David
Melgoza
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: November 28, 1987 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
National Cup Seriess Won 2018    2022   
All-Star Selections 2013   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2010 22 NV GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6
2011 23 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2012 24 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
2013 25 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
2014 26 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
2015 27 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
2016 28 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
2017 29 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
2018 30 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
2019 31 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
2020 32 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2021 33 WA GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2022 34 WA GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2023 35 WA GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2024 36 WA GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2010 22 NV GE 26 25 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .080 .080 .120 .200 -2.0 0.0
    AAA   86 313 34 94 12 0 13 36 7 6 34 39 .300 .369 .463 .832 51.7  
    AA   35 136 9 34 3 0 2 14 3 2 11 17 .250 .306 .316 .622 13.4  
2011 23 WA GE 29 105 10 23 2 1 0 3 6 1 4 18 .219 .255 .257 .512 5.9 0.3
    AAA   122 452 85 158 25 4 26 91 23 9 58 47 .350 .424 .595 1.019 103.9  
2012 24 WA GE 113 404 42 91 19 1 9 43 12 1 27 67 .225 .281 .344 .625 41.0 5.8
    AAA   42 170 25 54 5 3 14 39 5 3 26 17 .318 .408 .629 1.038 40.5  
2013 25 WA GE 155 565 81 153 30 1 24 84 20 4 42 96 .271 .321 .455 .776 79.5 19.3
2014 26 WA GE 153 501 71 122 21 4 17 73 12 0 55 86 .244 .317 .403 .720 67.5 16.1
2015 27 WA GE 154 579 76 155 33 2 23 83 21 6 50 70 .268 .331 .451 .782 85.7 18.2
2016 28 WA GE 143 521 91 141 29 5 23 78 12 2 52 74 .271 .340 .478 .818 84.5 21.9
2017 29 WA GE 126 437 46 101 24 0 10 47 11 3 45 61 .231 .302 .355 .657 49.1 7.9
2018 30 WA GE 155 573 86 167 29 2 16 89 10 2 60 78 .291 .360 .433 .793 84.0 14.5
2019 31 WA GE 153 592 97 155 33 3 18 83 10 3 59 94 .262 .334 .419 .753 83.8 15.6
2020 32 WA GE 119 245 40 73 12 2 6 31 8 2 17 36 .298 .342 .437 .779 34.5 7.2
2022 34 WA GE 117 292 52 80 9 3 16 66 5 3 19 51 .274 .320 .490 .809 44.8 9.1
2023 35 WA GE 89 180 15 35 4 1 2 18 4 0 9 29 .194 .234 .261 .495 10.2 0.0
13 Years Sim 1532 5019 709 1298 246 25 164 700 131 27 439 765 .259 .321 .416 .736 668.4 136.0
3 Years AAA 250 935 144 306 42 7 53 166 35 18 118 103 .327 .404 .557 .962 196.1  
1 Years AA 35 136 9 34 3 0 2 14 3 2 11 17 .250 .304 .316 .620 13.4  
4 Years Minors 285 1071 153 340 45 7 55 180 38 20 129 120 .317 .392 .527 .919 209.5  
162 Game Average 530 74 137 26 2 17 74 13 2 46 80 .259 .321 .416 .736 70.7  
Career Highs 155 592 97 167 33 5 24 89 21 6 60 96 .298 .360 .490 .818 85.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3618 507 921 175 20 114 519 90 16 306 520 .255 .314 .409 .723 473.2
vs LH   1401 202 377 71 5 50 181 41 11 133 245 .269 .336 .434 .770 204.6
Home 753 2401 351 626 96 12 79 328 73 12 219 364 .261 .324 .409 .734 328.2
Away 779 2618 358 672 150 13 85 372 58 15 220 401 .257 .317 .421 .738 349.5
RISP   1227 0 319 57 7 51 525 0 0 132 193 .260 .325 .443 .768 181.5
Pinch Hitting   262 40 61 13 1 8 38 2 2 11 49 .233 .261 .382 .643 25.6
Close/Late   669 92 184 31 2 24 100 0 0 61 91 .275 .339 .435 .774 96.6
Mar/Apr 199 671 117 184 27 6 23 87 24 2 59 101 .274 .336 .435 .771 99.8
May 250 824 132 211 41 3 34 155 24 3 87 114 .256 .328 .437 .765 122.2
June 239 803 108 214 40 4 17 96 17 9 77 131 .267 .333 .390 .723 103.8
July 239 790 96 198 45 2 29 108 14 4 60 122 .251 .306 .423 .729 102.0
August 256 878 118 238 44 6 31 131 20 6 68 130 .271 .327 .441 .768 124.4
Sep/Oct 349 1053 138 253 49 4 30 123 32 3 88 167 .240 .300 .380 .680 125.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2010 22 NV GE SS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2011 23 WA GE LF 27 27 243.7 67 1 3 1 .958 2.51 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    2B 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2012 24 WA GE LF 103 98 868.3 272 2 3 2 .989 2.84 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    SS 2 2 17.0 1 6 1 1 .875 3.71 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 25 WA GE LF 99 94 824.3 235 4 6 0 .976 2.61 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    2B 45 43 392.7 82 154 7 30 .971 5.41 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 3 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2014 26 WA GE 2B 125 112 1034.3 243 415 11 95 .984 5.73 0 0 .000 0 4.4
    SS 8 7 66.0 5 30 0 3 1.000 4.77 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    LF 7 5 51.0 19 1 0 0 1.000 3.53 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2015 27 WA GE 2B 150 147 1318.7 327 569 18 132 .980 6.12 0 0 .000 0 7.3
    C 1 0 6.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 1 0.0
