P Melvin Wade #47
Age: 50 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
P MELVIN WADE #47 - AGE: 50 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 2 2 2 2
Movement 2 2 2 2
Control 3 2 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 2 2
Slider 2 2
Changeup 1 1
Splitter 2 2
Screwball 1 1
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 6
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/18/1973
Born in:Munford, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 154 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 58 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 11th Pick in Round 13
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Chicago - EWB 22 9 9 0 7 0 7.44 42.1 50 39 35 6 32 36 0 0 1.94 .328 5.82 0.0 63
1997 Pittsburgh - EWB 24 3 2 0 1 0 4.61 13.2 11 7 7 2 8 11 0 0 1.39 .237 5.61 0.0 103
1998 Pittsburgh - EWB 25 25 23 4 10 0 5.90 125.0 147 87 82 10 79 67 1 0 1.81 .329 5.16 0.6 76
1999 Pittsburgh - EWB 26 47 0 1 5 2 6.96 53.0 57 43 41 6 36 34 0 0 1.75 .300 5.83 -0.1 76
Total EWB 84 34 5 23 2 6.35 234.0 265 176 165 24 155 148 1 0 1.79 .318 5.46 0.6 75
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Great Falls - R 21 26 26 15 1 0 2.36 187.0 162 58 49 4 30 132 1 1 1.03 .275 2.85 4.9 159
1994 Bristol - R 21 8 8 7 1 0 0.99 63.2 42 9 7 2 7 26 3 1 0.77 .202 3.21 0.9 333
1994 Total - R 21 34 34 22 2 0 2.01 250.2 204 67 56 6 37 158 4 2 0.96 .256 0.00 0.0 0
1994 Winston-Salem - A 21 3 3 0 1 0 7.07 14.0 15 11 11 1 5 8 0 0 1.43 .311 5.29 0.1 65
1995 Charlotte - AAA 22 22 22 8 8 0 4.12 139.2 130 76 64 9 71 88 0 0 1.44 .277 4.67 1.4 106
1996 Bristol - R 23 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 5 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.68 .263 1.70 0.3 999
1996 Winston-Salem - A 23 2 2 1 0 0 2.53 10.2 12 6 3 0 2 7 1 1 1.31 .316 3.20 0.3 179
1996 Birmingham - AA 23 1 1 1 0 0 2.08 8.2 6 2 2 1 1 9 0 0 0.81 .217 3.79 0.2 227
1996 Altoona - AA 23 5 5 1 3 0 3.08 38.0 41 15 13 0 7 27 0 0 1.26 .320 3.03 1.3 147
1996 Total - AA 23 6 6 2 3 0 2.89 46.2 47 17 15 1 8 36 0 0 1.18 .305 0.00 0.0 0
1996 Indianapolis - AAA 23 5 5 3 2 0 2.25 36.0 30 12 9 1 8 17 1 1 1.06 .246 4.30 0.8 221
1996 Charlotte - AAA 23 20 20 7 5 0 4.10 123.0 118 64 56 10 53 101 0 0 1.39 .290 4.72 1.8 119
1996 Total - AAA 23 25 25 10 7 0 3.68 159.0 148 76 65 11 61 118 1 1 1.31 .279 0.00 0.0 0
1997 Indianapolis - AAA 24 5 5 2 2 0 3.26 38.2 35 16 14 2 19 36 2 0 1.40 .303 3.45 0.9 128
1998 Indianapolis - AAA 25 4 4 2 2 0 5.20 27.2 29 17 16 2 15 21 1 0 1.59 .300 4.26 0.4 81
1999 Indianapolis - AAA 26 15 8 5 2 1 3.56 65.2 53 28 26 8 33 44 1 0 1.31 .234 4.85 0.5 127
2000 Indianapolis - AAA 27 69 9 6 6 2 4.72 122.0 132 69 64 21 58 70 1 1 1.56 .282 5.54 -0.6 97
2001 Altoona - AA 28 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.50 .000 7.70 -0.0 999
2001 Indianapolis - AAA 28 11 4 1 3 0 4.24 34.0 43 22 16 6 14 14 1 0 1.68 .319 5.70 -0.3 97
2002 Indianapolis - AAA 29 46 18 11 11 2 4.01 141.1 139 73 63 15 59 75 1 0 1.40 .268 4.63 0.4 102
Total IL 197 95 45 41 5 4.05 728.0 709 377 328 74 330 466 8 2 1.43 .277 4.78 113.1
Total EL 6 6 1 3 0 3.03 38.2 41 15 13 0 8 27 0 0 1.27 .315 3.11 161.8
Total SL 1 1 1 0 0 2.08 8.2 6 2 2 1 1 9 0 0 0.81 .217 3.79 226.9
Total CAR 5 5 1 1 0 5.11 24.2 27 17 14 1 7 15 1 1 1.38 .313 4.38 114.3
Total APP 9 9 8 1 0 0.89 71.0 47 9 7 2 7 33 3 1 0.76 .207 3.05 402.0
Total PIO 26 26 15 1 0 2.36 187.0 162 58 49 4 30 132 1 1 1.03 .275 2.85 158.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Chicago - MLB P 9 9 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 42.1 1.70 +0.0 .000
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB P 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 +0.0 1.029
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB P 25 23 10 26 3 37 1 .973 125.0 2.59 +0.0 .992
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB P 47 0 4 13 3 18 1 .944 53.0 2.89 +0.3 1.027
TOTAL P 84 34 17 45 6 64 2 .969 234.0 2.38 +0.4 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 11, 371st overall Pick) by the Chicago Samurai.
05/17/1994 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Burlington Timberjacks with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/26/1994 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Casper Shootout with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1994 Wins the APP APP Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/12/1994 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/21/1994 Wins the 1994 PIO PIO Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
09/15/1995 Released by the Chicago Samurai.
11/16/1995 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $250,000 with the Chicago Samurai organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2).
05/07/1996 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Myrtle Beach Knockouts with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/04/1996 Got claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh while with Chicago.
09/17/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Scranton WB Bengals with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2).
05/10/1997 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 11 months.
11/26/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $230,125 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
11/26/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
11/05/1999 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $630,000 with the Pittsburgh Crusaders organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
09/13/2000 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Columbus Border Cats with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/12/2000 Won the 2000 International League IL Championship with the Indianapolis Rainstorm!
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
04/17/2001 Injured (torn rotator cuff), out for 4 months.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
05/11/2002 Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
11/20/2002 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2004 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SHO Rank
1999 0 9
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