Mel Preibisch
Melvin Aloysius Preibisch "Primo"
Born: November 23, 1914
Sealy, TX US
Deceased: April 12, 1980
Sealy, TX US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1936-1941
Major League Statistics
Mel Preibisch compiled a career batting average of .293 with 23 home runs and 0 RBI in his 480-game career with the Waterloo Hawks, Savannah Indians, Knoxville Smokies, Albany Senators, Hartford Bees and Evansville Bees. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1941 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | WL3 | Waterloo Hawks | 90 | 354 | 354 | 96 | 16 | 9 | 2 | .271 | .271 | .384 | .655 | 136 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 136 | 551 | 551 | 173 | 28 | 6 | 6 | .314 | .314 | .419 | .733 | 231 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 77 | 264 | 264 | 78 | 7 | 6 | 7 | .295 | .295 | .447 | .742 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 114 | 413 | 413 | 119 | 24 | 5 | 6 | .288 | .288 | .414 | .702 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | (+) Hartford Bees | 96 | 343 | 343 | 93 | 20 | 4 | 7 | .271 | .271 | .414 | .685 | 142 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | (+) Albany Senators | 96 | 343 | 343 | 93 | 20 | 4 | 7 | .271 | .271 | .414 | .685 | 142 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 28 | 104 | 104 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .231 | .231 | .317 | .548 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Evansville Bees | 35 | 125 | 125 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .320 | .320 | .384 | .704 | 48 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 480 | 1811 | 1811 | 0 | 530 | 80 | 29 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .407 | .700 | 737 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | WL3 | Waterloo Hawks | OF | 90 | 130 | 7 | 5 | .965 | 1.522 | |
| 1937 | B | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | OF | 136 | 327 | 8 | 13 | .963 | 2.463 | |
| 1938 | A | EL | Albany Senators | OF | 69 | 131 | 7 | 1 | .993 | 2.000 | |
| 1939 | A | EL | Albany Senators | OF | 109 | 256 | 15 | 6 | .978 | 2.486 | |
| 1941 | B | IIIL | Evansville Bees | OF | 31 | 68 | 3 | 1 | .986 | 2.290 | |
| 1941 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | OF | 28 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.429 | |
| Totals | 463 | 980 | 40 | 26 | 0 | .975 | 2.203 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | Western League | Waterloo Hawks | |||
| 1937 | B | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | PIT | ||
| 1938 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | PIT | ||
| 1938 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | CIN | ||
| 1939 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | CIN | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | PIT | ||
| 1941 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Bees | BSN | ||
| 1941 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN |
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