    SS 1 0 4.0 2 2 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2016 28 WA GE 3B 74 74 650.0 40 168 19 14 .916 2.88 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    2B 64 59 528.3 100 189 3 35 .990 4.92 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    SS 1 1 9.0 2 3 0 1 1.000 5.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 2 0 2.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2017 29 WA GE 2B 96 94 846.0 166 290 17 53 .964 4.85 0 0 .000 0 2.9
    LF 21 19 165.0 42 1 0 1 1.000 2.35 0 0 .000 0 0.4
2018 30 WA GE 2B 149 147 1309.7 257 403 17 61 .975 4.54 0 0 .000 0 3.2
    SS 3 1 10.0 1 9 0 2 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2019 31 WA GE SS 124 119 1077.7 166 315 20 57 .960 4.02 0 0 .000 0 5.2
    2B 27 26 233.0 45 72 2 17 .983 4.52 0 0 .000 0 1.3
2020 32 WA GE SS 24 20 176.7 28 49 4 9 .951 3.92 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    2B 19 8 104.7 20 29 3 7 .942 4.21 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    CF 10 9 88.7 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.22 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 6 3 31.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.74 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    1B 3 3 24.0 19 2 0 1 1.000 7.88 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 4 1 16.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2022 34 WA GE SS 45 40 364.0 62 106 4 27 .977 4.15 0 0 .000 0 2.0
    2B 12 11 99.0 20 27 1 4 .979 4.27 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    3B 6 6 55.0 4 6 1 1 .909 1.64 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 5 3 32.3 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.67 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2023 35 WA GE 2B 19 17 142.0 30 53 0 11 1.000 5.26 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    3B 17 14 139.0 9 30 1 2 .975 2.53 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    SS 12 6 56.0 11 23 1 2 .971 5.46 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    LF 1 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  2B 709 665 6020.3 1293 2204 79 445 .978 5.23 0 0 .000 0 23.6
  LF 271 247 2213.0 649 9 12 4 .982 2.68 0 0 .000 0 3.8
  SS 222 196 1785.3 279 547 30 105 .965 4.16 0 0 .000 0 9.1
  3B 103 97 875.0 55 208 21 17 .926 2.71 0 0 .000 0 2.7
  CF 10 9 88.7 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.22 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  1B 3 3 24.0 19 2 0 1 1.000 7.88 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 3 0 11.0 4 1 0 0 1.000 4.09 0 0 .000 1 0.0
  RF 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1324 1217 11020.3 2311 2971 142 572 .974 4.31 0 0 .000 1 39.4
Career Highs   154 148 1332.7 333 572 22 133 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2016 28 WA GE 10 39 9 8 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 7 .205 .311 .308 .619
2017 29 WA GE 15 58 5 17 5 0 2 7 0 0 2 9 .293 .328 .483 .811
2018 30 WA GE 20 81 5 23 8 0 1 8 1 0 4 12 .284 .314 .420 .734
2019 31 WA GE 7 28 4 8 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 2 .286 .355 .500 .855
2020 32 WA GE 13 29 3 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 3 3 .138 .219 .172 .391
2022 34 WA GE 11 11 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .182 .250 .273 .523
2023 35 WA GE 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 79 249 26 62 22 0 4 23 2 1 18 37 .249 .304 .386 .689
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Runs
2019-8-97
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 26)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 157)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 62)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Nevada in 2010
Injured on 5/14/2010 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 9/3/2010, off Jose Castillo (Tex)
Traded from Nevada to Washington on 3/3/2011 (Going to Was: SS David Melgoza. Going to Nev: P Richard Herron, P Herman Trottier)
Injured on 6/24/2011 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 6/21/2012, off Kenneth Casale (Cal)
Won Player of the Week award on 4/12/2013, hitting .481 with 4 HR, 10 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Minnesota on 5/31/2013
Was selected to the 2013 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against California on 7/20/2013
Drove in 6 runs against Colorado on 5/13/2014
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Kansas on 7/28/2015
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/2015, hitting .356 with 7 HR, 21 RBI
Injured on 8/20/2016 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 6/2/2017 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Drove in 6 runs against Idaho on 8/16/2017
Won National Cup Series with Washington in 2018
Won Player of the Week award on 5/24/2019, hitting .444 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Wisconsin on 8/1/2019
Won Player of the Week award on 10/4/2020, hitting .545 with 1 HR, 5 RBI
Won National Cup Series with Washington in 2022