Jacob Melton
Jacob William Melton
Born: September 7, 2000
Medford, OR US
Primary Position: Center field
All Position(s) Played: LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 208
Career: 2022-2024
Jacob Melton has compiled a career batting average of .248 with 27 home runs and 68 RBI in his 122-game career with the Astros Blue, Fayetteville Woodpeckers, Corpus Christi Hooks and Asheville Tourists. He began playing during the 2022 season and has taken the field during the 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A | CARL | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | 19 | 85 | 71 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 | .324 | .424 | .577 | 1.001 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Astros Blue | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | 13 | 56 | 52 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .250 | .304 | .558 | .861 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 86 | 393 | 344 | 73 | 84 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 42 | 41 | 7 | 48 | 83 | .244 | .338 | .453 | .792 | 156 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | 47 | 199 | 182 | 23 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 47 | .236 | .291 | .434 | .726 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 122 | 551 | 484 | 94 | 120 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 68 | 51 | 9 | 63 | 125 | .248 | .338 | .467 | .805 | 226 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Astros Blue | CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | A | CARL | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | CF | 15 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.933 |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Astros Blue | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2022 | A | CARL | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | LF | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.556 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | CF | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | CF | 41 | 91 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .979 | 2.244 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | RF | 17 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 2.647 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 74 | 164 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .977 | 2.324 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | Florida Complex League | Astros Blue | HOU | August 4, 2022 | August 12, 2022 |
| 2022 | A | Carolina League | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | HOU | August 13, 2022 | September 6, 2022 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | April 6, 2023 | August 27, 2023 |
| 2023 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Hooks | HOU | August 29, 2023 | September 16, 2023 |
| 2024 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Hooks |
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