Jorge Melendez
Jorge Melendez
Born: March 18, 1974
Maracaibo, Zulia VE
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1992-1998
Jorge Melendez compiled a career batting average of .230 with 5 home runs and 69 RBI in his 223-game career with the Rangers, Erie Sailors, Johnstown Steal, Salinas Peppers, Springfield Capitals, Columbus RedStixx and Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs. He began playing during the 1992 season and last took the field during the 1998 campaign.
 Erie Sailors |
 Johnstown Steal |
 Salinas Peppers |
 Springfield Capitals |
 Columbus RedStixx |
 Columbus RedStixx |
 Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | GULF | Rangers | 27 | 103 | 78 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17 | .231 | .408 | .269 | .677 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Sailors | 14 | 56 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | .128 | .250 | .191 | .441 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | Ind | FRON | Johnstown Steal | 36 | 124 | 105 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 23 | .219 | .308 | .257 | .565 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | Ind | FRON | Springfield Capitals | 36 | 113 | 99 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 15 | .273 | .363 | .313 | .676 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Salinas Peppers | 11 | 35 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .152 | .176 | .273 | .449 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | A | SALL3 | Columbus RedStixx | 57 | 167 | 146 | 15 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 37 | .233 | .289 | .308 | .598 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | 42 | 116 | 109 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | .266 | .310 | .394 | .705 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 223 | 714 | 617 | 74 | 142 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 136 | .230 | .317 | .300 | .617 | 185 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | GULF | Rangers | C | 7 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 6.000 | 1 | |||
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Sailors | C | 13 | 110 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .967 | 9.077 | 4 | |||
| 1995 | Ind | FRON | Johnstown Steal | C | 34 | 225 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .988 | 7.294 | 5 | 50 | 14 | 21.9 |
| 1996 | Ind | FRON | Springfield Capitals | C | 36 | 201 | 29 | 8 | 1 | .966 | 6.389 | 7 | 40 | 9 | 18.4 |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Salinas Peppers | C | 11 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 6.000 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 40.0 |
| 1997 | A | SALL3 | Columbus RedStixx | C | 57 | 367 | 47 | 12 | 2 | .972 | 7.263 | 7 | 60 | 21 | 25.9 |
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | 1B | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.750 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs | C | 25 | 151 | 20 | 3 | 3 | .983 | 6.840 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 31.4 |
| Totals | 187 | 1168 | 140 | 33 | 12 | .975 | 6.995 | 27 | 183 | 61 | 25.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1993 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Erie Sailors | TEX | ||
| 1995 | Ind | Frontier League | Johnstown Steal | June 18, 1995 | August 28, 1995 | |
| 1996 | Ind | Western League | Salinas Peppers | |||
| 1996 | Ind | Frontier League | Springfield Capitals | July 1, 1996 | August 26, 1996 | |
| 1997 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus RedStixx | CLE | ||
| 1998 | Ind | Northeast League | Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs |
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