Luis Melendez
Luis Antonio Melendez
Born: August 11, 1949
Aibonito, P.R.
Primary Position: CF
All Position(s) Played: SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 165
Career: 1970-1977
Minor League Statistics
Luis Melendez compiled a career batting average of .248 with 9 home runs and 122 RBI in his 641-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 21 | 73 | 70 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .300 | .315 | .314 | .629 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 88 | 200 | 173 | 25 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 29 | .225 | .320 | .254 | .574 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 118 | 360 | 332 | 32 | 79 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 34 | .238 | .292 | .334 | .627 | 111 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 121 | 376 | 341 | 35 | 91 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 50 | .267 | .319 | .343 | .662 | 117 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 1974 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 83 | 140 | 124 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | .218 | .283 | .298 | .581 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 110 | 316 | 291 | 33 | 77 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 25 | .265 | .301 | .347 | .648 | 101 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 1976 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | NL | San Diego Padres | 72 | 123 | 119 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | .244 | .260 | .286 | .546 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | NL | San Diego Padres | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 641 | 1616 | 1477 | 167 | 366 | 50 | 13 | 9 | 122 | 18 | 16 | 109 | 175 | .248 | .299 | .318 | .616 | 469 | 46 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 18 | 15 | 148.0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.007 | 1.833 |
| 1971 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 66 | 39 | 397.0 | 90 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .959 | 2.108 | 1.409 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 105 | 80 | 766.0 | 206 | 5 | 9 | 0 | .959 | 2.479 | 2.010 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 95 | 84 | 749.7 | 196 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .990 | 2.449 | 2.147 |
| 1974 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 46 | 26 | 260.3 | 84 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .977 | 2.904 | 1.826 |
| 1974 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.000 |
| 1975 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 89 | 64 | 624.3 | 169 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .983 | 2.479 | 1.933 |
| 1976 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 60 | 21 | 271.0 | 85 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 2.823 | 1.417 |
| 1976 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 8 | 2 | 30.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.200 | 1.750 |
| 1977 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | .500 |
| Totals | 490 | 331 | 3252.3 | 876 | 22 | 21 | 5 | .977 | 2.485 | 1.833 |
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