Player Report for #22 Melvin Ross

03-07-1998

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LF Melvin Ross #22

Age: 38

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Normal

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	5	6	5	7
Gap	7	8	7	7
Power	4	4	4	6
Eye	6	6	5	6
Avoid K's	5	5	5	7

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	1
Errors:	-	1	5
Arm:	1	1	4
Turn DP:	-	1	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	1
1st Base:	1	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	1
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	6
Stealing Ability:	5
Baserunning Inst.:	4
Sacrifice Bunt:	1
Bunt for Hit:	1

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	1
Loyalty:	5
Desire for Winning:	7
Greed:	2
Intelligence:	4
Work Ethic:	3

Melvin Ross
Birthday:	05-09-1959
Born in:	Raleigh (North Carolina)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 1"
Weight:	191 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	10 Years, None
Service This Yr:	183 Days
40-Man Service:	7 Years, None
Pro Service:	17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	2 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1977, 12th Pick in Round 1

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	VORP
1985 New York - FOOLX	26	58	207	57	9	2	7	28	29	18	4	3	33	3	4	.275	.341	.440	.780	-1.5
1986 New York - FOOLX	27	162	598	164	34	7	18	82	78	52	18	0	115	8	11	.274	.350	.445	.795	-3.2
1987 New York - FOOLX	28	62	191	58	6	3	9	44	30	29	4	3	41	2	5	.304	.401	.508	.909	8.3
1988 New York - FOOLX	29	162	671	198	32	2	26	100	144	79	9	3	98	10	9	.295	.375	.465	.840	34.4
1989 New York - FOOLX	30	162	693	211	29	4	31	134	117	60	16	5	103	13	9	.304	.371	.492	.863	19.7
1990 New York - FOOLX	31	162	657	187	31	6	27	100	113	74	10	6	123	8	12	.285	.363	.473	.836	14.8
1991 New York - FOOLX	32	162	658	176	33	4	26	98	121	78	14	7	125	9	6	.267	.354	.448	.802	14.6
1992 Spring - FOOLX	33	162	616	159	30	14	11	91	99	58	14	3	89	1	5	.258	.334	.406	.740	0.3
1993 Mexico City - FOOLX	34	134	247	61	11	2	4	37	44	35	4	2	56	0	0	.247	.347	.356	.703	0.4
1994 Mexico City - FOOLX	35	71	102	19	4	0	2	8	12	15	5	1	23	0	1	.186	.317	.284	.601	-6.8
Total FOOLX		1297	4640	1290	219	44	161	722	787	498	98	33	806	54	62	.278	.358	.448	.806	80.9

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	VORP
1977 Johnstown - A	18	120	423	59	4	1	5	32	41	20	27	3	90	5	9	.139	.224	.189	.413	-40.0
1978 Johnstown - A	19	120	452	118	11	2	13	69	67	28	18	3	84	11	4	.261	.327	.381	.708	-2.4
1979 Johnstown - A	20	120	445	124	10	0	8	26	67	51	22	1	89	8	8	.279	.380	.355	.735	16.2
1980 Johnstown - A	21	120	429	128	12	3	14	58	74	46	21	3	80	10	7	.298	.391	.438	.829	24.4
1981 Johnstown - A	22	120	458	130	26	6	16	85	70	56	17	4	78	4	10	.284	.379	.472	.851	28.0
1982 Johnstown - A	23	120	444	153	24	6	32	94	99	68	23	7	74	10	11	.345	.450	.642	1.092	80.2
1983 Prudenville - AA	24	120	466	161	21	6	17	84	83	55	12	8	69	9	10	.345	.421	.526	.947	49.8
1984 Crainville - AAA	25	130	487	164	45	7	21	89	72	56	12	5	65	4	8	.337	.414	.587	1.002	60.2
Total FOOLXAAA		130	487	164	45	7	21	89	72	56	12	5	65	4	8	.337	.414	.587	1.002	60.2
Total FOOLXAA		120	466	161	21	6	17	84	83	55	12	8	69	9	10	.345	.421	.526	.947	49.8
Total FOOLXA		720	2651	712	87	18	88	364	418	269	128	21	495	48	49	.269	.361	.415	.776	106.4

