3B Bill 'Beltin' Bill' Melton #14
Cincinnati Reds FBN
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
04/08/1946
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3B BILL 'BELTIN' BILL' MELTON #14 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
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
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 51 54 50 51
Gap 40 42 40 40
Power 68 71 67 68
Eye 59 61 58 60
Avoid K's 58 59 57 58
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 54 53
Errors: - 64 46
Arm: 1 71 53
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: 57
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 16
Stealing Ability: 58
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/03/1946 CWS Win, 6-4 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 0
03/28/1946 @ BPC Loss, 4-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/26/1946 BPC Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
03/24/1946 @ STL Loss, 4-5 6 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
03/23/1946 HSR Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/22/1946 SPF Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
03/21/1946 CWS Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/20/1946 @ UTS Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/19/1946 BOS Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
03/18/1946 @ BPC Loss, 6-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/07/1914
Born in:Gulfport, MS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$190,000
Signed Through:1979 Season
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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
1968 Chicago - XFBL 53 34 109 29 8 0 2 16 5 10 0 2 32 1 1 .266 .322 .394 .717 123 120 0.7
1969 Chicago - XFBL 54 157 556 142 26 2 23 87 67 56 5 6 106 1 2 .255 .326 .433 .759 117 109 3.0
1970 Chicago - XFBL 55 146 502 145 24 0 35 97 76 90 7 7 82 2 2 .289 .399 .546 .945 165 162 6.3
1971 Chicago - XFBL 56 156 576 171 23 2 26 101 76 57 7 9 87 1 2 .297 .362 .479 .841 145 149 5.7
1972 Chicago - XFBL 57 129 469 133 15 0 22 85 67 52 12 5 48 1 1 .284 .366 .456 .822 141 144 4.2
1973 Chicago - XFBL 58 158 610 152 22 0 25 89 69 64 4 4 67 6 1 .249 .323 .408 .731 108 108 3.9
1974 Chicago - XFBL 59 144 515 120 14 2 20 75 60 56 9 8 62 0 1 .233 .315 .384 .699 103 102 3.0
1975 Cincinnati - XFBL 60 144 493 112 19 0 16 57 53 64 7 4 69 3 0 .227 .322 .363 .685 106 110 3.2
1976 Cincinnati - XFBL 61 135 477 106 12 1 17 65 48 35 15 3 95 0 1 .222 .294 .358 .653 94 99 2.1
1977 Cincinnati - XFBL 62 107 346 86 15 0 17 54 49 41 9 5 53 2 0 .249 .339 .439 .778 127 129 2.3
Total XFBL 1310 4653 1196 178 7 203 726 570 525 75 53 701 17 11 .257 .338 .429 .768 123 124 34.5
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
1946 Cincinnati - TRN 31 9 35 7 1 0 1 4 3 4 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .282 .314 .596 57 73 0.0
1965 Total - A 50 129 393 77 13 5 6 49 40 63 5 2 123 3 3 .196 .313 .300 .613 77 77 0.0
1966 Total - A 51 97 328 93 26 3 12 67 56 60 6 4 63 5 1 .284 .399 .491 .890 152 148 0.0
1967 Total - AA 52 134 494 124 23 6 9 72 51 48 3 9 62 6 2 .251 .316 .377 .692 100 94 0.0
1968 Columbus - AAA 53 45 147 41 7 1 5 32 10 10 2 3 32 1 0 .279 .327 .442 .769 142 157 0.0
1968 Hawaii - AAA 53 63 210 54 10 1 10 30 31 33 1 0 50 2 2 .257 .361 .457 .818 145 153 0.0
1968 Total - AAA 53 108 357 95 17 2 15 62 41 43 3 3 82 3 2 .266 .347 .451 .798 0 0 0.0
Total IL 45 147 41 7 1 5 32 10 10 2 3 32 1 0 .279 .327 .442 .769 142 157
Total PCL 63 210 54 10 1 10 30 31 33 1 0 50 2 2 .257 .361 .457 .818 145 153
Total SOL 134 494 124 23 6 9 72 51 48 3 9 62 6 2 .251 .316 .377 .692 100 94
Total FSL 129 393 77 13 5 6 49 40 63 5 2 123 3 3 .196 .313 .300 .613 77 77
Total MWL 97 328 93 26 3 12 67 56 60 6 4 63 5 1 .284 .399 .491 .890 152 148
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
1946 Cincinnati - FBN 31 1 4 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .750 1.500 2.250 0 0 0.0
1975 Cincinnati - XFBL 60 10 35 11 2 0 4 11 8 2 2 1 3 0 0 .314 .375 .714 1.089 0 0 0.0
Total FBN 1 4 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .750 1.500 2.250 100 584
Total XFBL 10 35 11 2 0 4 11 8 2 2 1 3 0 0 .314 .375 .714 1.089 221 236
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Cincinnati - TRN 3B 9 9 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 83.0 1.84 +0.1 1.013
1965 - A 1B 5 3 41 4 5 45 0 1.000 38.0 10.66 0.0 .000
1965 - A 3B 42 24 31 76 7 115 8 .930 339.0 2.84 0.0 .000
1965 - A SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 - A LF 127 56 168 8 0 181 5 .972 506.0 3.13 0.0 .000
1966 - A 1B 5 3 41 4 5 45 0 1.000 39.0 10.38 0.0 .000
1966 - A 3B 97 43 55 135 16 204 14 .931 782.0 2.19 0.0 .000
1966 - A SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 - A RF 32 15 44 2 0 47 1 .979 132.0 3.14 0.0 .000
1967 - AA 1B 3 1 14 4 3 18 0 1.000 24.0 6.75 0.0 .000
1967 - AA 3B 130 88 108 286 26 423 29 .931 1051.0 3.37 0.0 .000
1967 - AA SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 - AA CF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 0.0 .000
1968 Columbus - AAA 1B 6 4 59 4 6 63 0 1.000 47.0 12.06 0.0 .000
1968 Hawaii - AAA 1B 5 3 41 4 5 45 0 1.000 39.0 10.38 0.0 .000
1968 Chicago - XFBL 3B 33 32 17 75 5 95 3 .968 91.2 9.03 0.0 .000
1968 Columbus - AAA 3B 32 17 24 51 6 77 2 .974 259.0 2.61 0.0 .000
1968 Hawaii - AAA 3B 60 37 49 108 7 173 16 .908 486.0 2.91 0.0 .000
