3B Mel Hadley #42
Age: 39 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
3B MEL HADLEY #42 - AGE: 39 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/31/1935
Born in:Perth Amboy, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 7 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 15th Pick in Round 2
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
1959 Marshalltown - R 23 24 81 22 5 4 2 11 11 22 1 1 15 4 2 .272 .429 .506 .935 125 115 0.4
1960 Tampa - A 24 78 272 78 9 1 6 46 54 66 5 2 49 9 5 .287 .432 .393 .825 110 117 1.8
1960 Springfield - A 24 11 40 4 1 0 1 4 2 4 0 1 16 0 1 .100 .178 .200 .378 0 -12 -0.4
Total HL 11 40 4 1 0 1 4 2 4 0 1 16 0 1 .100 .178 .200 .378 0 -12
Total SEL 78 272 78 9 1 6 46 54 66 5 2 49 9 5 .287 .432 .393 .825 110 117
Total UMVA 24 81 22 5 4 2 11 11 22 1 1 15 4 2 .272 .429 .506 .935 125 115
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Marshalltown - R 3B 22 20 15 36 3 51 0 1.000 178.2 2.57 +0.1 .980
1959 Marshalltown - R SS 4 3 3 7 0 11 1 .909 28.0 3.21 -1.0 .875
1960 Springfield - A 2B 1 1 2 5 0 8 1 .875 8.0 7.88 -0.2 .868
1960 Tampa - A 2B 8 8 11 25 9 37 1 .973 69.0 4.70 -0.5 .927
1960 Springfield - A 3B 9 9 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 72.0 2.00 +0.4 1.037
1960 Tampa - A 3B 60 58 38 98 11 142 6 .958 520.1 2.35 +0.4 .989
1960 Springfield - A SS 2 1 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 -0.1 1.007
1960 Tampa - A SS 13 9 12 23 4 36 1 .972 87.2 3.59 -0.6 .989
TOTAL 2B 9 9 13 30 9 45 2 .956 77.0 5.03 -0.6 .912
TOTAL 3B 91 87 58 145 14 209 6 .971 771.0 2.37 +1.0 .990
TOTAL SS 19 13 16 32 5 50 2 .960 125.2 3.44 -1.6 .960
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of college (Northern Mississippi; Oxford, MS) by the Kansas City Kings. (Round 2, Pick 15, 31st overall pick).
07/31/1959 Injured (fractured hand),out for 5 weeks.
08/26/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months.
09/13/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Marshalltown Maples!
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Tampa Cigar Kings!
04/14/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
09/19/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Tampa Cigar Kings!
01/01/1961 Released by the Kansas City organization.
01/06/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
02/13/1961 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
01/28/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
02/14/1962 Released by the Dayton Dukes.
02/21/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
04/21/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Galveston Gunners development complex.
07/06/1962 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
07/13/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fort Worth Cattlemen organization.
07/25/1962 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/24/1962 Released by the Fort Worth Cattlemen.
10/13/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
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