Cliff Melton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 203lb (196cm, 92kg)

Born: January 3, 1912 in Brevard, NC us

Died: July 28, 1986 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Most Holy Redeemer Memorial Park, Baltimore, MD

Debut: April 25, 1937 (Age 25-112d, 8,245th in major league history)
vs. BSN 9.0 IP, 6 H, 13 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 29, 1944 (Age 32-270d)
vs. STL 7.0 IP, 7 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Clifford George Melton

Nicknames: Mickey Mouse or Mountain Music

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Relatives: Cousin of Rube Melton

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.3

ERA

3.42

272

179

1453.2

660

WHIP

1.291

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-9 / in Starts: 4-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 26 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	15 (7-6-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 26 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
B Kerr	1

1944 Batting Game Log

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1944 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	260	3 (2)	Apr 20	NYG		BSN	W,10-8	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.30	-0.005	.84	-0.01%	0.16	P
2	261	9 (5)	Apr 30 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,26-8	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.71	-0.036	2.30	-0.07%	-0.97	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	262	14 (4)	May 5	NYG	@	BSN	L,2-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.96	-0.050	2.25	-0.07%	-0.46	P
4	263	17 (2)	May 7 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
5	264	26 (8)	May 19	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.98	-0.076	1.84	-0.09%	-0.87	P
6	265	32 (5)	May 27	NYG		STL	L,4-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	1.44	-0.066	2.39	-0.07%	-0.50	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	266	43 (10)	Jun 4 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,4-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9						P
8	267	54 (10)	Jun 18 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.063	.063	.063	.125	9	.77	-0.027	1.52	-0.03%	-0.41	P
9	268	59 (4)	Jun 24	NYG		BSN	L,2-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.063	.063	.063	.125	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	269	140 (80)	Sep 17 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.056	.056	.056	.111	9	1.27	0.011	.00	0.00%	0.16	P
11	270	142 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,8-11	1-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.050	.050	.050	.100	9	1.19	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.64	P
12	271	147 (4)	Sep 24 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,2-3	CG(10)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.087	.087	.087	.174	9						P
13	272	153 (5)	Sep 29	NYG		STL	W,3-2	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.120	.120	.120	.240	9						P
							4-9		26	25	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	1		2	0	0	0	.120	.120	.120	.240		.88	-0.309	1.41	-0.33%	-3.53

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