#56 Cliff "Mickey mouse" Melton, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Saturday, 10/21/1942
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Cliff Melton
Mickey mouse
1/3/1912
30
USA,NC,BREVARD
5"10
208

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1942 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 67 Days (927 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 67 Days (927 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall37889-92 Mph
Versus LHB478 
Versus RHB378 
Talent477 
Pitching Ratings
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9
69
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23115
Versus LHP23115
Versus RHP33115
Talent111110
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2
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/24@BROW 7-4 0.100000     
7/31CINL 4-11 121110     
8/3PITL 5-11 0.100000     
8/16@PHIL 4-5 0.221110L    
8/21CHCL 1-2 200002     
8/29PITL 8-12 110000     
9/8PHIW 4-3 100001W    
9/12@BROW 10-3 110001     
9/14@STLL 6-13 131101     
9/20@PITW 7-3 0.200000     

Pitching Stats 1942

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall2305202.4529.123888160.000.0
Projected2305202.4529.02388816     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 31.02399.57.14.92.510.012433.32.09
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB4160002138000.146.205.146.351
vs. RHB661710110758000.258.306.318.624
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1303102.2016.1104447
Road1002102.7713.0134449
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April401006.234.143321
May300101.934.251112
June401001.088.151116
July402002.084.121132
August400102.254.031112
Sept./Oct.401002.453.241103

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
193711114405.9581.2966254123538401.60.310 NYN
193824113726.2195.21227266172754501.56.328NYN
19392302105.8730.24522208719001.70.352NYN
19402302107.7631.146292761512001.95.325NYN
19412001106.8718.1281714079001.91.400NYN
19422305202.4529.123881816001.06.244NYN
Total12422171625.93287.03602101894499148901.60.323 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1937, AAA242412703.74190.020590791659125711.39.314

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1940100007.722.13220200
Total100007.712.13220200

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193711313100210500.097.097.129.226 NYN
1938243261001101000.188.188.219.406NYN
19392330000000100.000.000.000.000NYN
19402362001110100.333.333.8331.167NYN
19412000000001000.0001.000.0001.000NYN
19422310000100100.000.000.000.000NYN
Total12473112015311800.151.160.219.379 

Fielding Stats 1942

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher2302101131.92329.13.99    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1937...
Earned first career win on 8/4/1937...
Had first career hit (double) on 8/19/1937, off Dick Coffman (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/4/1940, off Bill Dietrich (CIN)...
1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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