Jose Melendez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-1994)

W–L 16–14
ERA 3.47
WHIP 1.16
SO 172
Pitcher PIV 1095.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 175 lb
Born
9/2/1965 in Naguabo, P.R.
MLB Debut
1990-09-11
Last Game
1994-08-09

Full name: Jose Luis Melendez

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 14 109 12 0 0 3 220.7 197 85 27 60 172 3.47 1095.8

Career ERA 3.47 vs. league average 4.02 across their career seasons — 13.8% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1990 SEA AL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5.3 8 7 3 7 11.81 — 0.0
1991 SDN NL 8 5 31 9 0 0 3 93.7 77 34 24 60 3.27 3.91 (+16%) 22.1
1992 SDN NL 6 7 56 3 0 0 0 89.3 82 29 20 82 2.92 3.75 (+22%) 1628.6
1993 BOS AL 2 1 9 0 0 0 0 16.0 10 4 5 14 2.25 4.19 (+46%) 156.4
1994 BOS AL 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 16.3 20 11 8 9 6.06 4.51 (-34%) -711.2
Career · 5 seasons 16 14 109 12 0 0 3 220.2 197 85 60 172 3.47 — 1,096

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
109 25 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 18 .080 .115 .120 .235 0

Career AVG .080 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 69.3% below league average.

Career OBP .115 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 64.8% below league average.

Career SLG .120 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 69.5% below league average.

Career OPS .235 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 67.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1990 SEA AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1991 SDN NL 31 20 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 .100 — — — — 0.0
1992 SDN NL 56 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 BOS AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 BOS AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 109 25 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 18 .080 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home56130100.077
Away53121100.083

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home56124.01145132983.70
Away5396.2833428743.17

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1994-08-09 BOSMIN — 1.0100000
1994-08-08 BOSMIN — 1.2200020
1994-08-07 BOSCLE — 3.1000300
1994-08-04 BOSTOR — 0.2322100
1994-08-02 BOSTOR — 1.1200000
1994-07-31 BOSMIL — 2.0111310
1994-07-30 BOSMIL — 1.0000010
1994-07-23 BOSSEA L 1.0433011
1994-07-18 BOSLAA — 4.1755142
1994-07-16 BOSOAK — 0.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 109 12 7 25 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1990 SEA P 3 0 0 0 0 0
1991 SDN P 31 9 4 11 2 0
1992 SDN P 56 3 2 8 1 1
1993 BOS P 9 0 1 3 0 0
1994 BOS P 10 0 0 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 109

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1993 BOS AL $235,000
1992 SDN NL $150,000
1991 SDN NL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $485,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Melendez

What years did Jose Melendez play?
Jose Melendez played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1994.
Was Jose Melendez a pitcher?
Yes. Jose Melendez pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 172 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jose Melendez hit?
Jose Melendez hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.