Bill Melton 1977 Game by Game Batting Logs

Bill Melton appeared in 50 Major League games during the 1977 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Melton appeared in, specifically relating to his 1977 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Melton started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He's (Bill Melton) got a chance to be another (Harmon) Killebrew type, but even better because he's made himself into an outstanding defensive third baseman." - Chicago White Sox Manager Chuck Tanner in Baseball Digest (May 1975)
Bill Melton 1977 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Bill Melton Stats

04-07-1977 *at Red Sox5230000000000.600.600.6003b
04-10-1977 *at Red Sox3011000000000.500.500.6253b
04-11-1977 *at Rangers4010001001000.417.417.5003b
04-13-1977 *at Rangers4100000000000.313.313.3753b
04-16-1977 *vs Red Sox4000000000000.250.250.3003b
04-17-1977 *vs Red Sox2000000000000.227.227.2733b
04-24-1977 *vs Yankees3010000000000.240.240.2801b
04-27-1977vs Blue Jays1011003000000.269.269.346ph
04-29-1977at Brewers1000001000000.259.259.333ph
 April 1977 Totals
27 3 7 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 .259 .259 .333 -
05-01-1977 *at Brewers4020000000000.290.290.3551b
05-01-1977 *at Brewers5110000001000.278.278.3331b
05-03-1977 *vs Twins4011000000000.275.275.3501b
05-04-1977 *vs Twins4000000001000.250.250.3181b
05-06-1977 *vs White Sox2000000000100.239.255.3041b
05-14-1977 *at White Sox3110000001000.245.260.3061b
 May 1977 Totals
22 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 .227 .261 .273 -
06-01-1977at Tigers1000000000000.240.255.300ph,dh
06-03-1977 *at Mariners3000000200000.226.268.283dh
06-04-1977at Mariners2010000100000.236.288.291ph,dh
06-08-1977at Athletics1000000001000.232.283.286ph
06-10-1977 *at Angels3000000002000.220.270.2711b
06-11-1977 *at Angels2000000101100.213.284.262dh
06-12-1977 *at Angels3100000201000.203.292.250dh
06-20-1977at Blue Jays1000000000000.200.288.246ph
06-22-1977at Blue Jays0000000000000.200.288.2461b
06-27-1977vs Orioles1111000000000.212.297.273ph
06-29-1977vs Orioles1010000000000.224.307.2843b
06-29-1977vs Orioles4011000001000.225.304.2961b
 June 1977 Totals
22 2 4 2 0 0 0 6 0 6 1 0 0 .182 .379 .273 -
07-05-1977at Yankees1000000000000.222.300.292ph,1b
07-09-1977 *vs Blue Jays2010000200000.230.321.2971b
07-13-1977vs Red Sox0000001000001.230.318.297ph
07-16-1977at Rangers1000000000000.227.314.293ph
07-21-1977 *at Red Sox3111001201000.231.330.3081b
07-31-1977 *vs Twins3110000100000.235.337.3091b
 July 1977 Totals
10 2 3 1 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 1 .300 .500 .400 -
08-02-1977 *at Brewers4332003000001.259.350.353dh
08-07-1977 *at Twins4010000001000.258.346.348dh
08-08-1977 *at Orioles3011000100000.261.352.3593b
08-09-1977 *at Orioles2010001100000.266.360.3623b
08-10-1977 *at White Sox5130001001000.283.371.374dh
08-11-1977 *at White Sox3000000100000.275.367.363dh
08-12-1977 *vs Brewers3010001101000.276.371.362dh
08-13-1977 *vs Brewers3000000001000.269.362.352dh
08-14-1977vs Brewers1000000000000.266.359.3491b
08-14-1977 *vs Brewers5232001001000.281.368.377dh
08-15-1977 *vs Athletics3200000101000.274.365.368dh
08-19-1977 *at Athletics4000000000000.264.355.355dh
08-20-1977at Athletics2000000000000.260.350.3503b
08-22-1977at Mariners1000000101000.258.352.3473b
08-22-1977 *at Mariners4000000001000.250.342.3363b
08-26-1977 *vs Mariners4000000001000.242.333.3263b
08-30-1977vs White Sox1000000001000.241.331.323ph
 August 1977 Totals
52 8 13 5 0 0 7 6 0 10 0 0 1 .250 .322 .346 -
 1977 Yearly Totals 133 17 32 11 0 0 14 17 0 21 2 0 2 .241 .331 .323 -

Bill Melton 1977 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Bill Melton appeared in 20 games at home, had 51 at-bats, drove in 6 runs, scored 6 times, had 12 hits (6 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 5 times (0 intentional), struck out 8 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 1 times (0 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .235 batting average, .310 on base percentage and .352 slugging average?

On the road, Bill Melton appeared in 30 games, had 82 at-bats, drove in 8 runs, scored 11 times, had 20 hits (5 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 12 times (0 intentional), struck out 13 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 1 times (0 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .243 batting average, .343 on base percentage and .304 slugging average?

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