C Melvin Meraz #18
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/20/2084
C MELVIN MERAZ #18 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 58 11 0 0 3 6 2 13 .190 .230 .345 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4
Gap 3
Power 5
Eye 4
Avoid K's 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 3 1
Arm: 6 5 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 8 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 8 Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/18/2084 JC Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/2084 @ HAM Win, 4-0 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
08/14/2084 @ HAM Win, 5-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/2084 HIA Win, 5-3 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0
08/10/2084 @ ARL Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/2084 BAL Loss, 6-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/03/2084 BAL Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/02/2084 WAS Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/01/2084 WAS Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/31/2084 WAS Win, 8-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader-type. Never gets ruffled.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/20/2056
Born in:West New York, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2084 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 43 Days
Service This Yr:106 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 130 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2074, 25th Pick in Round 4
RISING STAR LEAGUE 2084 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 42 130 27 3 0 2 12 16 8 38 .208 .254 .277 .531 .242 .069 43
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 138 0 0 0 5 0 0 36 5 0 0 0.0 8.3 2.07 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 10 1 0 0 6 4 1 11 0 0 0 .263 .282 .289 .572
Versus Right   92 17 2 0 2 6 11 7 27 0 0 0 .185 .242 .272 .514
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   24 8 2 0 0 6 5 1 6 0 0 0 .333 .360 .417 .777
May   22 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
June   26 5 1 0 0 0 4 3 14 0 0 0 .192 .276 .231 .507
July   44 7 0 0 2 6 5 2 9 0 0 0 .159 .196 .295 .491
August   14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Spring Training   27 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 8 0 0 2 .259 .394 .407 .801
2 Years Ago   95 19 3 2 2 9 9 1 18 0 0 0 .200 .208 .337 .545
Career   1388 336 55 5 50 220 165 118 311 12 0 5 .242 .301 .397 .698
Home   56 11 3 0 0 4 7 4 14 0 0 0 .196 .250 .250 .500
Road   74 16 0 0 2 8 9 4 24 0 0 0 .216 .256 .297 .554
Grass   130 27 3 0 2 12 16 8 38 0 0 0 .208 .254 .277 .531
Day   48 9 1 0 1 4 6 5 13 0 0 0 .188 .264 .271 .535
Night   82 18 2 0 1 8 10 3 25 0 0 0 .220 .247 .280 .528
As Starter   125 25 3 0 2 12 13 6 36 0 0 0 .200 .237 .272 .509
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   28 8 1 0 1 6 6 5 6 0 0 0 .286 .394 .429 .823
Inning 1-3   37 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 0 .135 .135 .135 .270
Inning 4-6   48 10 2 0 1 6 5 2 15 0 0 0 .208 .240 .312 .552
Inning 7-9   44 11 1 0 1 4 8 6 10 0 0 0 .250 .340 .341 .681
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   43 10 1 0 0 4 8 1 12 0 0 0 .233 .250 .256 .506
1 Outs   38 4 0 0 1 2 2 5 11 0 0 0 .105 .209 .184 .394
2 Outs   49 13 2 0 1 6 5 2 15 0 0 0 .265 .294 .367 .661
Scoring Position   33 8 2 0 0 8 5 2 6 0 0 0 .242 .286 .303 .589
Bases Empty   61 10 0 0 0 0 3 4 19 0 0 0 .164 .215 .164 .379
Runner on 1st   36 9 1 0 2 4 7 2 13 0 0 0 .250 .289 .444 .734
Runner on 2nd   10 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .300 .364 .300 .664
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Two Strikes   65 9 1 0 1 4 7 2 38 0 0 0 .138 .164 .200 .364
First Pitch   27 9 2 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .519 .852
