Melvin Autry
Melvin Autry
Born: 1917
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1937-1940
Melvin Autry compiled a career batting average of .275 with 13 home runs and 0 RBI in his 219-game career with the New Iberia Cardinals, Monett Red Birds, Caruthersville Pilots, Pine Bluff Judges, Springfield Cardinals and Portsmouth Cubs. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | 30 | 87 | 87 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .230 | .287 | .517 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | ARMO | Monett Red Birds | 42 | 159 | 159 | 51 | 5 | 2 | 10 | .321 | .321 | .566 | .887 | 90 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Pine Bluff Judges | 61 | 203 | 203 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .256 | .256 | .325 | .581 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Caruthersville Pilots | 44 | 161 | 161 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .317 | .373 | .689 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NESL | Springfield Cardinals | 25 | 79 | 79 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .304 | .544 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 17 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .222 | .422 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 219 | 734 | 734 | 0 | 202 | 28 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .375 | .650 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | ARMO | Monett Red Birds | C | 42 | 238 | 40 | 6 | .979 | 6.619 | |
| 1937 | D | EVAN | New Iberia Cardinals | C | 30 | 104 | 17 | 6 | .953 | 4.033 | |
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Pine Bluff Judges | C | 61 | 307 | 55 | 12 | .968 | 5.934 | |
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Caruthersville Pilots | C | 44 | 245 | 33 | 9 | .969 | 6.318 | |
| 1939 | D | NESL | Springfield Cardinals | C | 20 | 130 | 18 | 2 | .987 | 7.400 | |
| 1940 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | C | 13 | 57 | 7 | 2 | .970 | 4.923 | |
| Totals | 210 | 1081 | 170 | 37 | 0 | .971 | 5.957 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Evangeline League | New Iberia Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Monett Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Caruthersville Pilots | SLN | ||
| 1938 | C | Cotton States League | Pine Bluff Judges | SLN | ||
| 1939 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Monett Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1939 | D | Western League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1940 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | PHI |
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