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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1941 24 PHI NL 0.4 1 5 .167 4.73 25 5 15 2 0 0 83.2 81 48 44 7 47 3 57 0 0 5 369 78 4.19 1.530 8.7 0.8 5.1 6.1 1.21
1942 25 PHI NL 2.1 9 20 .310 3.70 42 29 9 10 1 4 209.1 180 95 86 7 114 7 107 3 0 8 903 89 3.16 1.404 7.7 0.3 4.9 4.6 0.94
1943 26 BRO NL 0.0 5 8 .385 3.92 30 17 6 4 2 0 119.1 106 62 52 3 79 5 63 5 0 2 528 85 4.04 1.550 8.0 0.2 6.0 4.8 0.80
1944 27 BRO NL 2.2 9 13 .409 3.46 37 23 8 6 1 0 187.1 178 92 72 1 96 10 91 2 1 6 822 103 3.35 1.463 8.6 0.0 4.6 4.4 0.95
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 BRO NL 2.7 6 3 .667 1.99 24 12 8 3 2 1 99.2 72 27 22 3 52 7 44 3 0 1 412 171 3.75 1.244 6.5 0.3 4.7 4.0 0.85
1947 30 BRO NL -0.5 0 1 .000 13.50 4 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 7 7 7 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 27 33 9.53 3.000 13.5 1.9 13.5 1.9 0.14
6 Yrs 7.0 30 50 .375 3.62 162 87 46 25 6 5 704.0 624 331 283 22 395 32 363 13 1 22 3061 95 3.61 1.447 8.0 0.3 5.0 4.6 0.92
162 Game Avg 1.9 8 14 .375 3.62 44 24 13 7 2 1 192 170 90 77 6 108 9 99 4 0 6 836 95 3.61 1.447 8.0 0.3 5.0 4.6 0.92
BRO (4 Yrs) 4.5 20 25 .444 3.35 95 53 22 13 5 1 411.0 363 188 153 8 234 22 199 10 1 9 1789 103 3.72 1.453 7.9 0.2 5.1 4.4 0.85
PHI (2 Yrs) 2.5 10 25 .286 3.99 67 34 24 12 1 4 293.0 261 143 130 14 161 10 164 3 0 13 1272 85 3.46 1.440 8.0 0.4 4.9 5.0 1.02
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Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1941 24 PHI NL 83.2 25 5 48 5.16 4.45 -0.29 0.00 102 4.81 -3 -0.3 0.74 0.0 0.4 4 .487 .498
1942 25 PHI NL 209.1 42 29 95 4.08 4.06 -0.17 0.00 98 4.16 2 0.4 2.23 -0.1 2.1 17 .509 .502
1943 26 BRO NL 119.1 30 17 62 4.68 3.91 -0.18 0.00 99 4.07 -8 -0.9 0.87 -0.1 0.0 1 .470 .494
1944 27 BRO NL 187.1 37 23 92 4.42 4.22 -0.54 0.00 99 4.71 6 0.7 0.99 -0.2 2.2 21 .519 .504
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 BRO NL 99.2 24 12 27 2.44 3.91 0.09 0.00 99 3.77 15 1.8 1.12 -0.1 2.7 24 .574 .511
1947 30 BRO NL 4.2 4 1 7 13.50 4.51 0.26 0.00 103 4.39 -5 -0.4 2.00 -0.1 -0.5 -4 .390 .497
6 Yrs 704.0 162 87 331 4.23 4.10 -0.24 0.00 99 4.31 6 1.2 1.18 -0.5 7.0 64 .507 .502
162 Game Avg 192 44 24 90 4.23 4.10 -0.24 0.00 99 4.31 2 0.3 1.18 -0.1 1.9 17 .507 .502
BRO (4 Yrs) 411.0 95 53 188 4.12 4.06 -0.27 0.00 99 4.29 8 1.1 1.06 -0.4 4.5 42 .512 .503
PHI (2 Yrs) 293.0 67 34 143 4.39 4.17 -0.20 0.00 99 4.34 -2 0.1 1.33 -0.1 2.5 21 .501 .501

