Mark Melancon
Mark D. Melancon
Born: March 28, 1985
Wheat Ridge, CO USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 215
College: University of Arizona
Career: 2009-2021
Draft: Round 30 (2003 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 9 (2006 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Golden HS (CO)
Arizona
Minor League Statistics
Mark Melancon compiled a career record of 30 wins and 27 losses in his 616-game career with the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals, San Francisco Giants, Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 2009 season and last took the field during the 2021 campaign.
 New York Yankees |
 Houston Astros |
 Boston Red Sox |
 Pittsburgh Pirates |
 Washington Nationals |
 San Francisco Giants |
 Atlanta Braves |
 San Diego Padres |
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | AL | New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 74 |
| 2010 | AL | New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
| 2010 | NL | Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.12 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 71 |
| 2011 | NL | Houston Astros | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.78 | 71 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 74.3 | 65 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 26 | 6 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 309 |
| 2012 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.20 | 41 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45.0 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 194 |
| 2013 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.39 | 72 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 71.0 | 60 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 279 |
| 2014 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 5 | .375 | 1.90 | 72 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 71.0 | 51 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 277 |
| 2015 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.23 | 78 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 76.7 | 57 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 293 |
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.51 | 45 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 41.7 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 163 |
| 2016 | NL | Washington Nationals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.82 | 30 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 29.7 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 107 |
| 2017 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.50 | 32 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 30.0 | 37 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 130 |
| 2018 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.23 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39.0 | 48 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 174 |
| 2019 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.50 | 43 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.3 | 49 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 195 |
| 2019 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.86 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21.0 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.78 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22.7 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 95 |
| 2021 | NL | San Diego Padres | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Totals | 30 | 27 | .526 | 2.82 | 612 | 0 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 612.0 | 541 | 218 | 192 | 35 | 146 | 17 | 554 | 23 | 0 | 35 | 2489 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | AL | New York Yankees | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | AL | New York Yankees | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | NL | Houston Astros | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2011 | NL | Houston Astros | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2013 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | NL | Washington Nationals | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | NL | San Diego Padres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 610 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 13 | 0 | 16.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.755 | .385 |
| 2010 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 20 | 0 | 17.3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.115 | .300 |
| 2010 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2011 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 71 | 0 | 74.3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 2.058 | .239 |
| 2012 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 41 | 0 | 45.0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.600 | .317 |
| 2013 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 72 | 0 | 71.0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.282 | .250 |
| 2014 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 72 | 0 | 71.0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 2.155 | .236 |
| 2015 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 78 | 0 | 76.7 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 2.700 | .295 |
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 45 | 0 | 41.7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.376 | .244 |
| 2016 | NL | Washington Nationals | P | 30 | 0 | 29.7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.820 | .200 |
| 2017 | NL | San Francisco Giants | P | 32 | 0 | 30.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.300 | .344 |
| 2018 | NL | San Francisco Giants | P | 41 | 0 | 39.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.385 | .146 |
| 2019 | NL | San Francisco Giants | P | 43 | 0 | 46.3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.331 | .279 |
| 2019 | NL | Atlanta Braves | P | 23 | 0 | 21.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | .130 |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | P | 23 | 0 | 22.7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.574 | .391 |
| 2021 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | .167 |
| Totals | 612 | 0 | 612.0 | 64 | 94 | 3 | 12 | .981 | 2.324 | .258 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLDS1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.82 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2014 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLWC | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2015 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLWC | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2016 | NL | Washington Nationals | NLDS2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| 2019 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLDS2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.00 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLWC4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLDS2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLCS | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.72 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19.3 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLDS1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLWC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLWC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | NL | Washington Nationals | NLDS2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLDS2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLWC4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLDS2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLCS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLDS1 | P | 4 | 0 | 3.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.909 | .500 |
| 2014 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLWC | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 2015 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLWC | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2016 | NL | Washington Nationals | NLDS2 | P | 4 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.077 | .250 |
| 2019 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLDS2 | P | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | .333 |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLWC4 | P | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 1.500 |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLDS2 | P | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | .500 |
| 2020 | NL | Atlanta Braves | NLCS | P | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 20 | 0 | 19.3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.190 | .450 |
Awards
2015 - NL Reliever of the Year Award
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