Bob Melvin

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)

Born: October 28, 1961 in Palo Alto, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 3rd round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Menlo-Atherton HS (Atherton, CA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1981 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Cañada College (Redwood City, CA).

High School: Menlo-Atherton HS (Atherton, CA)

Schools: Cañada College (Redwood City, CA), University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: May 25, 1985 (Age 23-209d, 15,025th in major league history)
vs. SEA 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 6, 1994 (Age 32-282d)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Full Name: Robert Paul Melvin

Nicknames: BoMel

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3x Mgr of the year

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

1955

456

.233

174

RBI

212

OBP

.268

SLG

.337

OPS

.604

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-25 / in Starts: 4-14
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 77 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	55 (28-18-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 77 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	47 (23-15-8)

Most Driven In
W Joyner	2
M Macfarlane	1
G Jefferies	1
G Brett	1
K McReynolds	1

Most Driven In By
K Miller	2
G Thurman	1
M Macfarlane	1
D Howard	1

1992 Batting Game Log

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1992 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	564	5 (4)	Apr 11	KCR	@	SEA	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	1.14	-0.018	1.09	-0.01%	0.02	C
2	565	9 (3)	Apr 15	KCR		OAK	L,6-10	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.35	-0.038	1.08	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
3	566	15 (5)	Apr 23	KCR		BAL	L,1-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	8	.46	-0.036	.15	-0.01%	-0.69	C
4	567	17 (1)	Apr 25	KCR	@	TOR	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	7	1.21	0.036	.30	0.01%	0.42	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	568	22 (4)	May 2	KCR	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.400	.500	.900	7	1.08	0.146	.22	0.02%	1.37	C
6	569	27 (4)	May 7	KCR		MIL	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.389	.421	.500	.921	7	1.34	0.159	.33	0.02%	1.31	C
7	570	28	May 8	KCR		BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.409	.476	.885	7	1.01	0.029	.27	0.01%	0.17	C
8	571	29	May 9	KCR		BOS	L,0-5	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.417	.478	.895	4	.67	-0.011	.17	0.00%	0.15	PH 1B
9	572	30	May 10	KCR		BOS	L,6-10	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.407	.429	.519	.947	4	.99	-0.108	.20	-0.01%	-0.39	C
10	573	34 (3)	May 16	KCR		DET	L,2-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.364	.438	.801	4	1.04	-0.125	.26	-0.02%	-1.32	C
11	574	35	May 17	KCR		DET	W,2-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.353	.424	.777	9	5.36	-0.133	1.15	-0.02%	-0.77	PH
12	575	42 (6)	May 24	KCR	@	TEX	L,3-4	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.297	.316	.378	.694	7	1.12	-0.151	.28	-0.02%	-1.21	C
13	576	44 (1)	May 27	KCR	@	DET	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.293	.310	.366	.675	6	.28	-0.008	.04	0.00%	-0.45	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	577	59 (14)	Jun 13	KCR	@	CAL	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.293	.310	.366	.675	9						PH
15	578	61 (1)	Jun 15	KCR	@	MIN	W,7-0	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.348	.386	.734	7	.92	0.008	.15	0.00%	0.67	C
16	579	63 (1)	Jun 17	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.347	.383	.730	7	1.15	-0.104	.33	-0.02%	-0.95	C
17	580	64	Jun 18	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.340	.375	.715	9	2.84	-0.072	.72	-0.01%	-0.43	PH
18	581	70 (5)	Jun 25	KCR		NYY	L,3-4	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.313	.333	.375	.708	9	2.71	-0.073	.35	-0.01%	0.17	PH
19	582	73 (2)	Jun 28	KCR	@	BAL	W,9-2	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.346	.388	.734	7	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	1.00	PH C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	583	76 (2)	Jul 1	KCR	@	NYY	L,6-7	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.358	.388	.746	8	1.61	0.010	.14	0.00%	0.13	PH C
21	584	82 (5)	Jul 7	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-3	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.352	.380	.732	7	4.97	-0.139	.12	0.00%	-0.51	PH C
22	585	83	Jul 8	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.314	.351	.373	.723	6	1.84	-0.067	.06	0.00%	-0.62	C
23	586	92 (8)	Jul 20	KCR		BOS	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.345	.365	.710	4	1.54	-0.044	.03	0.00%	-0.23	PH
24	587	95 (2)	Jul 23	KCR	@	CLE	L,0-1	10-GF(14)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.339	.358	.697	7	2.27	-0.062	.08	0.00%	-0.22	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	588	112 (16)	Aug 10	KCR	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.339	.357	.696	8	.90	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.13	1B
26	589	115 (2)	Aug 14	KCR		BAL	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.339	.357	.696	7						PR C
27	590	116	Aug 15	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.339	.357	.696	6						PR
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	591	144 (27)	Sep 15	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.338	.345	.683	5	1.15	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.01	C
29	592	150 (5)	Sep 22	KCR		SEA	W,3-0	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.338	.344	.682	6	.62	0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.13	1B
30	593	154 (3)	Sep 26	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.348	.371	.719	7	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.41	PH
31	594	156 (1)	Sep 28	KCR	@	CAL	L,5-6	GS-10	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.356	.394	.750	5	.78	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.56	C
32	595	159 (2)	Oct 1	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.351	.386	.736	5	1.30	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.20	C
							7-25		77	70	5	22	5	0	0	6	5	0	13	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	.314	.351	.386	.736		1.16	-0.845	.23	-0.10%	-2.97

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