Bill Melton Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis

Silent Generation Mississippi Throws Right Bats Right North America Chicago White Sox American League Third Baseman All-Star

Bill Melton was a classic three-true-outcomes hitter — exceptional home run production, a disciplined eye for walks, and a high strikeout rate. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 118 (strong for the era), and exceptional home run frequency.

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Bill Melton Career Hitting Stats

Career Seasons Hitting
10
Season Average Seasons Hitting
10
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
10
Career Games Hitting
1144
Season Average Games Hitting
114.4
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
150.63
Career Plate Appearances
4557
Season Average Plate Appearances
455.7
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career At Bats
3971
Season Average At Bats
397.1
At Bats Per 600 PA
522.84
Career Batting Average
0.253
Season Average Batting Average
0.253
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.253
Career Equivalent Average
0.771
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.771
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.771
Career Hits
1004
Season Average Hits
100.4
Hits Per 600 PA
132.19
Career Singles
673
Season Average Singles
67.3
Singles Per 600 PA
88.61
Career Doubles
162
Season Average Doubles
16.2
Doubles Per 600 PA
21.33
Career Triples
9
Season Average Triples
0.9
Triples Per 600 PA
1.18
Career Home Runs
160
Season Average Home Runs
16
Home Runs Per 600 PA
21.07
Career Extra Base Hits
331
Season Average Extra Base Hits
33.1
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
43.58
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.33
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.33
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.33
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.04
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.04
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.04
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.159
Career Base Runs
576.65
Season Average Base Runs
57.67
Base Runs Per 600 PA
75.93
Career Total Bases
1664
Season Average Total Bases
166.4
Total Bases Per 600 PA
219.09
Career Times on Base
1527
Season Average Times on Base
152.7
Times on Base Per 600 PA
201.05
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.337
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.337
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.337
Career Slugging Pct
0.419
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.419
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.419

OPS

Career OPS
0.756
Season Average OPS
0.756
OPS Per 600 PA
0.756
Career Isolated Power
0.166
Season Average Isolated Power
0.166
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.166
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.256
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.256
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.256
Career Total Average
0.716
Season Average Total Average
0.716
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.716
Career BABIP
0.265
Season Average BABIP
0.265
BABIP Per 600 PA
0.265
Career Runs
496
Season Average Runs
49.6
Runs Per 600 PA
65.31
Career RBIs
591
Season Average RBIs
59.1
RBIs Per 600 PA
77.81
Career Runs Produced
927
Season Average Runs Produced
92.7
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
122.05
Career Runs Created
585.25
Season Average Runs Created
58.53
Runs Created Per 600 PA
77.06
Career Hit By Pitch
44
Season Average Hit By Pitch
4.4
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
5.79
Career Walks
479
Season Average Walks
47.9
Walks Per 600 PA
63.07
Career Intentional Walks
29
Season Average Intentional Walks
2.9
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
3.82
Career Strikeouts
669
Season Average Strikeouts
66.9
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
88.08
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
6.81
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
6.81
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
6.81
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.72
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.72
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.72
Career Sacrifice Hit
20
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
2
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
2.63
Career Sacrifice Fly
43
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
4.3
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
5.66
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
94
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
9.4
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
12.38
Career Stolen Bases
23
Season Average Stolen Bases
2.3
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
3.03
Career Caught Stealing
24
Season Average Caught Stealing
2.4
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
3.16
Career Stolen Base Attempts
47
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
4.7
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
6.19
Career Stolen Base Percentage
48.94
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
48.94
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
48.94

Bill Melton Career Fielding Stats

Career Seasons Fielding
10
Season Average Seasons Fielding
10
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
10
Career Games Played as Fielder
1028
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
102.8
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.07
Career Starts as Fielder
999
Season Average Starts as Fielder
99.9
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.04
Career Played Outs
26038
Season Average Played Outs
2603.8
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
8679.1
Season Average Inning Played
867.9
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Putouts
1178
Season Average Putouts
117.8
Putouts Per 9 Innings
1.22
Career Assists
2079
Season Average Assists
207.9
Assists Per 9 Innings
2.16
Career Errors
149
Season Average Errors
14.9
Errors Per 9 Innings
0.15
Career Total Chances
3406
Season Average Total Chances
340.6
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
3.53
Career Chances Accepted
3257
Season Average Chances Accepted
325.7
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
3.38
Career Fielding Percentage
95.63
Season Average Fielding Percentage
95.63
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
95.63
Career Range Factor
3.168
Season Average Range Factor
3.168
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
3.168
Career Games Started %
97.18
Season Average Games Started %
97.18
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
97.18
Career Double Plays
217
Season Average Double Plays
21.7
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.23
Career Passed Balls
0
Season Average Passed Balls
0
Passed Balls Per 9 Innings
0
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0


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