José Meléndez
José Luis (García) Meléndez
Born: September 2, 1965
Naguabo, PR
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1984-1997
Major League Statistics
José (García) Meléndez compiled a career record of 69 wins and 55 losses, with 10 saves, and a 3.76 ERA in his 268-game pitching career with the Watertown Pirates, Prince William Pirates, Salem Buccaneers, Harrisburg Senators, Williamsport Bills, Calgary Cannons, Las Vegas Stars, Pawtucket Red Sox, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons, Omaha Royals, Yucatan Leones and Columbus Clippers. He began playing during the 1984 season and last took the field during the 1997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.77 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 91.0 | 61 | 37 | 28 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1985 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.44 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44.3 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1986 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2.61 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 186.3 | 141 | 75 | 54 | 9 | 81 | 1 | 146 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 1 | 3 | .250 | 10.80 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | CARL | Salem Buccaneers | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.56 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 116.3 | 96 | 62 | 59 | 17 | 56 | 0 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.27 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 71.3 | 46 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| 1988 | A | CARL | Salem Buccaneers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.02 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 53.7 | 55 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.75 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.7 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.45 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.3 | 54 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 11 | 4 | .733 | 3.90 | 45 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 124.7 | 119 | 61 | 54 | 11 | 44 | 2 | 95 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.99 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58.7 | 54 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 238 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.40 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35.0 | 37 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 156 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.89 | 28 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 73.7 | 74 | 42 | 40 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 314 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.89 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 44 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.52 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Totals | 69 | 55 | .556 | 3.76 | 268 | 126 | 56 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 1035.0 | 891 | 500 | 432 | 114 | 398 | 11 | 796 | 42 | 20 | 28 | 933 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | 15 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .444 | .500 | .444 | .944 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | 29 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .040 | .111 | .040 | .151 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | CARL | Salem Buccaneers | 20 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 22 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 129 | 87 | 72 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36 | .097 | .198 | .097 | .295 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Pirates | P | 15 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .933 |
| 1985 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | P | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .333 |
| 1986 | A | CARL | Prince William Pirates | P | 28 | 13 | 36 | 9 | 3 | .845 | 1.750 |
| 1987 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1987 | A | CARL | Salem Buccaneers | P | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 1.000 |
| 1988 | A | CARL | Salem Buccaneers | P | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .500 |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | P | 22 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .818 | .409 |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 17 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .529 |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | P | 11 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 1.000 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 45 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .909 | .444 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | P | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .556 |
| 1993 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | P | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .211 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | P | 28 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .393 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .238 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 |
| Totals | 268 | 52 | 117 | 23 | 11 | .880 | .631 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Watertown Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1985 | A | Carolina League | Prince William Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1986 | A | Carolina League | Prince William Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1987 | A | Carolina League | Salem Buccaneers | PIT | ||
| 1987 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | PIT | ||
| 1988 | A | Carolina League | Salem Buccaneers | PIT | ||
| 1988 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | PIT | ||
| 1989 | AA | Eastern League | Williamsport Bills | SEA | ||
| 1989 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1991 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN | ||
| 1993 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1994 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1995 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | PHI | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1996 | AAA | Mexican League | Yucatan Leones | |||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1997 | AAA | Mexican League | Yucatan Leones |
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