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Ski Melillo
Ski Melillo
| Full name Oscar Donald Melillo |
| Born August 4, 1899, Chicago, Illinois |
| Died November 14, 1963, Chicago, Illinois |
| Buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Worth, Illinois |
| First Game: April 18, 1926; Final Game: September 18, 1937 |
| Managed First Game: September 27, 1938; Managed Final Game: October 2, 1938 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 8" Weight: 150 |
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| Ejections as player: 1929 (1), 1932 (1), 1937 (1). Total: 3 |
| Ejections as coach: 1939 (1), 1945 (2), 1947 (1), 1950 (1). Total: 5 |
| SABR Biography |
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1926 STL A Daily Splits 99 385 54 98 18 5 1 29 32 0 31 2 24 0 9 12 6 7 .255 .315 .335 -0.7 1926 STL A
1927 STL A Daily Splits 107 356 45 80 18 2 0 26 25 0 28 0 19 0 11 10 3 7 .225 .276 .287 -2.8 1927 STL A
1928 STL A Daily Splits 51 132 9 25 2 0 0 9 9 0 11 0 7 0 3 3 2 1 .189 .241 .205 -1.3 1928 STL A
1929 STL A Daily Splits 141 494 57 146 17 10 5 67 29 2 30 2 19 0 15 13 11 6 .296 .337 .401 1.5 1929 STL A
1930 STL A Daily Splits 149 574 62 147 30 10 5 59 23 0 44 2 18 0 15 15 15 9 .256 .287 .369 -0.5 1930 STL A
1931 STL A Daily Splits 151 617 88 189 34 11 2 75 37 3 29 0 7 0 14 16 7 11 .306 .346 .407 3.4 1931 STL A
1932 STL A Daily Splits 154 612 71 148 19 11 3 66 36 2 42 2 9 0 17 26 6 6 .242 .286 .324 -2.0 1932 STL A
1933 STL A Daily Splits 132 496 50 145 23 6 3 79 29 4 18 1 6 0 17 16 12 10 .292 .333 .381 1.4 1933 STL A
1934 STL A Daily Splits 144 552 54 133 19 3 2 55 28 0 27 1 8 0 10 21 4 6 .241 .279 .297 -1.9 1934 STL A
1935 STL A Daily Splits 19 62 8 13 3 0 0 5 8 1 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .210 .300 .258 -0.6 1935 STL A
1935 BOS A Daily Splits 106 400 45 104 13 2 1 39 38 3 22 2 4 0 2 11 3 2 .260 .327 .310 0.7 1935 BOS A
1935 TOT A 125 462 53 117 16 2 1 44 46 4 26 2 4 0 2 16 3 2 .253 .324 .303 0.1 1935 TOT A
1936 BOS A Daily Splits 98 327 39 74 12 4 0 32 28 6 16 0 12 0 15 13 0 0 .226 .287 .287 -3.1 1936 BOS A
1937 BOS A Daily Splits 26 56 8 14 2 0 0 6 5 0 4 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 .250 .311 .286 -0.5 1937 BOS A
Total (12 Years) Splits 1377 5063 590 1316 210 64 22 547 327 21 306 12 134 0 133 161 69 66 .260 .306 .340 -6.4 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1926 STL A Daily Splits 2B 88 88 87 775 225 297 19 65 0 .965
1926 STL A 3B 11 9 9 91.2 13 27 3 6 0 .930
1927 STL A Daily Splits 2B 101 96 85 817.1 229 293 36 72 0 .935
1928 STL A Daily Splits 2B 28 22 19 202.2 66 82 6 15 0 .961
1928 STL A 3B 19 15 9 115 13 22 0 0 0 1.000
1929 STL A Daily Splits 2B 141 140 126 1213 342 519 24 98 1 .973
1930 STL A Daily Splits 2B 148 148 148 1319.1 384 572 21 107 0 .979
1931 STL A Daily Splits 2B 151 151 142 1315.1 428 543 32 118 1 .968
1932 STL A Daily Splits 2B 153 153 149 1352 393 526 18 110 1 .981
1933 STL A Daily Splits 2B 130 129 126 1138.2 362 451 7 110 0 .991
1934 STL A Daily Splits 2B 141 140 140 1225.2 412 462 17 110 0 .981
1935 STL A Daily Splits 2B 18 17 17 154 38 60 3 9 0 .970
1935 BOS A Daily Splits 2B 105 104 95 908.2 286 372 18 85 0 .973
1935 TOT A 2B 123 121 112 1062.2 324 432 21 94 0 .973
1936 BOS A Daily Splits 2B 94 87 81 782 239 242 10 59 0 .980
1937 BOS A Daily Splits 2B 19 12 8 108 33 29 4 7 0 .939
1937 BOS A SS 2 0 0 8 0 5 0 1 0 1.000
1937 BOS A 3B 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total (12 Years) Splits 2B 1317 1287 1223 11311.2 3437 4448 215 965 3 .973
Total ( 3 Years) 3B 32 24 18 208.2 26 50 3 6 0 .962
Total ( 1 Year ) SS 2 0 0 8 0 5 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1938 STL A 10 2 7 .222 27 55 9-27 7 7
Coaching Record
Year Team Position START END
1938 STL A Coach 4-19 9-26
1939 CLE A Coach 4-21 10- 1
1940 CLE A Coach 4-16 9-29
1942 CLE A Coach 4-14 9-27
1945 CLE A Coach 4-17 9-28
1946 CLE A Coach 4-16 9-29
1947 CLE A Coach 4-15 9-28
1950 CLE A Coach 4-18 10- 1
1952 BOS A Third base 4-15 9-28
1953 BOS A Third base 4-16 9-27
1955 KC A Coach 4-12 9-25
1956 KC A Coach 4-17 9-30
Total (12 Years)
Ejection Information
As player:
Date Team Umpire Reason
4-23-1929 BOX STL A Brick Owens Call at 2B
9- 8-1932 BOX STL A Bill Guthrie Call at 2B
8-11-1937(1) BOX BOS A Lou Kolls Call at HP
As coach:
Date Team Umpire Reason
9- 4-1939 BOX CLE A Joe Rue Called third strike
5- 6-1945(2) BOX CLE A Cal Hubbard Bench jockeying
5-13-1945(1) BOX CLE A Red Jones Balls and strikes
6- 8-1947(2) BOX CLE A Cal Hubbard Call at 3B
8- 6-1950 BOX CLE A Eddie Rommel Arguing opponent attempted bunt
Transaction Information
Traded by St. Louis Browns to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Moose Solters and cash
(May 27, 1935).
Released by St. Louis Browns (June 14, 1938).
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