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Batting Against Pitching Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg IP BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% K% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 Awards
1941 24 PHI NL 83.2 .258 .355 .398 .753 .296 1.9 15.4 12.7 -0.6 -0.4% -2.24
1942 25 PHI NL 209.1 .233 .334 .307 .642 .263 0.8 11.8 12.6 1.2 0.4% -6.11
1943 26 BRO NL 119.1 .242 .364 .317 .681 .277 0.6 11.9 15.0 -0.9 -1.9% -5.29
1944 27 BRO NL 187.1 .254 .346 .323 .669 .291 0.1 11.1 11.7 0.4 0.1% -1.47
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 BRO NL 99.2 .206 .314 .297 .611 .228 0.7 10.7 12.6 0.8 3.6% 14.03
1947 30 BRO NL 4.2 .350 .519 .500 1.019 .333 3.7 3.7 25.9 -0.5 -1.0% -5.81
6 Yrs 704.0 .241 .344 .324 .668 .273 0.7 11.9 12.9 0.4 0.8% -6.89
MLB Average .306 .388 .354 .742 .321 1.2

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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% XBT% Pos Awards
1941 24 PHI NL 21 .077 -85 .250 .000 0.0 52.4 0.0 -0.3 0.0% -2.01 0.0 0.0 1
1942 25 PHI NL 67 .162 -2 .184 .092 1.5 38.8 3.0 -0.3 -0.1% -5.10 22.2 100.0 1
1943 26 BRO NL 44 .107 -76 .160 .000 0.0 29.5 2.3 -0.4 -1.0% -3.50 80.0 20.0 1
1944 27 BRO NL 66 .124 -59 .194 .053 0.0 31.8 0.0 -1.1 -0.7% -10.35 28.6 50.0 1
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 BRO NL 31 .108 -75 .158 .036 0.0 29.0 0.0 -0.5 -2.2% -4.91 66.7 25.0 1
1947 30 BRO NL 1 .923 475 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 0.39 0.0 0.0 /1
6 Yrs 230 .130 -46 .189 .048 0.4 34.8 1.3 -2.6 -3.9% -25.46 37.0 31.3 1
MLB Average .324 100 .273 .101 1.2 7.8 8.9 32.3 45.1

Appearances

Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Pick Awards
1941 24 PHI NL P 25 5 2 84.0 13 0 11 2 0 .846 .965 1.18 2.23 0.44 2.21 5 1 3 75.0 47.5 0
1942 25 PHI NL P 42 29 10 209.0 42 8 33 1 2 .976 .968 1.77 2.35 0.98 2.35 8 12 13 52.0 45.0 1
1943 26 BRO NL P 30 17 4 119.0 24 1 20 3 1 .875 .961 1.59 2.25 0.70 2.25 2 3 7 70.0 46.1 4
1944 27 BRO NL P 37 23 6 187.0 44 8 34 2 2 .955 .961 2.02 2.14 1.14 2.13 6 9 5 35.7 44.9 5
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 BRO NL P 24 12 3 100.0 22 1 20 1 0 .955 .960 1.89 2.24 0.88 2.22 1 3 8 72.7 44.3 2
1947 30 BRO NL P 4 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.16 0.00 2.08 0 2 0 0.0 45.5 0
6 Yrs 162 87 25 704.0 145 18 118 9 5 .938 .963 1.74 2.25 0.84 2.23 22 30 36 54.5 45.2 12

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rube Melton born?

Rube Melton was born on February 27, 1917.

Where was Rube Melton born?

Rube Melton was born in Cramerton, NC.

How tall was Rube Melton?

Rube Melton was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Rube Melton weigh when playing?

Rube Melton weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Rube Melton play?

Rube Melton played 6 seasons.

Is Rube Melton in the Hall of Fame?

Rube Melton has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Rube Melton play?

Rube Melton was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Rube Melton have?

Rube Melton had 363 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Rube Melton played for?

Rube Melton played for 3 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Phils and Brooklyn Dodgers.

When did Rube Melton retire?

Rube Melton last played in 1947.

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