Douglas Melvin
Douglas Robert Melvin
Born: August 8, 1952
Chatham, ON CA
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1972-1978
Douglas Melvin compiled a career record of 29 wins and 19 losses and a 3.43 ERA in his 128-game pitching career with the Pirates, Niagara Falls Pirates, Fort Lauderdale Yankees and West Haven Yankees. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1978 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | Pirates | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.50 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.0 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.43 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84.0 | 83 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1976 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.41 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 142.0 | 137 | 61 | 38 | 2 | 55 | 4 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1977 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.53 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 130.0 | 124 | 63 | 51 | 16 | 39 | 2 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1978 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 8 | 1 | .889 | 4.29 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 107.0 | 114 | 58 | 51 | 16 | 42 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 29 | 19 | .604 | 3.43 | 128 | 58 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 520.0 | 521 | 263 | 198 | 37 | 215 | 10 | 248 | 15 | 2 | 26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | Pirates | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | 15 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 81 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | Pirates | P | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .875 |
| 1973 | Short Season A | NYPL | Niagara Falls Pirates | P | 15 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .789 | 1.000 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 28 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .875 | .750 |
| 1976 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 22 | 13 | 28 | 7 | 1 | .854 | 1.864 |
| 1977 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | P | 25 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 3 | .971 | 1.320 |
| 1978 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | P | 30 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .800 |
| Totals | 128 | 32 | 109 | 15 | 7 | .904 | 1.102 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Gulf Coast League | Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1973 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Niagara Falls Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1975 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1976 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1977 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1978 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA |
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