Mel Arnerich
Melvin John Arnerich
Born: October 28, 1950
Oakland, CA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1972-1974
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Mel Arnerich compiled a career batting average of .263 with 9 home runs and 112 RBI in his 217-game career with the Indians, Reno Silver Sox and San Antonio Brewers. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | Indians | 40 | 162 | 138 | 23 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 15 | .246 | .342 | .283 | .624 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 14 | 36 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | .071 | .278 | .214 | .492 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | R | GULF | Indians | 37 | 149 | 115 | 18 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 13 | .322 | .459 | .426 | .885 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 125 | 481 | 415 | 57 | 110 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 71 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 63 | .265 | .354 | .381 | .735 | 158 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 217 | 829 | 696 | 102 | 183 | 38 | 2 | 9 | 112 | 13 | 1 | 116 | 96 | .263 | .368 | .362 | .730 | 252 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | GULF | Indians | 2B | 20 | 37 | 47 | 5 | 8 | .944 | 4.200 |
| 1972 | R | GULF | Indians | 3B | 18 | 21 | 34 | 7 | 2 | .887 | 3.056 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 3B | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1973 | R | GULF | Indians | 2B | 20 | 52 | 47 | 8 | 15 | .925 | 4.950 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 2B | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .909 | 5.000 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1973 | R | GULF | Indians | 3B | 16 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .949 | 2.312 |
| 1974 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 1B | 29 | 227 | 7 | 2 | 22 | .992 | 8.069 |
| 1974 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 3B | 26 | 22 | 45 | 4 | 3 | .944 | 2.577 |
| 1974 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | SS | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 |
| 1974 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 2B | 16 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 11 | .923 | 3.750 |
| 1974 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | OF | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .800 |
| Totals | 165 | 423 | 243 | 37 | 65 | .947 | 4.036 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Gulf Coast League | Indians | CLE | ||
| 1973 | R | Gulf Coast League | Indians | CLE | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | CLE | ||
| 1973 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Brewers | CLE | ||
| 1974 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | CLE |
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