RM
1941–1947 · P
Rube Melton
6' 5", 205 lbs·Lived to 54·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
1.99
Best ERA · 1946
9
Most W · 1944
107
Most K · 1942
1.244
Best WHIP · 1946
Career Arc · ERA
6 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
6 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | PHI | 25 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .105 | — | — |
| 1942 | PHI | 42 | 65 | 1 | 7 | .123 | — | — |
| 1943 | BRO | 30 | 38 | 0 | 3 | .105 | — | — |
| 1944 | BRO | 37 | 57 | 0 | 3 | .123 | — | — |
| 1946 | BRO | 24 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .107 | — | — |
| 1947 | BRO | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — |
| Career | 162 | 208 | 1 | 14 | .120 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
6 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | PHI | 25 | 83.7 | 1 | 5 | 4.73 | 83 | 57 | 1.530 |
| 1942 | PHI | 42 | 209.3 | 9 | 20 | 3.70 | 96 | 107 | 1.404 |
| 1943 | BRO | 30 | 119.3 | 5 | 8 | 3.92 | 90 | 63 | 1.550 |
| 1944 | BRO | 37 | 187.3 | 9 | 13 | 3.46 | 103 | 91 | 1.463 |
| 1946 | BRO | 24 | 99.7 | 6 | 3 | 1.99 | 180 | 44 | 1.244 |
| 1947 | BRO | 4 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 29 | 1 | 3.000 |
| Career | 162 | 704.0 | 30 | 50 | — | — | 363 | — | |
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