Dave Melton Stats

Dave Melton was born on Wednesday, October 3, 1928, in Pampa, Texas. Melton was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1956, with the Kansas City Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dave Melton baseball stats page.
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Dave Melton

Dave Melton Autograph on a 1956 Topps (#391)

Dave Melton Autograph on a 1956 Topps (#391)
 

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Birth Name:   David Olin Melton
Nickname:   Dave
Born On:   10-03-1928
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pampa, Texas
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-23-2008
Place of Death Data Died In:   Cupertino, California
Cemetery:   Cremated
College:   Stanford University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-17-1956 (Age 27)
Last Game:   06-11-1958
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dave Melton

Dave Melton Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dave Melton

Dave Melton Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1956 Athletics 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1958 Athletics 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 12 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111
Dave Melton

Dave Melton Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1956 Athletics LF 3 - - 3 1.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1958 Athletics LF 2 - - 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 5 0 0 5 1.0 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
2 Years 5 - - 5 1.0 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
Dave Melton

Dave Melton Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1956 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1958 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.2 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.8 0.0 - - -
Dave Melton

Dave Melton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1956 Kansas City Athletics 31 Undetermined - -
1958 Kansas City Athletics 3, 35 Undetermined - -




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