#2 Mel Roach, Third Base, 21 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Thursday, 10/5/1954
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Mel Roach

1/25/1933
21
USA,VA,RICHMOND
6"1
190

Third Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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$ 150,000
1954 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 107 Days (107 total Days)
107 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
1 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56326
Versus LHP46326
Versus RHP56326
Talent56137
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1
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1
4
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
2B : 10 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 10 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
4/9DETW 5-1100000000#4  
5/15@DETW 8-5300000000#7  
5/20PHAL 10-11300000012#7  
5/23DETW 4-2400000000#7  
6/18@DETW 3-2411000000#7  
7/3@BOSW 6-5210000020#7  

Batting Stats 1954

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall61710000232.059.200.059.259.250.000
Projected61810000232.059.200.059.259.250.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5200000001000.0.4.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP500000132000.000.375.000.375
vs. RHP1210000100000.083.083.083.167
Close/Late200000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position400000001000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3800000012.000.111.000.111
Road3910000220.111.273.111.384
March/April1100000000.000.000.000.000
May31000000012.000.091.000.091
June1410000100.250.250.250.500
July1200000120.000.500.000.500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1954617100002300200.059.200.059.259SLA
Total617100002300200.059.200.059.259 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1953, AAA136584164381177466318601.281.312.437.749
1954, AAA2611035806181871610.318.361.555.916

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1954

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base6531201501.00044.03.07    

Player History

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Drafted in 3rd round, 36th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1953...
Injured on 7/31/1953 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 6/18/1954, off Ray Herbert (DET)...
Injured on 8/13/1954 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks...
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