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Kevin Brown League
3-29-2194
Mel Becker Center Field
Retired (2004, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .747 Status Deceased (2044) Option Years 0  
H 1027 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 06-25-1968
HR 171 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1987)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(18 games)
RBI 615
SB 107 Salary $1.77M Final Contract Year 2004
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D+ (24.6%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B (2.7%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF (40.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1994 MIN
50
145
14
29
4
0
6
18
9
38 0 0
1
3 0
.598
.247
.352
.152
.200
1995 MIN
77
232
20
55
9
2
6
29
12
48 1 0
6
9 5
.648
.278
.371
.134
.237
1996 MIN
133
495
67
131
27
4
18
65
27
131 4 2
18
13 1
.751
.307
.444
.180
.265
1997 DET
73
236
18
44
8
0
5
19
20
64 1 1
9
4 2
.536
.252
.284
.097
.186
1998 PIT
152
568
76
145
19
4
33
102
40
133 2 3
15
3 3
.782
.305
.477
.222
.255
1999 PIT
131
492
69
144
22
4
22
81
30
110 2 2
12
7 2
.822
.335
.488
.195
.293
2000 PIT
152
572
87
167
25
12
28
100
43
122 4 4
17
6 5
.868
.343
.524
.233
.292
2001 PIT
153
594
89
137
17
5
25
96
43
145 4 3
16
3 5
.688
.286
.402
.172
.231
2002 PIT
151
578
77
148
16
6
25
91
41
132 1 2
13
9 4
.740
.305
.434
.178
.256
2003 PIT
67
58
5
15
2
0
1
8
2
17 2 0
0
0 0
.651
.306
.345
.086
.259
2004 PIT
26
30
9
12
1
0
2
6
3
5 1 0
0
0 1
1.104
.471
.633
.233
.400
Total
1165
4000
531
1027
150
37
171
615
270
945 22 17
107
57 28
.747
.306
.441
.184
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Mel Becker has retired from the Pittsburgh Pounders
1999-09-05Mel Becker of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1998-03-29The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Terry Hartman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Mel Becker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Sam Rosey to the major league team.
1998-03-29Mel Becker has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $1.77M per year for 7 years.
1997-03-30The Detroit Shock have promoted Mel Becker to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Kaylo Dannon to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Mike Maddux to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Oscar Brickley to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Art Porter to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Henry Lock to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Frankie Redmond to the major league team.
1997-03-30Mel Becker has signed with the Detroit Shock for $1.26M per year for 1 year.
1995-05-15The Minnesota Saints have removed Mel Becker from the trade block.
1995-04-01The Minnesota Saints have placed Mel Becker on the trade block.
1994-03-29The Minnesota Saints have promoted Ed Skiff to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Ellis Clark to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Willie Brainerd to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Mel Becker to the major league team. The Minnesota Saints have promoted Earl Robertson to the major league team.
1990-07-04Trade #1168876 has been completed between the Detroit Shock and the Minnesota Saints. The Minnesota Saints receive Jim Lines, Ellis Clark, Mel Becker from the Detroit Shock in exchange for Dutch Arias.