Mel Deutsch
Melvin Elliott Deutsch
Born: July 26, 1915
Caldwell, TX US
Deceased: November 18, 2001
Austin, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215
Career: 1941-1949
Major League Statistics
Mel Deutsch compiled a career record of 52 wins and 40 losses and a 2.91 ERA in his 158-game pitching career with the Greensboro Red Sox, Louisville Colonels, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tulsa Oilers and Bryan Bombers. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | 11 | 4 | .733 | 2.23 | 20 | 129.0 | 124 | 39 | 32 | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.88 | 34 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 103.0 | 97 | 42 | 33 | 56 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.74 | 33 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 187.0 | 176 | 69 | 57 | 61 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 14 | 11 | .560 | 2.47 | 34 | 26 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 211.0 | 215 | 84 | 58 | 60 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.42 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 121.0 | 133 | 65 | 46 | 34 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4.15 | 7 | 2 | 26.0 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Bryan Bombers | 4 | 3 | .571 | 5.60 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 45.0 | 59 | 33 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 52 | 40 | .565 | 2.91 | 158 | 74 | 27 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 822.0 | 826 | 346 | 266 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 224 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | 23 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .364 | .618 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 34 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .152 | .152 | .152 | .303 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 34 | 73 | 71 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .225 | .236 | .296 | .532 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 36 | 87 | 83 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .253 | .262 | .337 | .599 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 21 | 46 | 41 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .195 | .267 | .220 | .486 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Bryan Bombers | 10 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .182 | .227 | .409 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 158 | 319 | 305 | 13 | 68 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 50 | .223 | .238 | .289 | .526 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | PIED | Greensboro Red Sox | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 34 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .824 |
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 33 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.121 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 34 | 16 | 46 | 1 | 3 | .984 | 1.824 |
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 21 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 1.476 |
| 1947 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Bryan Bombers | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 158 | 34 | 124 | 2 | 5 | .988 | 1.000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | Piedmont League | Greensboro Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1942 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | BOS | ||
| 1947 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1949 | C | East Texas League | Bryan Bombers |
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