1B Mel Lane #50
Tallahassee Legislators (HOU) GSL
Age: 18 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
BNN Index | GSL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B MEL LANE #50 - AGE: 18 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
31 103 23 6 0 0 7 11 26 .223 .302 .282 0 -0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1974 ROA Win, 4-3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1974 @ MNR Win, 4-3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1974 @ MNR Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/06/1974 @ MNR Loss, 2-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/05/1974 HAT Loss, 3-7 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/04/1974 HAT Win, 7-2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/03/1974 HAT Win, 15-6 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/02/1974 @ TUS Loss, 1-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1974 @ TUS Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/31/1974 RAL Win, 5-4 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/22/1956
Born in:Woodward, OK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 22nd Pick in Round 20
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 80 20 5 0 2 11 11 7 21 .250 .326 .388 .713 .328 .138 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 90 2 2 0 2 1 0 31 7 0 0 0.0 10.0 4.29 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 1 .148 .233 .148 .381
Versus Right   53 16 5 0 2 9 9 5 14 0 1 1 .302 .373 .509 .882
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   34 6 1 0 1 3 4 4 9 0 0 0 .176 .263 .294 .557
August   42 14 4 0 1 8 6 3 12 0 1 2 .333 .404 .500 .904
September   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   80 20 5 0 2 11 11 7 21 0 1 2 .250 .326 .388 .713
Career   80 20 5 0 2 11 11 7 21 0 1 2 .250 .326 .388 .713
Home   42 9 2 0 0 4 6 5 12 0 0 1 .214 .312 .262 .574
Road   38 11 3 0 2 7 5 2 9 0 1 1 .289 .341 .526 .868
Grass   80 20 5 0 2 11 11 7 21 0 1 2 .250 .326 .388 .713
Day   14 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 5 0 0 1 .286 .375 .500 .875
Night   66 16 5 0 1 10 9 6 16 0 1 1 .242 .315 .364 .679
As Starter   80 20 5 0 2 11 11 7 21 0 1 2 .250 .326 .388 .713
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 103 23 6 0 0 7 8 11 26 .223 .302 .282 .583 .299 .058 45
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 117 1 0 0 0 1 1 29 6 0 1 0.0 9.6 3.13 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 10 4 0 0 3 5 5 6 0 0 1 .345 .457 .483 .940
Versus Right   74 13 2 0 0 4 3 6 20 1 1 0 .176 .235 .203 .437
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   46 8 2 0 0 2 2 4 10 0 0 0 .174 .240 .217 .457
August   34 8 4 0 0 5 2 3 8 1 0 0 .235 .289 .353 .642
September   23 7 0 0 0 0 4 4 8 0 1 1 .304 .429 .304 .733
Last Year   103 23 6 0 0 7 8 11 26 1 1 1 .223 .302 .282 .583
Career   103 23 6 0 0 7 8 11 26 1 1 1 .223 .302 .282 .583
Home   49 12 4 0 0 7 6 6 8 1 0 1 .245 .333 .327 .660
Road   54 11 2 0 0 0 2 5 18 0 1 0 .204 .271 .241 .512
Grass   103 23 6 0 0 7 8 11 26 1 1 1 .223 .302 .282 .583
Day   36 5 1 0 0 2 1 5 12 0 0 0 .139 .244 .167 .411
Night   67 18 5 0 0 5 7 6 14 1 1 1 .269 .333 .343 .677
As Starter   100 20 6 0 0 6 7 11 26 1 1 1 .200 .283 .260 .543
As Reliever / Substitution   3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
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
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
1971 Total - 15 39 164 78 28 2 3 44 65 24 5 1 9 3 3 .476 .552 .726 1.277 100 100 3.8
1972 Total - 16 38 158 71 31 2 5 44 69 24 2 3 8 3 2 .449 .519 .766 1.285 100 100 3.5
1973 Total - 17 41 177 76 27 1 3 44 64 22 2 2 13 3 3 .429 .493 .644 1.137 100 100 2.9
1974 Total - 18 35 143 67 26 2 4 41 58 21 5 2 8 3 2 .469 .544 .762 1.306 100 100 3.4
1974 Tallahassee - R 18 31 103 23 6 0 0 7 8 11 1 1 26 0 1 .223 .302 .282 .583 48 45 -0.5
1974 Greenville - A 18 22 80 20 5 0 2 11 11 7 2 0 21 0 0 .250 .326 .388 .713 94 90 -0.1
Total SEL 22 80 20 5 0 2 11 11 7 2 0 21 0 0 .250 .326 .388 .713 94 90
Total GSL 31 103 23 6 0 0 7 8 11 1 1 26 0 1 .223 .302 .282 .583 48 45
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Greenville - A 1B 21 21 162 18 15 182 2 .989 177.2 9.12 +0.5 1.026
1974 Tallahassee - R 1B 18 18 103 10 5 113 0 1.000 154.0 6.60 +1.5 1.117
1974 Greenville - A CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.2 1.031
1974 Tallahassee - R CF 5 4 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 -0.0 1.028
1974 Tallahassee - R RF 7 6 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 52.0 0.35 -0.6 .706
TOTAL 1B 39 39 265 28 20 295 2 .993 331.2 7.95 +2.0 1.060
TOTAL CF 6 5 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 47.0 2.30 -0.2 1.029
TOTAL RF 7 6 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 52.0 0.35 -0.6 .706
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of high school (El Reno; El Reno, OK) by the Houston Comets. (Round 20, Pick 22, 478th overall pick).
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