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Rube Melton

Born: February 27, 1917
First season: 1941
Last season: 1947
Debut: April,17, 1941
bbrefID: meltoru01
MinorsID: melton001rub
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Acquired: Signed 5/24/1936 as a free agent.
Departed: Drafted 10/1/1940 by the Philadelphia Phillies in the rule 5 draft.

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Major League record for Rube Melton

Batting stats
Year   Team              Pos            Age    G   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR  RBI   BB    K   SB   CS     AVG    OBP    SLG
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1941   Phi-N             P               24   25   19    0    2    0    0    0    1    0   11    0        0.105  0.105  0.105
1942   Phi-N             P               25   42   65    3    8    3    0    1    7    2   26    0        0.123  0.149  0.215
1943   Bro-N             P               26   30   38    4    4    0    0    0    3    1   13    0        0.105  0.128  0.105
1944   Bro-N             P               27   37   57    2    7    3    0    0    3    0   21    0        0.123  0.123  0.175
1946   Bro-N             P               29   24   28    2    3    1    0    0    0    0    9    0        0.107  0.107  0.143
1947   Bro-N             P               30    4    1    0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0        1.000  1.000  1.000
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Totals (6 yrs)                               162  208   11   25    7    0    1   14    3   80    0    0   0.120  0.133  0.168


Pitching stats
Year   Team              Pos            Age    W    L     ERA    G   GS   CG   SH    S      IP     R   ER    H   HR   BB    K
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1941   Phi-N             P               24    1    5    4.73   25    5    2    0    0    83.2    48   44   81    7   47   57
1942   Phi-N             P               25    9   20    3.70   42   29   10    1    4   209.1    95   86  180    7  114  107
1943   Bro-N             P               26    5    8    3.92   30   17    4    2    0   119.1    62   52  106    3   79   63
1944   Bro-N             P               27    9   13    3.46   37   23    6    1    0   187.1    92   72  178    1   96   91
1946   Bro-N             P               29    6    3    1.99   24   12    3    2    1    99.2    27   22   72    3   52   44
1947   Bro-N             P               30    0    1   13.50    4    1    0    0    0     4.2     7    7    7    1    7    1
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Totals (6 yrs)                                30   50    3.61  162   87   25    6    5   701.9   331  283  624   22  395  363



Minor league stats in Cardinals system
Played in Cardinals minor league system from 1936 to 1940

Batting stats
Year Team Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1936 GBG P 19 23 54 6 11 2 0 0 7 3 12 1 0.204 0.246 0.241 1937 ABY 20 64 18 1 0.281 1940 CLB P 23 43 66 11 3 0 1 0.167 0.258 Pitching stats
Year Team Pos Age W L ERA G GS CG SH S IP R H HR BB K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1936 AVL P 19 0 0 0.00 0.0 1936 GBG P 19 13 4 2.16 22 146.0 43 120 50 84 1937 AVL P 20 0.00 0.0 1937 ABY P 20 6 11 4.01 27 166.0 93 164 89 1940 CLB P 23 10 10 3.48 43 28 207.0 105 195 139