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Tony Gwynn League
4-4-2125
Mel Schu Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .824 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 2084 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-29-1951
HR 307 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(30 games)
RBI 1208
SB 170
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 5
1B --- LF A+ (95.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF A+ (98.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% 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
1972 CHN-BRO
14
54
9
18
1
2
2
11
3
 9 0 1
1
 1 4
.899
.362
.537
.204
.333
1973 BRO
119
465
65
126
17
2
19
62
39
 89 2 3
5
 4 12
.767
.328
.439
.168
.271
1974 BRO
128
460
59
132
26
3
16
73
40
 71 1 4
6
 1 5
.803
.343
.461
.174
.287
1975 BRO
135
564
79
166
24
4
23
74
44
 105 1 3
11
 5 9
.818
.345
.473
.179
.294
1976 BRO
127
482
72
134
24
4
18
80
55
 83 2 3
13
 5 4
.809
.352
.456
.178
.278
1977 BRO
109
435
59
114
22
4
24
86
33
 67 1 4
9
 7 7
.809
.313
.497
.234
.262
1978 BRO
125
493
84
154
32
4
22
85
48
 74 3 4
13
 8 1
.901
.374
.527
.215
.312
1979 BRO
135
516
81
147
24
4
26
102
48
 101 1 3
17
 6 5
.843
.345
.498
.213
.285
1980 BRO
135
533
94
175
30
6
19
100
54
 85 1 6
17
 6 3
.901
.387
.514
.186
.328
1981 BRO
124
489
78
142
28
2
24
98
42
 95 3 8
13
 5 1
.848
.345
.503
.213
.290
1982 BRO
135
537
78
141
16
3
25
90
45
 76 2 3
10
 9 8
.763
.320
.443
.181
.263
1983 BRO-WAS
136
539
84
152
25
0
12
76
45
 83 2 5
11
 9 3
.732
.337
.395
.113
.282
1984 WAS-BRO
138
512
88
154
21
4
30
100
43
 86 0 5
13
 6 5
.885
.352
.533
.232
.301
1985 BRO
115
428
78
128
17
4
20
79
50
 52 1 4
18
 7 5
.868
.371
.498
.199
.299
1986 BRO
115
270
44
75
10
3
15
36
21
 45 0 0
3
 5 0
.834
.330
.504
.226
.278
1987 BRO
108
255
44
77
10
1
10
37
26
 42 0 2
6
 6 4
.831
.364
.467
.165
.302
1988 BRO
87
186
27
49
7
0
2
19
19
 26 2 0
4
 3 0
.671
.338
.333
.070
.263
Total
1985
7218
1123
2084
334
50
307
1208
655
 1189 22 58
170
 93 76
.824
.347
.476
.188
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Mel Schu has retired from the Brooklyn Dukes
1987-06-23Mel Schu of the Brooklyn Dukes is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1984-06-19A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dukes and the Washington Ice. The Washington Ice receive Draft Pick - 1985 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Dukes in exchange for Mel Schu.
1983-08-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Ice and the Brooklyn Dukes. The Brooklyn Dukes receive Craig Smith, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Ice in exchange for Mel Schu.
1972-09-17The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Mel Schu to the major league team.
1972-04-25The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Aurelio McGraw to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Mel Schu to the minors.
1972-04-25The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Mel Schu to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Aurelio McGraw to the minors.
1972-04-25The Brooklyn Dukes have renamed Homer Runyan to Mel Schu.
1972-04-25The Brooklyn Dukes have promoted Aurelio McGraw to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dukes have sent Homer Runyan to the minors.
1972-04-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dukes and the Chicago Corked SosaRoids. The Chicago Corked SosaRoids receive Rich Attreau from the Brooklyn Dukes in exchange for Homer Runyan, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (CHN).
1972-04-19The Chicago Corked SosaRoids have renamed Harry Verble to Homer Runyan.