1968 Columbus - AAA SS 2 1 3 5 1 9 1 .889 16.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1968 Hawaii - AAA SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Columbus - AAA CF 13 8 22 1 0 24 1 .958 68.0 3.04 0.0 .000
1968 Hawaii - AAA CF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 0.0 .000
1969 Chicago - XFBL 3B 148 139 112 322 36 456 22 .952 412.0 9.48 0.0 .000
1969 Chicago - XFBL LF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 0.0 .000
1969 Chicago - XFBL RF 8 6 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 14.1 8.16 0.0 .000
1970 Chicago - XFBL 3B 61 47 28 112 11 147 7 .952 439.0 2.87 +0.2 1.003
1970 Chicago - XFBL RF 90 90 170 6 1 180 4 .978 731.1 2.17 -1.9 .985
1971 Chicago - XFBL 3B 29 0 9 20 3 30 1 .967 72.0 3.63 +0.2 1.015
1971 Chicago - XFBL RF 148 148 286 14 1 302 2 .993 1264.1 2.14 +4.2 1.019
1972 Chicago - XFBL 3B 5 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 10.0 4.50 -0.4 .879
1972 Chicago - XFBL RF 126 126 264 9 2 275 2 .993 1103.0 2.23 +1.3 1.006
1973 Chicago - XFBL 3B 158 158 103 368 35 492 21 .957 1398.0 3.03 +2.4 1.009
1973 Chicago - XFBL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - XFBL 3B 108 105 45 194 20 244 5 .980 927.0 2.32 +4.0 1.035
1974 Chicago - XFBL RF 36 32 91 2 1 94 1 .989 288.0 2.91 +2.9 1.006
1975 Cincinnati - XFBL 3B 138 136 55 277 21 343 11 .968 1211.2 2.47 +1.5 1.007
1976 Cincinnati - XFBL 3B 129 127 54 265 30 332 13 .961 1154.2 2.49 +0.0 1.004
1976 Cincinnati - XFBL SS 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.0 1.013
1976 Cincinnati - XFBL RF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.2 3.38 +0.8 .983
1977 Cincinnati - XFBL 3B 98 97 56 177 17 241 8 .967 858.2 2.44 -4.7 .954
1977 Cincinnati - XFBL RF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.2 5.79 -0.1 1.000
TOTAL 1B 24 14 196 20 24 216 0 1.000 187.0 10.40 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 1277 1059 754 2480 241 3395 161 .953 9574.2 3.04 +3.2 1.004
TOTAL SS 7 5 3 7 2 11 1 .909 50.0 1.80 -0.0 1.013
TOTAL LF 130 59 171 8 0 184 5 .973 514.1 3.13 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 17 10 28 1 0 30 1 .967 84.0 3.11 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 451 417 873 35 5 918 10 .989 3552.2 2.30 +7.2 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
03/26/1970 Injured (Bruised calf), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/30/1970 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks.
07/10/1970 Was selected to the 1970 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/18/1970 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/19/1970 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week.
09/25/1970 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
11/02/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $69,063 through arbitration.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 51 (51).
06/08/1971 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week.
06/10/1971 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/05/1971 Was selected to the 1971 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/25/1971 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 51 (51).
05/09/1972 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks.
06/12/1972 Wins the XFBL AL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/1972 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks.
10/30/1972 Wins the 1972 XFBL AL Silver Slugger Award at RF.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 52 (52).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 52 (52).
05/19/1974 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/06/1974 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/19/1974 Rejected the Chicago White Sox qualifying offer.
12/01/1974 Became a free agent.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (55); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 56 (58).
01/26/1975 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $940,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
05/13/1975 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/15/1975 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/15/1975 Wins the 1975 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (53); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 58 (59).
06/22/1976 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (52); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 57 (59).
05/11/1977 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/18/1977 Injured (Concussion), out for 3 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1973 158 7
Year H Rank
1971 171 10
Year K Rank
1969 106 4
Year TB Rank
1971 276 7
Year HR Rank
1970 35 7
1971 26 5
1972 22 10
Year RBI Rank
1970 97 9
1971 101 4
1972 85 8
Year IBB Rank
1970 14 4
1974 7 5
Year HP Rank
1970 7 8
1971 7 7
1972 12 1
1974 9 7
1976 15 1
Year SF Rank
1970 7 6
1971 9 3
1974 8 3
Year EBH Rank
1970 59 8
1971 51 6
Year AVG Rank
1971 .297 9
Year OBP Rank
1970 .399 7
Year SLG Rank
1970 .546 1
1971 .479 4
1972 .456 5
Year RC Rank
1970 108.51 9
1971 99.52 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1970 7.57 4
1971 6.23 7
Year ISO Rank
1970 .257 4
1971 .182 6
Year WOBA Rank
1970 .401 2
1971 .375 4
1972 .369 5
Year OPS Rank
1970 .945 2
1971 .841 5
1972 .822 7
Year WAR Rank
1970 5.9 10
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