Juan Melo

Born: 11/11/1976 in Bani, Peravia, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2000-09-02 | Final Game: 2000-10-01

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 206 lbs

Full name: Juan Esteban Melo

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Biography

Juan Melo, born in 1976, was a professional baseball player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from September 2, 2000, to October 1, 2000. Primarily serving as a position player, Melo made his mark during a transitional period in baseball, characterized by the growing influence of power hitters and an evolving approach to offensive strategy. Despite his limited playing time, Melo participated in 11 games at the highest level of the sport. Throughout his short stint in the majors, Melo recorded 1 hit and drove in 1 run, finishing with a batting average of .077. His playing style reflected the challenges faced by many athletes trying to establish themselves in the competitive environment of Major League Baseball. Although Melo did not achieve significant statistical milestones, his presence in the league contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, reminding fans and players alike of the many journeys that define the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
11	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.077	0.077	0.077	0.154	0.0

Career AVG .077 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 71.6% below league average.

Career OBP .077 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 77.7% below league average.

Career SLG .077 vs. league average .437 across their career seasons — 82.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.154 vs. league average 0.782 across their career seasons — 80.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2000	SFG	NL	11	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.077	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	6	1	3	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2000	SFN	2B	6	1	3	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	6