Babe Melton - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Babe Melton

Elbert Grant Melton
(Dave; Pete)
Last name also spelled Milton
Born: October 2, 1897
in Providence Township, NC

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'7"

Wt: 160

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Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1928	CTG	NNL	30	2B	57	210	198	37	70	6	13	7	42	5		8			2	2			.354	.385	.621	1.006	160
1929	NLG/BBS	ANL	31	CF	37	165	142	38	48	11	4	6	23	7		17			2	4			.338	.416	.599	1.015	128
1926	CEL	NNL	28	CF	20	67	61	6	14	2	1	3	6	2		5			0	1			.230	.288	.443	.731	81
3	4			CF	114	442	401	81	132	19	18	16	71	14		30			4	7			.329	.382	.586	.968	135
162 Game Average						628	570	115	188	27	26	23	101	24		43			6	10			.329	.382	.586	.968	135

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Cleveland Elites			CF	20	67	61	6	14	2	1	3	6	2		5			0	1			.230	.288	.443	.731	81
1	Cleveland Tigers			2B	57	210	198	37	70	6	13	7	42	5		8			2	2			.354	.385	.621	1.006	160
1	Baltimore Black Sox			-	4	18	14	4	3	0	0	0	2	1		2			0	2			.214	.313	.214	.527	27
1	New York Lincoln Giants			CF	33	147	128	34	45	11	4	6	21	6		15			2	2			.352	.428	.641	1.068	138

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1926	CEL	NNL	67		.319	.357		7.5%	8.4%								4.5%	1.4%		.213	.131
1928	CTG	NNL	210		.439	.342		3.8%	6.8%								3.3%	1.1%		.268	.116
1929	NLG/BBS	ANL	165		.437	.398		10.3%				10.2%					3.6%	1.4%		.261	.142
3	4		442		.420	.365		6.8%	8.3%								3.6%	1.3%		.257	.128

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	Cleveland Elites		67		.319	.357		7.5%	8.4%								4.5%	1.4%		.213	.131
1	Cleveland Tigers		210		.439	.342		3.8%	6.8%								3.3%	1.1%		.268	.116
1	Baltimore Black Sox		18		.245	.380		11.1%	9.8%								0.0%	1.4%		.000	.136
1	New York Lincoln Giants		147		.460	.400		10.2%	10.3%								4.1%	1.4%		.289	.143

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