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Melvin
Antonio		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 210
 
Born: November 15, 1923 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1952   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 28 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
1953 29 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
1954 30 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
1955 31 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,880,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,880,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 28 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
1953 29 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
1954 30 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
1955 31 SA PL $ 2,880,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,880,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,880,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 28 SA PL 21 6 .778 33 33 8 0 0 262.3 288 130 28 113 155 4.46 .282 .360 .440 .800 21.6
1953 29 SA PL 3 5 .375 11 11 2 0 0 80.0 101 57 12 38 46 6.41 .310 .382 .491 .873 1.8
1954 30 SA PL 8 20 .286 30 30 11 1 0 223.3 247 133 16 97 139 5.36 .288 .364 .418 .782 9.5
1955 31 SA PL 1 3 .250 5 5 3 0 0 38.7 45 21 5 16 21 4.89 .296 .372 .454 .826 1.7
    AA   10 8 .556 27 27 7 3 0 202.3 212 87 11 69 183 3.87 .273 .332 .378 .711  
4 Years Sim 33 34 .493 79 79 24 1 0 604.3 681 341 61 264 361 5.08 .289 .365 .440 .805 34.6
1 Years AA 10 8 .556 27 27 7 3 0 202.3 212 87 11 69 183 3.87 .273 .332 .378 .711  
Season Average 8 8 .500 19 19 6 0 0 151.1 170 85 15 66 90 5.08 .289 .365 .440 .805  
Career Highs 21 20 .778 33 33 11 1 0 262.3 288 133 28 113 155 6.41 .310 .382 .491 .873  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   529 268 47 207 265   .289 .362 .441 .803
vs LH   152 73 14 57 96   .287 .356 .436 .792
Home 18 18 .500 42 42 12 1 0 328.3 351 173 26 146 191 4.74 .275 .350 .411 .760
Away 15 16 .484 37 37 12 0 0 276.0 330 168 35 118 170 5.48 .305 .373 .474 .847
Mar/Apr 3 3 .500 10 10 2 0 0 72.0 83 46 7 40 40 5.75 .295 .383 .445 .828
May 9 5 .643 16 16 3 1 0 121.0 131 68 11 49 80 5.06 .273 .341 .403 .744
June 4 7 .364 13 13 4 0 0 97.7 110 62 12 39 54 5.71 .290 .356 .464 .821
July 7 3 .700 11 11 2 0 0 85.3 94 42 7 46 54 4.43 .284 .371 .426 .797
August 6 8 .429 14 14 5 0 0 108.3 137 62 9 43 53 5.15 .324 .386 .475 .861
Sep/Oct 4 8 .333 15 15 8 0 0 120.0 126 61 15 47 80 4.58 .271 .338 .432 .770
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 28 SA PL 33 89 11 19 6 0 1 9 0 0 7 32 .213 .268 .315 .583 8.6 0.0
1953 29 SA PL 11 25 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 .200 .286 .200 .486 1.5 0.0
1954 30 SA PL 30 78 5 10 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 26 .128 .136 .154 .290 0.2 0.0
1955 31 SA PL 5 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.5 0.0
4 Years Sim 79 208 17 34 8 0 1 16 0 0 9 75 .163 .203 .216 .419 8.8 0.0
162 Game Average 426 34 69 16 0 2 32 0 0 18 153 .163 .203 .216 .419 18.0  
Career Highs 33 89 11 19 6 0 1 9 0 0 7 32 .213 .286 .315 .583 8.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   155 12 25 5 0 0 9 0 0 7 58 .161 .200 .194 .394 3.5
vs LH   53 5 9 3 0 1 7 0 0 2 17 .170 .211 .283 .494 2.6
Home 42 100 6 14 4 0 0 8 0 0 6 41 .140 .193 .180 .373 1.7
Away 37 108 11 20 4 0 1 8 0 0 3 34 .185 .212 .250 .462 4.4
RISP   56 0 9 1 0 0 13 0 0 3 20 .161 .194 .179 .372 1.2
Close/Late   25 1 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 .200 .192 .240 .432 0.8
Mar/Apr 10 26 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .115 .179 .115 .294 -0.4
May 16 38 4 8 1 0 0 7 0 0 3 13 .211 .273 .237 .510 2.4
June 13 35 3 8 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 10 .229 .250 .314 .564 2.7
July 11 28 2 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 9 .107 .103 .179 .282 -0.5
August 14 39 4 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 17 .179 .200 .256 .456 1.4
Sep/Oct 15 42 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 .119 .178 .167 .344 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 28 SA PL P 33 33 262.3 13 43 0 2 1.000 1.92    
1953 29 SA PL P 11 11 80.0 6 14 2 1 .909 2.25    
1954 30 SA PL P 30 30 223.3 11 38 0 1 1.000 1.97    
1955 31 SA PL P 5 5 38.7 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.40    
Career Totals   79 79 604.3 32 99 2 5 .985 1.95    
Career Highs   33 33 262.3 13 43 2 2 1.000 2.25    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1952-1-21
 Losses
1954-2-20
 Winning Pct
1952-1-.778
 Hits Allowed
1952-9-288
 Homeruns Allowed
1952-5-28
CAR-45-61
 Walks Allowed
CAR-43-264
 
   Black Ink Test: 7
   Gray Ink Test: 7
 
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  1. Alejo Torralbo (978)
  2. Guillermo Rios (968)
  3. Everett Colletti (963)
  4. George Bash (962)
  5. Michael Naron (956)
  6. Thomas Crystal (952)
  7. Earle Roberts (951)
  8. Gordon Nuttall (950)
  9. Andrew Muller (950)
  10. Salomon Mejorado (949)
History
Drafted in 6th round, 116th overall pick, by San Antonio in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/22/1952, off Osvaldo Valtierra (KC)
Earned first career win on 4/22/1952
Hit first career homerun on 6/21/1952, off Roland Greenman (DAL)
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game
 
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