How Luis Melendez's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Luis Melendez posted a career OPS of .616, below the league average of .719 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best OPS season came in 1973, posting .662, near the league average of .704 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at .250, well below the league average of .726 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .648 in 1975 to .497 in 1976 and .250 in 1977. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 8 seasons.

Luis Melendez Lifetime OPS

Stats similar to OPS for Luis Melendez
Luis Melendez
OPS
Career0.616
Season Avg.0.616
162 Game Avg.0.616
More InfoSee More

Luis Melendez OPS Per Season

Luis Melendez's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Luis Melendez OPS per season line chart

Luis Melendez OPS by Team

Luis Melendez's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Luis Melendez career OPS by team bar chart

Luis Melendez OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Luis Melendez's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Luis Melendez OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Luis Melendez OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Luis Melendez's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Luis Melendez OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Luis Melendez OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Luis Melendez's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Luis Melendez OPS season-by-season breakdown table