Count 0-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   15 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 9 0 0 0 .200 .200 .467 .667
Count 1-0   10 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-1   9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   17 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 .118 .118 .118 .235
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   16 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 11 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Full Count   17 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 0 .059 .158 .059 .217
Behind in Count   38 5 1 0 1 4 2 0 20 0 0 0 .132 .132 .237 .368
Ahead in Count   23 6 0 0 0 3 3 6 0 0 0 0 .261 .414 .261 .675
Batting 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 8th   50 8 1 0 0 0 4 3 15 0 0 0 .160 .208 .180 .388
Batting 9th   75 17 2 0 2 12 9 4 21 0 0 0 .227 .266 .333 .599
Low Leverage   58 12 1 0 0 1 6 2 19 0 0 0 .207 .233 .224 .457
Medium Leverage   45 10 0 0 2 7 5 2 14 0 0 0 .222 .255 .356 .611
High Leverage   26 5 2 0 0 4 4 4 5 0 0 0 .192 .300 .269 .569
RSL TRIPLE A 2084 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 58 11 0 0 3 6 5 2 13 .190 .230 .345 .574 .258 .155 39
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 61 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 3 0 0 0.0 4.4 2.49 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Versus Right   49 9 0 0 3 5 5 1 12 0 0 1 .184 .216 .367 .583
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   11 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Last Week   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
June   34 5 0 0 2 3 4 1 6 0 0 0 .147 .171 .324 .495
July   10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .300 .364 .300 .664
August   14 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .214 .267 .429 .695
Last Year   195 51 4 2 10 35 24 13 46 3 0 1 .262 .307 .456 .763
2 Years Ago   57 12 2 1 5 10 7 2 15 0 0 1 .211 .250 .544 .794
Career   417 105 14 3 26 72 52 27 99 5 0 3 .252 .299 .487 .785
Home   33 5 0 0 2 5 3 2 8 0 0 1 .152 .222 .333 .556
Road   25 6 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .240 .240 .360 .600
Grass   58 11 0 0 3 6 5 2 13 0 0 1 .190 .230 .345 .574
Turf   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   17 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 .176 .222 .353 .575
Night   41 8 0 0 2 5 4 2 7 0 0 0 .195 .233 .341 .574
As Starter   58 11 0 0 3 6 5 2 13 0 0 1 .190 .230 .345 .574
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2079 Santiago - RSL 22 93 351 90 16 0 16 60 45 31 4 4 87 0 0 .256 .321 .439 .759 107 107 2.0
2080 Santiago - RSL 23 96 368 98 16 0 17 78 43 32 0 4 68 0 0 .266 .322 .448 .770 106 105 1.7
2081 Santiago - RSL 24 116 444 102 17 3 13 61 52 46 1 4 100 0 0 .230 .301 .369 .670 82 79 1.0
2082 Santiago - RSL 25 26 95 19 3 2 2 9 9 1 0 0 18 0 0 .200 .208 .337 .545 46 39 -0.2
2084 Buffalo - RSL 27 42 130 27 3 0 2 12 16 8 0 0 38 0 0 .208 .254 .277 .531 45 43 -0.4
Total RSL 373 1388 336 55 5 50 220 165 118 5 12 311 0 0 .242 .301 .397 .698 89 87 4.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2071 Total - 14 25 110 48 12 2 6 30 40 14 1 2 8 3 1 .436 .496 .745 1.242 100 100 2.5
2072 Total - 15 26 115 49 16 0 6 36 40 13 1 3 9 1 1 .426 .477 .722 1.199 100 100 2.4
2073 Total - 16 23 103 47 11 0 7 31 40 11 1 2 9 9 4 .456 .504 .767 1.271 100 100 2.4
2074 Total - 17 23 99 42 9 1 6 33 35 11 1 3 5 4 2 .424 .474 .717 1.191 100 100 2.0
2074 Gilbert - A 17 82 311 70 8 0 9 34 29 31 1 3 75 1 0 .225 .295 .338 .632 89 90 1.0
2075 Gilbert - A 18 82 317 73 13 1 12 42 39 32 2 4 63 1 1 .230 .301 .391 .693 110 111 1.5
2076 Newport News - AA 19 82 291 63 14 0 5 32 26 28 2 4 64 0 0 .216 .286 .316 .602 79 76 0.2
2077 Newport News - AA 20 82 309 76 11 0 8 29 23 40 1 2 66 0 0 .246 .332 .359 .692 100 102 1.4
