#58 Melvin Nieves, Third Base, 28 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Tuesday, 10/26/2000
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Melvin Nieves

12/28/1971
28
P.R.,,SAN JUAN
6"2
210

Third Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Average
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2000 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 144 Days (660 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 158 Days (674 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77775
Versus LHP77775
Versus RHP77775
Talent87885
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3
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 3 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23NYNL 5-8501100101#2  
9/24@NYNW 7-1412100012#2  
9/26LANW 7-2411000010#2  
9/27LANW 2-1402000102#2  
9/28@CINL 2-3411001202#2  
9/30PITW 4-3221001120#2PoG 
10/1@COLL 3-6300000021#2  
10/2ARIL 5-10502100112#2  
10/3@MONW 4-2311001210#5  
10/4PITL 0-2300000001#6  

Batting Stats 2000

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14349312930222826873127.262.359.465.824.798.203
Projected14349312930222826873127.262.359.465.824.798.203
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12856823017002295400.081.65.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1072280415161825002.206.331.393.723
vs. RHP38610722218675255102000.277.367.484.852
Close/Late6218602126811000.290.371.484.855
Scoring Position133378095801835000.278.364.541.906
Pinch Hitting1350002101000.385.385.385.769
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home73251701801338343761.279.372.506.878
Road7024259122944343666.244.346.421.768
March/April20772240213111325.286.389.416.804
May2377186029101419.234.352.390.741
June24791730418111419.215.347.405.752
July226723702991013.343.429.537.966
August258516313891022.188.274.353.627
Sept/Oct291083371925181229.306.375.6391.014

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199795304822144392733105000.270.343.405.748CHC
19981053247913312434430206410.244.312.414.725CHC
1999154506141200198665710610710.279.364.431.794CHC
2000143493129302228268732012700.262.359.465.824CHC
Total4971627431849572502042075634820.265.349.433.781 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1992, A138538134162166658708385.249.333.375.708
1993, A542106813052722314014.324.404.457.861
1993, AA843058416273147406193.275.355.410.765
1994, AA118426117174144248556945.275.355.432.787
1994, AAA154611100452601.239.271.261.532
1995, A491715383124430382740.310.435.6021.038
1995, AA8533290251104840426325.271.352.443.795
1996, AA7024976112102946424542.305.403.486.889
1996, AAA682546261102737276022.244.313.394.707
1997, AAA39142387031317183043.268.348.380.728
1998, AAA2381286061917141812.346.442.6421.084

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2000

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base12411968313223909.9771057.23.32    
Leftfield30300301.0005.05.40    
Centerfield10718001801.00065.02.49    
Rightfield32400401.00024.01.50    

Player History

Hit for the cycle against St. Louis on 9/15/2000...
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