALMLBNYA3026P36914133005018330310316103310.143.210.176.386.110.033.2207.7732.044.130.00
1969New York YankeesALMLBNYA3027P391019182114019411410425116414.178.250.248.498.149.070.2837.7635.344.56101.00
1970New York YankeesALMLBNYA3028P388581622270014250300028102610.188.303.329.632.306.141.24113.7324.511.7942.50
1971New York YankeesALMLBNYA3029P359461610111005290310120103214.170.210.213.423.096.043.2314.8528.165.8094.00
1972New York YankeesALMLBNYA3030P3780316110700318290021994214.200.247.238.485.075.038.2583.1919.156.000.00
1964MLBTotal--NYA------14372910030011211002104018.243.282.270.552.054.027.3602.5030.0012.00AL1964
1965MLBTotal--NYA------3799813212800143090002310958.131.140.232.372.111.101.2040.9239.4543.0049.50AL1965
1966MLBTotal--NYA------378081111170043104101178938.138.176.213.389.125.075.2044.4934.837.7580.00AL1966
1967MLBTotal--NYA------3682580005002380600189008.098.119.098.217.024.000.1822.2242.2219.00AL1967
1968MLBTotal--NYA------36914133005018330310316103310.143.210.176.386.110.033.2207.7732.044.13AL1968
1969MLBTotal--NYA------391019182114019411410425116414.178.250.248.498.149.069.2837.7635.344.56101.00AL1969
1970MLBTotal--NYA------388581622270014250300028102610.188.303.329.632.306.141.24113.7324.511.7942.50AL1970
1971MLBTotal--NYA------359461610111005290310120103214.170.210.213.423.096.043.2314.8528.165.8094.00AL1971
1972MLBTotal--NYA------3780316110700318290021994214.200.247.238.485.075.038.2583.1919.156.00AL1972
1974MLBTotal--NYA------1901000000000000000000AL1974
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB32874954120136757024727044240141668462694.160.213.222.434.121.061.2375.5631.915.74107.00
Tot:AL (10 yrs)AL32874954120136757024727044240141668462694.160.213.222.434.121.061.2375.5631.915.74107.00

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1964New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs22113.15301003020.0180706120001.208.100.002.705.400.002.00
1966American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar24000.0010000102.01000100001.004.500.004.500.000.000.00
1968American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26000.0010000100.10000010000.000.000.000.0027.000.000.00
1969American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar27019.0011000002.04321011002.0018.004.500.004.5013.500.00
1970American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28000.0010000101.20000020000.000.000.000.0010.800.000.00
Tot:AllStar (4 Yrs)AllStar013.0011000306.05321141001.007.501.501.506.004.504.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs113.15001003020.0180706120001.208.100.002.705.400.002.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1964New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs22380100000006000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.5000.0075.000.000.00
1966American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar24100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1968American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1970American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (3 Yrs)AllStar300000000000000000000
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs380100000006000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.5000.0075.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1964New York YankeesALMLB22P13-96.072023292700.9312.10.282.528.092.911
1965New York YankeesALMLB23P37-291.030741310510400.9902.80.363.2422.8100.05
1966New York YankeesALMLB24P37-251.0275435848100.9642.20.322.8823.3100.05
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1964New York YankeesALMLBNYA2299631-14Yogi BerraLost World Series (Cardinals)
1965New York YankeesALMLBNYA2377856-37Johnny Keanednq
1966New York YankeesALMLBNYA24708910-37Ralph Houk, Johnny Keanednq
1967New York YankeesALMLBNYA2572909-36Ralph Houkdnq
1968New York YankeesALMLBNYA2683795-36Ralph Houkdnq
1969New York YankeesALMLBNYA2780815-39Ralph Houkdnq
1970New York YankeesALMLBNYA2893692-38Ralph Houkdnq
1971New York YankeesALMLBNYA2982804-35Ralph Houkdnq
1972New York YankeesALMLBNYA3079764-37Ralph Houkdnq
1973New York YankeesALMLBNYA3180824-38Ralph Houkdnq
1974New York YankeesALMLBNYA3289732-19Bill Virdondnq
11 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1984New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach9072.55626.5dnq
1985New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach9864.60523.0dnq
1986New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach10854.66710.0Won World Series (Red Sox)
1987New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach9270.56823.0dnq
1988New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach10060.62510.0Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1989New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach8775.53726.0dnq
1990New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach9171.56224.0dnq
1991New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach7784.478520.5dnq
1992New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach7290.444524.0dnq
1993New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNPitching Coach59103.364738.0dnq
1994Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUPitching Coach6649.57420.5dnq
1995Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUPitching Coach7668.52829.0dnq
1996New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach9270.56810.0Won World Series (Braves)
1997New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach9666.59322.0Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach11448.70410.0Won World Series (Padres)
1999New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach9864.60510.0Won World Series (Braves)
2000New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach8774.54010.0Won World Series (Mets)
2001New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach9565.59410.0Lost World Series (Diamondbacks)
2002New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach10358.64010.0Lost in 1st Round (Angels)
2003New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach10161.62310.0Lost World Series (Marlins)
2004New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach10161.62310.0Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
2005New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAPitching Coach9567.58610.0Lost ALDS (Angels)
2008Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBSEAPitching Coach61101.377439.0dnq
23 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1975-03-29Released by YankeesNoHist
1974-10-08Activated from Disabled ListNew York YankeesNoHist
1974-08-17DL - Strained right shoulderNew York YankeesNoInjury
1974-08-03Activated from Disabled ListNew York YankeesNoHist
1974-06-20DL - Right shoulder inflammationNew York YankeesNoInjury
1961-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (Missouri HS)New York YankeesNoHist
6 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
20
Walks
67
Hittable
57
SO/BB
40
vsPower
57
Hitting
56
Durability
89
Team
.510

[Career Highlights]

[1961]  Drafted by the New York Yankees in Round #0 (#0) out of Yakima Valley College
[1964]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished 25th in AL-MVP voting with 4 points
[1965]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Finished 14th in AL-MVP voting with 17 points ... Led AL in Complete Games, Innings PItched ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, Wins, Games Started, Shutouts, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1966]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Led AL in Losses ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Started, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1967]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Wins, Losses, Games Started, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed ... Opening day starter for the New York Yankees
[1968]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 10th in AL-MVP voting with 43 points ... Led AL in Hits Allowed ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, Wins, Games Started, Complete Games, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Walks per 9 Innings ... Opening day starter for the New York Yankees
[1969]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 18th in AL-MVP voting with 8 points ... Led AL in Complete Games ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, Wins, Losses, Games Started, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings ... Opening day starter for the New York Yankees
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