Richard Meltz
Richard R. Meltz
Born: 1954
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Career: 1973-1975
Richard Meltz compiled a career batting average of .216 with 12 home runs and 68 RBI in his 167-game career with the Johnson City Yankees, Oneonta Yankees, Fort Lauderdale Yankees and West Haven Yankees. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1975 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 13 | 37 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .061 | .135 | .091 | .226 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | 56 | 235 | 205 | 36 | 55 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 65 | .268 | .362 | .468 | .830 | 96 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 97 | 351 | 314 | 29 | 63 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 123 | .201 | .280 | .274 | .554 | 86 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 167 | 627 | 556 | 67 | 120 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 68 | 8 | 4 | 59 | 211 | .216 | .300 | .333 | .633 | 185 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | C | 11 | 82 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.818 | 4 | |||
| 1974 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | C | 19 | 134 | 15 | 8 | 2 | .949 | 7.842 | 5 | |||
| 1974 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | OF | 18 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .943 | 1.833 | ||||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | OF | 59 | 93 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .970 | 1.627 | ||||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | C | 42 | 193 | 28 | 7 | 2 | .969 | 5.262 | 14 | |||
| 1975 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 150 | 535 | 53 | 21 | 5 | .966 | 3.920 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1974 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1975 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1975 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA |
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