LF Mel Shed #41
Grand Island Gulls WBL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF MEL SHED #41 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 47 16 1 0 0 14 23 6 .340 .556 .362 0 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/20/1974 SFC Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1974 CSM Loss, 5-7 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
09/13/1974 @ BIS Loss, 10-11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/09/1974 RPD Win, 12-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1974 @ PAN Loss, 14-18 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0
08/31/1974 @ FAR Loss, 14-15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1974 @ MIS Loss, 1-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1974 @ MIS Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1974 PUE Win, 22-4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/23/1974 PUE Loss, 11-28 4 3 3 1 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/20/1943
Born in:Shelbyville, IN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 119 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 3rd Pick in Round 22
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 47 16 1 0 0 14 20 23 6 .340 .556 .362 .917 .500 .021 154
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 73 1 1 0 2 1 1 17 1 0 0 0.0 12.5 9.65 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 4 0 0 0 5 5 8 0 0 0 1 .571 .812 .571 1.384
Versus Right   40 12 1 0 0 9 15 15 6 1 1 0 .300 .482 .325 .807
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   7 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
May   12 4 1 0 0 2 3 7 4 0 0 0 .333 .579 .417 .996
June   7 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
July   8 3 0 0 0 4 4 5 1 1 0 0 .375 .571 .375 .946
August   7 4 0 0 0 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 .571 .769 .571 1.341
September   6 1 0 0 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 1 .167 .583 .167 .750
Postseason   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   47 16 1 0 0 14 20 23 6 1 1 1 .340 .556 .362 .917
2 Years Ago   63 23 2 0 3 17 9 7 11 0 0 0 .365 .429 .540 .968
Career   390 107 10 1 5 77 70 103 63 5 3 5 .274 .427 .344 .771
Home   22 7 1 0 0 6 10 14 3 1 0 0 .318 .568 .364 .931
Road   25 9 0 0 0 8 10 9 3 0 1 1 .360 .543 .360 .903
Grass   47 16 1 0 0 14 20 23 6 1 1 1 .340 .556 .362 .917
Day   7 2 0 0 0 3 4 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .545 .286 .831
Night   40 14 1 0 0 11 16 19 5 1 1 1 .350 .557 .375 .932
As Starter   12 6 0 0 0 3 7 6 0 0 0 1 .500 .684 .500 1.184
As Reliever / Substitution   35 10 1 0 0 11 13 17 6 1 1 0 .286 .509 .314 .824
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
1963 Alexandria - R 20 13 18 7 0 0 0 3 6 2 1 0 3 0 0 .389 .476 .389 .865 110 129 0.1
1964 Alexandria - R 21 18 17 5 1 0 0 6 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 .294 .429 .353 .782 84 70 -0.0
1964 San Bernardino - A 21 13 20 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473 36 37 -0.2
1965 Alexandria - R 22 10 28 8 1 0 0 2 6 5 0 0 4 0 0 .286 .394 .321 .715 72 77 -0.0
1965 San Bernardino - A 22 31 103 34 4 1 2 12 13 5 4 0 9 0 0 .330 .384 .447 .831 134 136 0.5
1965 Des Moines - A 22 27 76 13 2 0 0 6 8 11 3 1 16 0 0 .171 .297 .197 .494 34 35 -0.5
1966 Alexandria - R 23 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 237 290 0.1
1966 San Bernardino - A 23 15 27 6 0 0 0 3 7 1 0 1 6 0 0 .222 .241 .222 .464 32 23 -0.2
1966 Des Moines - A 23 48 128 19 5 0 2 13 8 11 4 1 28 0 0 .148 .236 .234 .470 40 35 -1.2
1967 San Bernardino - A 24 28 29 7 2 0 0 4 4 7 0 0 5 0 0 .241 .389 .310 .699 97 114 0.2
1967 Des Moines - A 24 12 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .176 .263 .176 .440 32 39 -0.1
1969 Grand Island - A 26 55 111 30 2 0 0 9 10 17 2 1 17 0 0 .270 .374 .288 .662 98 88 0.1
1970 Grand Island - A 27 56 97 19 5 1 0 17 21 28 2 0 18 0 0 .196 .386 .268 .654 72 71 -0.3
1971 Grand Island - A 28 25 22 5 0 0 0 4 2 10 0 1 1 0 0 .227 .455 .227 .682 75 114 0.1
1972 Grand Island - A 29 35 50 14 0 0 2 16 8 18 0 2 10 0 0 .280 .457 .400 .857 126 127 0.2
1973 Grand Island - A 30 28 63 23 2 0 3 17 9 7 0 0 11 0 0 .365 .429 .540 .968 150 134 0.2
1974 Grand Island - A 31 50 47 16 1 0 0 14 20 23 1 1 6 0 0 .340 .556 .362 .917 120 154 0.5
Total HL 87 221 35 7 0 2 19 16 24 7 2 47 0 0 .158 .260 .217 .477 37 35
Total COW 87 179 51 6 1 2 21 25 15 4 1 26 0 0 .285 .352 .363 .715 102 105
Total GSL 45 66 22 2 0 0 11 15 11 2 0 8 0 0 .333 .443 .364 .807 94 100
Total WBL 249 390 107 10 1 5 77 70 103 5 5 63 0 0 .274 .427 .344 .771 104 107