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1977 Johnstown - FOOLXA	18	5	19	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.105	.150	.105	.255	0.0
1981 Johnstown - FOOLXA	22	4	14	3	1	0	0	0	3	4	1	0	1	1	0	.214	.421	.286	.707	0.0
1987 New York - FOOLX	28	3	8	2	0	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.333	.625	.958	0.0
1988 New York - FOOLX	29	4	16	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	5	0	1	.188	.235	.313	.548	0.0
Total FOOLX		7	24	5	0	1	1	5	2	2	0	0	7	0	1	.208	.269	.417	.686	0.0
Total FOOLXA		9	33	5	1	0	0	0	4	4	2	0	2	1	0	.152	.282	.182	.464	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1979 Johnstown - A	1B	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50
1979 Johnstown - A	RF	120	120	182	7	0	195	6	.969	997.1	1.71
1980 Johnstown - A	1B	2	0	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	4.0	9.00
1980 Johnstown - A	RF	120	120	207	10	1	220	3	.986	998.1	1.96
1981 Johnstown - A	1B	2	0	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	4.0	13.50
1981 Johnstown - A	RF	120	120	207	10	1	223	6	.973	1050.2	1.86
1982 Johnstown - A	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1982 Johnstown - A	RF	120	120	228	1	0	231	2	.991	1043.2	1.97
1983 Prudenville - AA	1B	4	0	7	1	1	8	0	1.000	7.2	9.39
1983 Prudenville - AA	LF	120	120	192	9	0	206	5	.976	1043.0	1.73
1983 Prudenville - AA	RF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00
1984 Crainville - AAA	1B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00
1984 Crainville - AAA	LF	130	130	232	14	1	249	3	.988	1154.0	1.92
1985 New York - ML	1B	1	0	6	0	0	7	1	.857	3.0	18.00
1985 New York - ML	LF	55	52	75	2	0	77	0	1.000	473.0	1.47
1985 New York - ML	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1986 New York - ML	RF	162	162	242	11	0	263	10	.962	1428.1	1.59
1987 New York - ML	LF	53	52	76	1	0	78	1	.987	460.0	1.51
1988 New York - ML	LF	57	57	81	6	1	88	1	.989	502.2	1.56
1989 New York - ML	LF	63	63	95	5	0	102	2	.980	558.1	1.61
1990 New York - ML	LF	162	162	249	11	0	264	4	.985	1429.1	1.64
1991 New York - ML	LF	162	162	234	15	1	250	1	.996	1431.2	1.57
1992 Spring - ML	1B	4	0	7	0	1	7	0	1.000	9.0	7.00
1992 Spring - ML	LF	162	162	214	12	2	228	2	.991	1424.2	1.43
1993 Mexico City - ML	1B	14	0	24	2	1	26	0	1.000	23.0	10.17
1993 Mexico City - ML	LF	80	41	74	5	0	79	0	1.000	430.1	1.65
1993 Mexico City - ML	RF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00
1994 Mexico City - ML	C	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0	1	1	100.0
1994 Mexico City - ML	1B	8	0	17	1	0	18	0	1.000	21.2	7.48
1994 Mexico City - ML	LF	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	9.2	0.93
1994 Mexico City - ML	RF	35	19	29	5	0	34	0	1.000	188.2	1.62

Player History
03-30-1977	Drafted in the 1977 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall Pick) by the New York Legends.
04-01-1977	Named the #72 prospect in the FOOLX
09-30-1977	Won the 1977 FOOLX Single A Round 1 with the Johnstown Turbo!
01-01-1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (8); Power: 1 (8); Eye: 1 (6).
01-01-1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 1 (8); Eye: 2 (6).
04-01-1979	Named the #69 prospect in the FOOLX
09-17-1979	Wins the FOOLXA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 2 (6).
04-01-1980	Named the #56 prospect in the FOOLX
07-14-1980	Was selected to the 1980 FOOLX Single A All-Star Game.
01-01-1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 3 (6).
04-01-1981	Named the #40 prospect in the FOOLX
07-13-1981	Was selected to the 1981 FOOLX Single A All-Star Game.
08-17-1981	Wins the FOOLXA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1982	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 3 (6).
04-01-1982	Named the #32 prospect in the FOOLX
06-14-1982	Wins the FOOLXA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06-28-1982	Wins the FOOLXA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07-01-1982	Wins the FOOLXA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
07-12-1982	Wins the FOOLXA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07-12-1982	Was selected to the 1982 FOOLX Single A All-Star Game.
10-14-1982	Wins the 1982 FOOLXA SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award.
01-01-1983	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 4 (6).
04-01-1983	Named the #13 prospect in the FOOLX
06-11-1983	Goes 0-4 against the Saint Paul Lightning, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07-11-1983	Was selected to the 1983 FOOLX Double A All-Star Game.
08-22-1983	Wins the FOOLXAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
09-19-1983	Wins the FOOLXAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10-22-1983	Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the New York Legends organization.
01-01-1984	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 5 (6).
04-01-1984	Named the #25 prospect in the FOOLX
04-26-1984	Goes 5-5 against the Adamstown Infantry, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
06-04-1984	Was selected to the 1984 FOOLX Triple A All-Star Game.
10-21-1984	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $5,436,000 with the New York Legends organization.
01-01-1985	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 6 (6).
04-01-1985	Named the #13 prospect in the FOOLX
01-01-1986	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 6 (6).
11-16-1986	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,446,200 through arbitration.
01-01-1987	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
11-15-1987	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1988	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
08-14-1988	Goes 5-5 against the Spring Lions, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
11-11-1988	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,160,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1989	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
08-01-1989	Wins the FOOLX RL Batter of the Month Award.
10-28-1989	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,108,000 with the New York Legends organization.
01-01-1990	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
04-30-1990	Wins the FOOLX RL Player of the Week Award.
06-04-1990	Wins the FOOLX RL Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1991	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
04-11-1991	Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Naps, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 4 R.
11-15-1991	Became a free agent.
11-26-1991	Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,144,000 with the Spring Lions organization.
01-01-1992	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
09-21-1992	Wins the FOOLX RL Player of the Week Award.
11-21-1992	Became a free agent.
11-30-1992	Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $4,314,000 with the Mexico City Aztecs organization.
01-01-1993	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
01-01-1994	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
10-22-1994	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1986	162	1
1988	162	1
1989	162	1
1990	162	1
1991	162	1
1992	162	1

Year	PA	Rank
1988	762	10
1989	774	6
1991	757	7

Year	AB	Rank
1988	671	8
1989	693	6

Year	H	Rank
1988	198	10
1989	211	7

Year	TB	Rank
1989	341	9

Year	3B	Rank
1992	14	2

Year	RBI	Rank
1989	134	6

Year	R	Rank
1988	144	2
1991	121	10

Year	IBB	Rank
1987	8	7

Year	HP	Rank
1986	18	2
1989	16	6
1991	14	9
1992	14	10