Tim Melville, baseball player, 2016-2019

Tim Melville

Born: 10/9/1989 in Alexandria, VA, USA

MLB Debut: 2016-04-10 | Final Game: 2019-09-25

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 250 lbs

Full name: Timothy Macgill Melville

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Biography

Tim Melville, born in 1989, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball between 2016 and 2019. Known for his right-handed throwing and a promising start to his career, Melville played for several teams during his tenure, showcasing his skills on the mound in a challenging era for pitchers. Over the course of his career, he accumulated a record of 2-5, with a 6.75 earned run average (ERA) and recorded 39 strikeouts. Despite not achieving a high number of saves, his ability to take the mound during critical moments reflected his resilience and dedication to the game. Melville's career unfolded during a time when MLB was experiencing significant changes, including shifts in player conditioning and pitching strategies. Although he faced tough competition and fluctuating performance, he remained a part of the evolving landscape of baseball, contributing to his teams with his experience and pitching depth. His journey in the major leagues, while brief, highlighted the challenges many pitchers face in establishing themselves in a highly competitive environment. After concluding his time in the majors on September 25, 2019, Melville's legacy is one of perseverance, as he navigated the ups and downs of professional baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 5 13 10 0 0 0 48.0 57 36 15 29 39 6.75 0

Career ERA 6.75 vs. league average 4.35 across their career seasons — 55.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2016 CIN NL 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 9.0 16 11 9 8 11.00 4.19 (-163%) 0.0
2017 MIN AL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3.3 4 5 3 4 13.50 — 0.0
2017 SDP NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 3 2 3 3 7.71 — -
2019 COL NL 2 3 7 7 0 0 0 33.3 34 18 14 24 4.86 4.51 (-8%) -1786.4

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
13 10 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 38.1% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 53.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.400 vs. league average 0.749 across their career seasons — 46.6% 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
2016 CIN NL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2017 MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 SDP NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 COL NL 7 8 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 13 10 3 6 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2016 CIN P 3 2 0 3 0 0
2017 MIN P 1 1 1 0 0 0
2017 SDN P 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 COL P 7 7 2 3 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 13