#4 Cecilio "El Guepardo" Melendez, Shortstop, 37 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Wednesday, 10/15/1988 |
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| Cecilio Melendez
El Guepardo
1/11/1951
37
Mexico
5"10
180
Shortstop
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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Prone
1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 370,000
1989
19 Year(s), 69 Days (3337 total Days)
45 Day(s)
20 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings
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8
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/27 | @MIL | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 5/2 | @CHA | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 5/5 | OAK | L 0-13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
| 5/8 | CHA | L 2-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 5/15 | MIL | W 7-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | PoG | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | .455 | .000 |
| Projected | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | .455 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 2.0 | 4.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| Close/Late | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 |
| Road | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| May | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1968 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | YUC |
| 1969 | 83 | 253 | 71 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 47 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 9 | .281 | .335 | .462 | .797 | YUC |
| 1970 | 151 | 548 | 150 | 43 | 12 | 10 | 82 | 81 | 68 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 53 | 21 | .274 | .354 | .451 | .805 | YUC |
| 1971 | 144 | 495 | 124 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 71 | 72 | 62 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 36 | 11 | .251 | .336 | .451 | .786 | YUC |
| 1972 | 138 | 523 | 154 | 41 | 11 | 13 | 76 | 85 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 41 | 16 | .294 | .360 | .489 | .850 | YUC |
| 1973 | 125 | 471 | 143 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 67 | 72 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 30 | 12 | .304 | .373 | .450 | .823 | YUC |
| 1974 | 148 | 564 | 171 | 38 | 6 | 12 | 81 | 86 | 54 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 43 | 13 | .303 | .362 | .456 | .817 | YUC,LL |
| 1975 | 116 | 440 | 137 | 28 | 7 | 13 | 78 | 76 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 13 | .311 | .379 | .495 | .874 | YUC |
| 1976 | 156 | 636 | 196 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 78 | 104 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 65 | 6 | .308 | .356 | .396 | .752 | YUC DET CHA,A |
| 1977 | 150 | 637 | 212 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 71 | 107 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 59 | 18 | .333 | .372 | .463 | .836 | CHA,AL |
| 1978 | 155 | 622 | 181 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 69 | 89 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 66 | 58 | 16 | .291 | .334 | .408 | .742 | CHA |
| 1979 | 154 | 581 | 199 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 82 | 69 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 2 | 0 | .343 | .380 | .456 | .836 | CHA MON |
| 1980 | 150 | 569 | 178 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 83 | 85 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 2 | 0 | .313 | .351 | .394 | .745 | MON |
| 1981 | 111 | 408 | 118 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 54 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .343 | .382 | .725 | MON |
| 1982 | 158 | 641 | 199 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 80 | 94 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 82 | 43 | 11 | .310 | .342 | .398 | .740 | MON CHA,AL |
| 1983 | 127 | 513 | 152 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 73 | 81 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 73 | 30 | 6 | .296 | .322 | .390 | .711 | CHA |
| 1984 | 94 | 394 | 126 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 53 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 18 | 13 | .320 | .344 | .383 | .727 | CHA |
| 1985 | 130 | 509 | 151 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 74 | 57 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 10 | 6 | .297 | .326 | .375 | .701 | CHA |
| 1986 | 106 | 290 | 85 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 37 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 14 | 4 | .293 | .326 | .386 | .712 | CHA DET |
| 1987 | 60 | 194 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 2 | .273 | .301 | .320 | .621 | DET |
| 1988 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | DET |
| Total | 2466 | 9307 | 2805 | 499 | 114 | 140 | 1239 | 1372 | 701 | 32 | 73 | 970 | 557 | 178 | .301 | .350 | .425 | .774 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1968, A | 131 | 493 | 120 | 24 | 8 | 19 | 69 | 70 | 91 | 68 | 27 | 7 | .243 | .357 | .440 | .797 |
| 1988, AA | 57 | 228 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 65 | 5 | 1 | .228 | .276 | .276 | .552 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1972 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .438 | .471 | .438 | .908 |
| 1973 | 10 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .171 | .244 | .268 | .513 |
| 1974 | 9 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .243 | .282 | .378 | .660 |
| 1975 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 |
| 1979 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .400 | .632 | 1.032 |
| 1983 | 7 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .296 | .321 | .333 | .655 |
| 1984 | 12 | 48 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .320 | .458 | .778 |
| 1985 | 9 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .385 | .407 | .500 | .907 |
| Total | 60 | 230 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 31 | 12 | 35 | 13 | 4 | .278 | .314 | .391 | .705 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 19.0 | 6.63 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 14.0 | 6.43 | | | | |
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Released by Detroit on 3/4/1976...
Was selected to the 1976 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1976, hitting .388 with 2 HR, 19 RBI...
Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Montreal on 3/8/1979 (Going to CHA: SS Soh Yasui, P Moacir Fernandes. Going to MON: 2B Cecilio Melendez, P Simon Phoenix)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1979, hitting .630 with 0 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 5/17/1980 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Had 2000th career hit on 9/5/1981, off Cesar Montefalcon (NYN)...
Traded from Montreal to Chicago (A) on 3/1/1982 (Going to MON: 3B Bill Duffin, P Pole Titter, P Davey Sampson, Jr.. Going to CHA: SS Cecilio Melendez)...
Was selected to the 1982 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1983, hitting .337 with 3 HR, 27 RBI...
Injured on 6/22/1984 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 8 weeks...
Injured on 8/21/1985 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks...
Won WORLD SERIES with Chicago (A) in 1985...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Detroit on 3/1/1986 (Going to DET: 2B Cecilio Melendez. Going to CHA: P Ellis T. Jones)...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 5/29/1986...
Injured on 7/18/1988 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 7 weeks...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1973 - .304 - 9th
1974 - .303 - 10th
1975 - .311 - 10th
1976 - .308 - 5th
1977 - .333 - 1st
1979 - .343 - 4th
1980 - .313 - 10th
1982 - .310 - 10th
1985 - .297 - 8th
| OBP
1977 - .372 - 9th
| Hits
1974 - 171 - 6th
1976 - 196 - 2nd
1977 - 212 - 2nd
1978 - 181 - 7th
1979 - 199 - 6th
1982 - 199 - 4th
| Doubles
1977 - 37 - 9th
| Triples
1972 - 11 - 4th
1979 - 8 - 8th
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Runs
1976 - 104 - 2nd
1977 - 107 - 5th
| SB
1970 - 53 - 1st
1971 - 36 - 7th
1972 - 41 - 10th
1974 - 43 - 8th
1976 - 65 - 2nd
1977 - 59 - 2nd
1978 - 58 - 3rd
1982 - 43 - 6th
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