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Mike Piazza League
4-2-2123
Mel Potter First Base
Retired (1997, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2051) Option Years 0  
H 1541 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 03-18-1960
HR 125 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(13 games)
RBI 807
SB 212
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1984 ATL
75
250
31
70
13
2
3
25
26
 48 2 0
6
 4 2
.737
.353
.384
.104
.280
1985 ATL
86
306
34
76
12
2
2
30
31
 54 0 0
12
 0 4
.638
.318
.320
.072
.248
1986 MIL
90
187
40
54
9
2
6
28
15
 28 0 0
9
 4 0
.796
.342
.455
.166
.289
1987 MIL
145
446
70
121
17
7
11
79
40
 72 2 4
7
 1 4
.746
.331
.415
.143
.271
1988 MIL
104
245
42
73
8
3
4
39
23
 43 0 0
13
 1 4
.762
.358
.404
.106
.298
1989 MIL
74
163
26
50
10
0
7
30
17
 27 0 2
3
 1 0
.865
.368
.497
.190
.307
1990 COL
152
628
111
184
34
8
16
100
57
 127 2 4
17
 15 2
.801
.352
.449
.156
.293
1991 COL
152
601
93
157
20
8
21
84
58
 102 1 0
22
 8 1
.753
.327
.426
.165
.261
1992 COL
152
574
94
157
22
6
12
82
63
 92 1 6
33
 9 3
.739
.343
.395
.122
.274
1993 COL
137
514
85
140
33
5
12
80
59
 80 3 4
24
 10 6
.774
.348
.426
.154
.272
1994 COL
152
583
86
179
33
12
9
87
68
 112 2 3
32
 19 1
.831
.380
.451
.144
.307
1995 COL
151
552
61
138
23
11
9
64
58
 96 7 1
24
 8 5
.709
.328
.380
.130
.250
1996 COL
147
553
61
142
22
11
13
79
52
 113 1 1
10
 4 4
.728
.321
.407
.150
.257
Total
1617
5602
834
1541
256
77
125
807
567
 994 21 25
212
 84 36
.758
.343
.415
.140
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Mel Potter has retired from the Colorado Grizzlies
1997-04-01The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted Brian Garagiola to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted Cecil White to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted Dave Phillips to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have designated Shinji Okamoto for assignment. The Colorado Grizzlies have designated Ed Burns for assignment. The Colorado Grizzlies have designated Mel Potter for assignment.
1996-08-23Mel Potter of the Colorado Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1993-09-13Mel Potter of the Colorado Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-04-01Trade #1190175 has been completed between the Milwaukee Crullers and the Colorado Grizzlies. The Colorado Grizzlies receive Steve Candelaria, Mel Potter from the Milwaukee Crullers in exchange for Jock Hoch, Forrest Snow.
1986-04-01Trade #1158879 has been completed between the Milwaukee Crullers and the Atlanta Engineers. The Atlanta Engineers receive Ray Ray Robinson, Art Pope from the Milwaukee Crullers in exchange for Roger Kingdon, Mel Potter.
1984-04-01The Atlanta Engineers have promoted Mel Potter to the major league team. The Atlanta Engineers have waived Jim Mundy.
1979-04-25A trade has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Atlanta Engineers. The Atlanta Engineers receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 WAS (Mel Potter) from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Roxie Lacy. Protest This Trade.