#7 Mitch Meluskey, Catcher, 29 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays

#7 Mitch Meluskey, Catcher, 29 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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Mitch Meluskey

9/18/1973
29
USA,WA,Yakima
6"0
190

Catcher
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1.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2003
6 Year(s), 36 Days (1068 total Days)
80 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	6	4	5	6
Versus LHP	6	6	4	5	6
Versus RHP	6	6	4	5	6
Talent	6	5	4	5	5

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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
5/30	BOS	L 0-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
5/31	@NYY	W 3-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#9
6/1	@NYY	L 3-4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	#8
6/2	BAL	L 4-18	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
6/4	@BOS	L 0-14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#8
6/6	@BOS	L 6-8	5	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	#4
6/8	@PHI	L 4-5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	#3
6/9	@PHI	L 2-5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	#3
6/11	@NYM	W 8-2	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	#3
6/12	@NYM	L 2-4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#3

Batting Stats 2003

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	54	180	55	13	0	5	36	24	25	39	.306	.386	.461	.848	.844	.156
Projected	139	463	141	33	0	13	93	62	64	100	.306	.386	.461	.848	.844	.156

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	44	207	0	2	0	3	0	2	83	18	0	0	.0	33.8	7.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	51	18	4	0	1	11	7	7	8	0	0	0	.353	.431	.490	.921
vs. RHP	129	37	9	0	4	25	17	18	31	2	0	0	.287	.369	.450	.819
Close/Late	27	9	2	0	1	5	6	5	4	0	0	0	.333	.438	.519	.956
Scoring Position	43	17	4	0	2	28	0	6	10	2	0	0	.395	.451	.628	1.079
Pinch Hitting	8	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	.375	.500	.500	1.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	19	66	19	6	0	2	13	9	4	15	.288	.329	.470	.798
Road	35	114	36	7	0	3	23	15	21	24	.316	.416	.456	.872
This Week	4	15	3	1	0	0	2	2	3	5	.200	.333	.267	.600
Last Week	5	17	5	0	0	1	1	3	2	5	.294	.368	.471	.839
March/April	23	78	27	5	0	3	19	15	12	15	.346	.429	.526	.954
May	23	72	20	7	0	1	14	4	8	15	.278	.346	.417	.762
June	8	30	8	1	0	1	3	5	5	9	.267	.371	.400	.771

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1997	48	117	30	5	0	1	12	8	6	1	1	21	0	0	.256	.296	.325	.621	CAL
1998	47	160	44	9	0	2	11	13	10	0	0	27	0	0	.275	.318	.369	.686	CAL
1999	86	317	90	23	3	5	48	40	41	1	4	57	0	0	.284	.364	.423	.786	CAL
2000	55	173	38	8	0	2	19	20	11	0	1	32	0	0	.220	.265	.301	.565	CAL
2001	10	22	11	7	0	1	9	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	.500	.542	.955	1.496	CAL NYY
2002	152	523	127	33	2	4	50	50	54	0	2	133	0	0	.243	.313	.337	.649	NYY TOR
2003	54	180	55	13	0	5	36	24	25	0	2	39	0	0	.306	.386	.461	.848	TOR
Total	452	1492	395	98	5	20	185	162	149	2	10	312	0	0	.265	.330	.377	.708

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1992, A	112	315	60	10	0	1	18	25	41	81	2	0	.190	.282	.232	.514
1993, A	121	430	126	14	2	1	37	46	33	77	1	0	.293	.337	.342	.679
1994, A	5	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	.071	.188	.071	.259
1994, AA	107	336	112	22	2	8	57	48	45	45	1	1	.333	.408	.482	.890
1995, AAA	84	150	44	5	0	8	35	19	15	29	0	0	.293	.358	.487	.844
1996, AAA	103	363	106	11	2	14	60	56	36	58	0	0	.292	.350	.449	.799
1997, AAA	14	56	16	4	0	2	7	6	6	11	0	0	.286	.355	.464	.819
1999, AAA	53	179	47	7	0	5	20	25	28	31	0	0	.263	.362	.385	.748

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2003

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	50	42	347	22	0	369	0	1.000	385.0	8.63	3	31	9	29.0

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 3/4/1992 to a minor league deal...
Injured on 6/19/1996 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/20/1997, off Brendan Donnelly (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/13/1997, off Frank Castillo (BOS)...
2/2/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from California to New York (Y) on 6/1/2001 (Going to CAL: C Carlos Delgado. Going to NYY: 1B Brad Hawpe, C Mitch Meluskey, P Kirk Rueter)...
2/2/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Released by New York (Y) on 4/3/2002...
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 4/3/2002 to a minor league deal...
2/2/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...

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