2078 Newport News - AA 21 50 190 48 11 0 8 29 25 18 1 2 24 0 0 .253 .318 .437 .754 109 112 0.8
2078 Moreno Valley - AAA 21 15 57 15 5 0 3 9 6 8 0 1 10 0 0 .263 .348 .509 .857 130 131 0.4
2079 Moreno Valley - AAA 22 12 50 16 3 0 5 12 10 2 0 1 15 0 0 .320 .340 .680 1.020 176 181 0.6
2082 Moreno Valley - AAA 25 15 57 12 2 1 5 10 7 2 1 0 15 0 0 .211 .250 .544 .794 114 101 0.2
2083 Chesapeake - AAA 26 57 195 51 4 2 10 35 24 13 1 3 46 0 0 .262 .307 .456 .763 102 96 0.5
2084 Chesapeake - AAA 27 17 58 11 0 0 3 6 5 2 1 0 13 0 0 .190 .230 .345 .574 50 39 -0.2
Total RSL AAA 116 417 105 14 3 26 72 52 27 3 5 99 0 0 .252 .299 .487 .785 109 104
Total RSL AA 214 790 187 36 0 21 90 74 86 4 8 154 0 0 .237 .312 .362 .674 94 95
Total RSL A 164 628 143 21 1 21 76 68 63 3 7 138 2 1 .228 .298 .365 .663 100 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2079 Santiago - MLB C 89 89 758 29 2 792 5 .994 799.0 8.86 -0.9 .558 3 35 7 20.0
2080 Santiago - MLB C 94 93 766 47 4 817 4 .995 832.2 8.79 -0.5 .836 4 66 17 25.8
2081 Santiago - MLB C 116 115 939 50 5 990 1 .999 1032.1 8.62 +0.6 1.056 4 79 19 24.1
2082 Santiago - MLB C 26 26 218 18 2 236 0 1.000 226.0 9.40 +1.3 1.644 0 21 7 33.3
2084 Buffalo - MLB C 34 31 272 16 2 289 1 .997 276.2 9.37 +0.1 1.024 1 27 6 22.2
2084 Chesapeake - AAA C 17 16 145 12 2 157 0 1.000 146.1 9.66 +0.1 .940 1 13 4 30.8
2084 Buffalo - MLB 1B 3 2 25 3 4 28 0 1.000 25.0 10.08 -0.3 1.003
2084 Buffalo - MLB 3B 2 2 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.4 1.054
TOTAL C 376 370 3098 172 17 3281 11 .997 3313.0 8.88 +0.7 .914 13 241 60 24.9
TOTAL 1B 3 2 25 3 4 28 0 1.000 25.0 10.08 -0.3 1.003
TOTAL 3B 2 2 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.4 1.054
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2072 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (5); Power: - (6); Eye: - (5).
01/01/2073 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (5); Power: - (6); Eye: - (5).
01/01/2074 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (5); Power: - (6); Eye: - (5).
03/01/2074 Drafted in the 2074 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 25, 115th overall pick) by the Santiago Avispas, out of high school Dock Mennonite (Dock Mennonite; Lansdale, PA).
01/01/2075 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (5); Power: - (6); Eye: - (5).
01/01/2076 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (5); Power: - (6); Eye: - (5).
01/01/2077 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (5); Power: - (6); Eye: - (5).
01/01/2078 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 7; Eye: 5.
04/08/2078 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 6 weeks.
08/22/2078 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2079 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 7; Eye: 5.
11/25/2079 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2080 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 7; Eye: 5.
07/14/2080 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/19/2080 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 6 weeks.
11/22/2080 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,093,800.
01/01/2081 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 5; Power: 7; Eye: 5.
11/20/2081 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,767,200.
01/01/2082 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 6; Eye: 4.
11/27/2082 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/22/2082 Signed a minor league contract with the Buffalo Rangers organization.
01/01/2083 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 6; Eye: 4.
07/29/2083 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Buffalo Rangers organization.
01/01/2084 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 5; Eye: 4.
03/15/2084 Injured (hand contusion),out for one week.
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