LF Sam Mele #14
Birmingham Black Barons ABBA
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/26/1983
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LF SAM MELE #14 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
34 74 18 5 1 2 16 5 9 .243 .287 .419 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 5
Errors: - 2 4
Arm: - 3 5
Turn DP: - 3 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: 5 Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/09/1983 HOU Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/1983 HOU Win, 9-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/1983 HOU Loss, 2-3 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/26/1983 HOU Win, 6-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1983 HOU Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1983 HOU Win, 6-0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/1983 DET Win, 6-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/13/1983 CHF Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1983 MIL Win, 12-3 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 0
09/04/1983 @ YOK Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Just your typical teammate.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:01/21/1947
Born in:Astoria, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$200,000
Signed Through:1983 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 9th Pick in Round 2
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1983 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 34 74 18 5 1 2 16 11 5 9 .243 .287 .419 .706 .310 .176 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 80 0 0 0 1 0 1 31 8 0 0 0.0 9.0 4.20 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   51 15 4 1 1 10 8 2 7 1 0 0 .294 .315 .471 .785
Versus Right   23 3 1 0 1 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 .130 .231 .304 .535
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
May   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
June   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
July   17 5 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .294 .294 .471 .765
August   22 5 1 1 1 7 2 0 4 1 0 0 .227 .217 .500 .717
September   26 6 3 0 0 4 4 3 3 0 0 0 .231 .310 .346 .656
Spring Training   65 9 3 0 0 2 5 5 12 0 0 0 .138 .200 .185 .385
Postseason   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Career   343 80 19 5 10 50 43 37 50 5 2 0 .233 .304 .405 .709
Home   53 17 5 1 1 12 8 3 3 0 0 0 .321 .357 .509 .867
Road   21 1 0 0 1 4 3 2 6 1 0 0 .048 .125 .190 .315
Grass   74 18 5 1 2 16 11 5 9 1 0 0 .243 .287 .419 .706
Day   19 4 2 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 .211 .250 .316 .566
Night   55 14 3 1 2 14 8 4 7 1 0 0 .255 .300 .455 .755
As Starter   57 16 4 1 2 15 8 3 7 1 0 0 .281 .311 .491 .803
As Reliever / Substitution   17 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .118 .211 .176 .387
Pinch Hitting   12 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .250 .536
Close/Late   16 5 3 0 1 5 3 1 2 0 0 0 .312 .353 .688 1.040
Inning 1-3   17 4 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 .235 .222 .353 .575
Inning 4-6   22 7 2 0 0 3 5 2 4 0 0 0 .318 .375 .409 .784
Inning 7-9   31 6 2 0 2 9 5 3 3 0 0 0 .194 .265 .452 .716
Extra Innings   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
0 Outs   16 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .312 .312 .375 .688
1 Outs   28 8 3 1 1 9 5 3 3 1 0 0 .286 .344 .571 .915
2 Outs   30 5 1 0 1 7 3 2 5 0 0 0 .167 .219 .300 .519
Scoring Position   23 8 2 1 1 13 6 3 4 1 0 0 .348 .407 .652 1.060
Bases Empty   41 7 2 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 0 .171 .209 .220 .429
Runner on 1st   10 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
Runner on 2nd   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Runner on 3rd   2 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .750 1.000 1.750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 0 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .833 1.262
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Two Strikes   28 6 1 0 1 5 6 4 9 0 0 0 .214 .312 .357 .670
First Pitch   19 3 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .158 .368 .526
Count 0-1   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 0-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 1-0   9 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   8 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   9 4 0 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Full Count   5 1 1 0 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 0 .200 .556 .400 .956
Behind in Count   20 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 .150 .150 .200 .350
Ahead in Count   13 4 2 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .308 .333 .615 .949
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   31 6 2 0 1 7 6 3 5 1 0 0 .194 .257 .355 .612
Batting 8th   26 10 2 1 1 9 3 1 2 0 0 0 .385 .407 .654 1.061
Batting 9th   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Low Leverage   33 9 3 0 2 9 7 3 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .545 .879
Medium Leverage   28 7 1 1 0 7 3 2 4 1 0 0 .250 .290 .357 .647
High Leverage   10 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Houston - ABBA 24 30 43 12 0 2 2 9 6 3 0 1 6 0 0 .279 .319 .512 .831 127 120 0.1