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
1974 Grand Island - WBL 31 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -136 -0.1
Total WBL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -136
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Alexandria - R P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.2 0.00 -0.4 .000
1963 Alexandria - R 1B 3 1 15 0 4 16 1 .938 14.0 9.64 +0.1 1.059
1963 Alexandria - R 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.019
1964 San Bernardino - A 1B 3 2 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 19.1 5.59 -0.5 .797
1964 Alexandria - R 1B 3 0 8 1 3 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.1 1.100
1964 San Bernardino - A 3B 3 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 9.2 2.79 -0.5 .809
1964 Alexandria - R 3B 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.1 1.066
1965 Des Moines - A 1B 23 22 172 11 23 184 1 .995 191.0 8.62 +1.0 1.030
1965 San Bernardino - A 1B 18 18 136 9 13 148 3 .980 158.2 8.22 -2.0 .804
1965 Alexandria - R 1B 3 1 12 1 2 13 0 1.000 14.0 8.36 +0.3 1.108
1965 San Bernardino - A 3B 8 7 3 11 0 16 2 .875 61.0 2.07 -0.6 .885
1965 Alexandria - R 3B 5 5 4 6 0 11 1 .909 44.0 2.05 -0.4 .936
1966 Des Moines - A 1B 35 34 274 18 27 296 4 .986 289.2 9.07 -3.2 .933
1966 San Bernardino - A 1B 5 4 23 4 2 27 0 1.000 39.0 6.23 +0.1 1.076
1966 Des Moines - A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.1 1.062
1967 Des Moines - A 1B 9 3 39 2 4 41 0 1.000 39.0 9.46 +0.2 .941
1967 San Bernardino - A 1B 7 1 21 0 3 21 0 1.000 27.0 7.00 +0.2 1.054
1967 Des Moines - A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.059
1967 San Bernardino - A 3B 6 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 +0.4 1.072
1969 Grand Island - A 1B 21 18 166 13 27 182 3 .984 146.1 11.01 -0.2 .978
1969 Grand Island - A 3B 24 1 5 19 5 25 1 .960 60.1 3.58 +0.6 1.027
1969 Grand Island - A LF 7 6 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 52.2 1.88 -1.3 .924
1969 Grand Island - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.018
1970 Grand Island - A 1B 12 9 77 1 12 79 1 .987 82.0 8.56 +0.5 1.057
1970 Grand Island - A 3B 22 2 4 12 3 16 0 1.000 66.2 2.16 -0.4 1.060
1970 Grand Island - A LF 19 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 81.1 1.44 -1.7 .830
1971 Grand Island - A 1B 7 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 -0.3 .000
1971 Grand Island - A 3B 3 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 -0.3 1.073
1971 Grand Island - A LF 11 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 +0.1 1.017
1972 Grand Island - A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.059
1972 Grand Island - A 3B 11 2 4 7 1 12 1 .917 36.1 2.72 -0.3 .961
1972 Grand Island - A LF 17 9 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 86.2 1.45 -1.6 .820
1972 Grand Island - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Grand Island - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Grand Island - A 3B 3 0 2 2 2 4 0 1.000 6.2 5.40 +0.1 1.059
1973 Grand Island - A LF 16 9 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 88.1 1.02 -1.9 .835
1973 Grand Island - A CF 5 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 29.1 1.84 -0.6 .874
1974 Grand Island - A 1B 4 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.1 10.80 +0.0 1.068
1974 Grand Island - A 3B 37 4 15 23 4 41 3 .927 102.0 3.35 -0.9 .903
1974 Grand Island - A LF 8 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 +0.1 1.015
1974 Grand Island - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.2 0.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL 1B 155 113 965 61 121 1039 13 .987 1045.0 8.84 -3.7 .959
TOTAL 3B 127 21 39 94 17 142 9 .937 420.0 2.85 -2.2 .965
TOTAL LF 78 31 52 2 0 54 0 1.000 348.2 1.39 -6.3 .864
TOTAL CF 7 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 31.1 2.01 -0.6 .892
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft out of college (Canyon A&M; Canyon, TX) by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 22, Pick 3, 423rd overall pick).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
07/28/1965 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
07/30/1967 Released by the Dallas organization.
01/08/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Grand Island Gulls organization.
02/04/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Grand Island Gulls development complex.
03/20/1970 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
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