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Paul
Meloan		  
Nickname: Molly
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: August 23, 1888 in Usa, MO, PAYNESVILLE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1910 21 NYA AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
1911 22 NYA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1912 23 NYA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1913 24 NYA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1914 25 NYA AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1915 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1916 27 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1917 28 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1918 29 NYA AL     4 4 4 5 5 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1919 30 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1920 31 NYA AL $ 350,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1921 32 CLE AL     4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1910 21 AA   119 407 57 108 20 5 14 68 29 3 68 36 .265 .371 .442 .813 72.9  
1911 22 AAA   10 29 6 11 3 0 1 6 2 0 3 1 .379 .438 .586 1.024 6.8  
    AA   121 462 94 145 28 5 25 97 26 5 79 21 .314 .414 .558 .972 104.4  
1912 23 AAA   128 491 77 123 30 2 13 79 20 7 65 33 .251 .338 .399 .737 69.5  
1913 24 AAA   131 523 81 142 29 4 19 69 35 1 54 17 .272 .340 .451 .791 85.2  
1914 25 AAA   129 487 88 122 27 6 18 92 29 8 64 27 .251 .338 .441 .779 76.5  
1915 26 NYA AL 46 112 9 16 1 1 0 10 5 6 7 1 .143 .198 .170 .368 0.7 0.0
    AAA   27 101 12 30 4 0 2 15 6 2 14 3 .297 .383 .396 .779 16.1  
1916 27 NYA AL 49 75 13 17 8 0 0 5 6 0 6 1 .227 .280 .333 .614 7.8 1.2
1917 28 NYA AL 141 544 62 124 18 9 6 52 49 15 31 13 .228 .279 .327 .606 49.3 4.9
1918 29 AAA   131 496 102 131 34 3 16 101 32 2 64 8 .264 .348 .442 .790 81.5  
1919 30 NYA AL 72 206 24 48 14 4 1 22 9 2 11 4 .233 .276 .354 .630 20.5 3.4
    AAA   8 31 8 9 3 0 2 5 2 0 3 1 .290 .353 .581 .934 6.3  
1920 31 AAA   131 516 86 147 34 7 11 75 27 4 49 17 .285 .347 .442 .789 79.9  
1921 32 AA   102 349 61 88 18 2 16 56 28 2 47 9 .252 .341 .453 .794 59.4  
4 Years Sim 308 937 108 205 41 14 7 89 69 23 55 19 .219 .269 .315 .583 78.3 9.5
8 Years AAA 695 2674 460 715 164 22 82 442 153 24 316 107 .267 .351 .437 .788 421.8  
3 Years AA 342 1218 212 341 66 12 55 221 83 10 194 66 .280 .393 .489 .882 236.7  
11 Years Minors 1037 3892 672 1056 230 34 137 663 236 34 510 173 .271 .365 .453 .818 658.5  
162 Game Average 492 56 107 21 7 3 46 36 12 28 9 .219 .269 .315 .583 41.2  
Career Highs 141 544 62 124 18 9 6 52 49 15 31 13 .233 .280 .354 .630 49.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   609 63 119 19 6 5 56 46 15 35 14 .195 .248 .271 .519 40.0
vs LH   328 45 86 22 8 2 33 23 8 20 5 .262 .308 .396 .704 39.2
Home 166 522 60 118 26 7 5 52 43 12 31 9 .226 .276 .331 .607 48.9
Away 142 415 48 87 15 7 2 37 26 11 24 10 .210 .260 .294 .553 30.3
RISP   237 0 49 7 4 0 77 0 0 15 7 .207 .260 .270 .530 15.3
Pinch Hitting   72 10 18 3 1 1 9 4 1 3 0 .250 .286 .361 .647 7.4
Close/Late   142 19 26 5 1 0 13 0 1 11 2 .183 .245 .232 .478 6.9
Mar/Apr 22 71 14 19 4 1 2 6 8 3 7 0 .268 .333 .437 .770 10.7
May 52 152 18 31 5 0 1 15 12 0 11 6 .204 .265 .257 .522 11.8
June 70 223 23 44 10 7 0 19 16 4 15 2 .197 .253 .305 .558 17.5
July 56 167 18 39 10 1 0 15 9 6 7 4 .234 .270 .305 .575 12.0
August 48 151 17 31 7 3 1 18 8 1 4 5 .205 .238 .311 .549 10.6
Sep/Oct 60 173 18 41 5 2 3 16 16 9 11 2 .237 .290 .341 .631 16.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1915 26 NYA AL RF 28 27 247.3 62 2 3 0 .955 2.33   0.7
1916 27 NYA AL RF 15 13 116.3 34 0 3 0 .919 2.63   0.5
1917 28 NYA AL RF 139 136 1211.0 264 9 17 3 .941 2.03   3.0
    CF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
1919 30 NYA AL RF 55 45 427.3 82 2 7 0 .923 1.77   0.7
  RF 237 221 2002.0 442 13 30 3 .938 2.05   5.0
  CF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
Career Totals   238 222 2010.0 443 13 30 3 .938 2.04   5.0
Career Highs   140 137 1219.0 265 9 17 3 .955 2.63    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Stolen Bases
1917-4-49
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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  6. Dode Paskert (964)
  7. Pete Lepine (964)
  8. Hugh Duffy (962)
  9. Harry Croft (961)
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History
Drafted in 5th round, 66th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1910
Injured on 8/16/1910 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1917, off Sherry Smith (DET)
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 4/26/1917
Injured on 7/1/1918 with a Bruised Neck, out for 3 days
2/18/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/18/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by New York (A) on 3/12/1921
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 5/1/1921 to a minor league deal
 
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