1976 Houston - ABBA 29 12 19 3 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .158 .238 .368 .607 72 70 -0.0
1977 Houston - ABBA 30 76 192 42 10 1 5 22 20 25 0 3 25 1 0 .219 .305 .359 .664 90 88 -0.2
1978 Houston - ABBA 31 13 15 5 3 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .412 .667 1.078 209 226 0.3
1983 Birmingham - ABBA 36 34 74 18 5 1 2 16 11 5 0 1 9 0 0 .243 .287 .419 .706 82 85 -0.0
Total ABBA 165 343 80 19 5 10 50 43 37 0 5 50 1 0 .233 .304 .405 .709 97 97 0.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Sydney - AAA 25 97 91 23 4 0 2 11 9 6 2 0 25 0 0 .253 .313 .363 .676 87 87 0.2
1973 Sydney - AAA 26 89 78 26 8 1 1 11 8 13 0 1 20 0 0 .333 .424 .500 .924 150 129 0.6
1974 Sydney - AAA 27 73 66 20 4 0 3 17 11 7 0 0 14 0 1 .303 .370 .500 .870 138 125 0.4
1975 Sydney - AAA 28 96 93 23 8 1 2 16 11 12 1 3 16 0 1 .247 .330 .419 .750 104 100 0.3
1976 Sydney - AAA 29 82 69 20 3 0 4 13 17 12 0 0 15 0 0 .290 .395 .507 .902 152 145 0.7
1977 Sydney - AAA 30 25 89 30 4 1 6 25 18 16 1 2 17 0 1 .337 .435 .607 1.042 193 201 1.5
1978 Sydney - AAA 31 107 315 107 23 2 9 50 60 31 5 2 81 0 0 .340 .405 .511 .916 144 154 3.4
1979 Sydney - AAA 32 137 502 162 33 3 17 68 71 46 1 3 123 3 0 .323 .379 .502 .881 138 142 4.4
1981 Las Vegas - AAA 34 97 362 95 16 0 18 63 48 26 1 2 100 1 0 .262 .312 .456 .768 119 124 2.3
1982 San Francisco - AA 35 131 526 158 27 1 29 96 81 54 3 4 105 2 0 .300 .366 .521 .887 138 136 4.9
Total AAAA 803 1665 506 103 8 62 274 253 169 11 13 411 4 3 .304 .369 .487 .856 135 137
Total AA 131 526 158 27 1 29 96 81 54 3 4 105 2 0 .300 .366 .521 .887 138 136
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Houston - ABBA 24 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -117 -0.2
1976 Houston - ABBA 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138 -0.1
1977 Houston - ABBA 30 7 13 3 1 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .231 .286 .538 .824 130 135 -0.6
1983 Birmingham - ABBA 36 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393 7 15 -0.3
Total ABBA 13 24 4 1 0 1 6 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .231 .333 .564 57 59
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Houston - MLB 1B 8 6 55 5 7 61 1 .984 59.0 9.15 -0.9 .908
1977 Houston - MLB 1B 2 0 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 7.2 12.91 +0.0 1.037
1977 Houston - MLB LF 10 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 24.2 1.82 -0.8 .819
1977 Houston - MLB RF 41 38 70 7 0 77 0 1.000 352.0 1.97 -3.4 .933
1978 Houston - MLB LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 .981
1978 Houston - MLB RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1983 Birmingham - MLB 1B 13 11 71 7 7 78 0 1.000 100.0 7.02 -0.3 1.032
1983 Birmingham - MLB LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -0.2 .937
1983 Birmingham - MLB RF 11 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 61.0 1.77 -0.5 .947
TOTAL 1B 23 17 137 12 14 150 1 .993 166.2 8.05 -1.2 .965
TOTAL LF 19 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 41.0 1.76 -1.0 .869
TOTAL RF 53 45 82 7 0 89 0 1.000 421.1 1.90 -4.0 .935
PLAYER HISTORY
11/02/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 21st overall pick) by the Houston Eagles.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
04/10/1971 Named the #24 prospect in the ABBA
11/19/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
11/18/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
09/01/1973 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/20/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
11/17/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
10/04/1975 Wins the 1975 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Sydney Blue Sox!
11/17/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
10/24/1976 Wins the 1976 World Series with the Houston Eagles.
11/16/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
07/12/1977 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/30/1977 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/25/1977 Wins the 1977 World Series with the Houston Eagles.
11/17/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
11/17/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
05/10/1979 Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/19/1979 Was selected to the 1979 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
09/22/1979 Wins the 1979 AAAA SL2 League Championship Series MVP Award.
11/17/1979 Became a free agent.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
01/31/1981 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Americans organization.
05/31/1981 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/08/1981 Injured on 06/06/1981, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day.
06/23/1981 Was selected to the 1981 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
07/07/1981 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), out for 4-5 weeks.
11/15/1981 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
04/06/1982 Signed a minor league contract with the Birmingham Black Barons organization.
04/25/1982 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Birmingham Black Barons organization.
06/27/1982 Was selected to the 1982 ABBA Double A All-Star Game.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
10/26/1983 Wins the 1983 World Series with the Birmingham Black Barons.
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