Bob Melvin

C · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1985–1994 BORN: PALO ALTO, USA
Career
456 H · 35 HR · 212 RBI · 4 SB
.233 AVG · .604 OPS · 692 G
1994 Season
.286 AVG · 1 HR · 3 RBI · 0 SB
.286 OBP · .500 SLG · .786 OPS
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Bob Melvin was a catcher in MLB. Across 692 career games, with a .233 batting average and 35 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1985 DET 41 82 10 18 4 1 0 4 0 3 21 .220 .247 .293 .540
1986 SF 89 268 24 60 14 2 5 25 3 15 69 .224 .262 .347 .609
1987 SF 84 246 31 49 8 0 11 31 0 17 44 .199 .249 .366 .615
1988 SF 92 273 23 64 13 1 8 27 0 13 46 .234 .268 .377 .646
1989 BAL 85 278 22 67 10 1 1 32 1 15 53 .241 .279 .295 .574
1990 BAL 93 301 30 73 14 1 5 37 0 11 53 .243 .267 .346 .612
1991 BAL 79 228 11 57 10 0 1 23 0 11 46 .250 .279 .307 .586
1992 KC 32 70 5 22 5 0 0 6 0 5 13 .314 .351 .386 .736
1993 BOS 77 176 13 39 7 0 3 23 0 7 44 .222 .251 .313 .564
1994 CWS 11 19 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .158 .200 .158 .358
1994 NYY 9 14 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 .286 .286 .500 .786
Career Totals 692 1955 174 456 85 6 35 212 4 98 396 .233 .268 .337 .604
Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1986$75,000
1987$90,000
1988$145,000
1989$230,000
1990$350,000
1991$650,000
1992$900,000
1993$725,000

Career Total: $3,165,000 (8 seasons)

Average: $395,625

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.