These percentile rankings are a score to indicate how Bill Melton ranks among all historic players for several skill categories. For example, a percentile of "85% Power" would indicate a player among the top 15% of players in raw batting power, and a percentile of "Speed 3%" would indicate a player that is among the slowest players in the history of the game. These percentiles are entirely based on career statistical accomplishments for players with over 500 games played or 500 innings pitched, so may not accurately reflect an intangible ability.
Batting & Fielding Skills
Contact
41%
Power
88%
Bunting
34%
Drag
29%
Vision
27%
Discipline
82%
Clutch
77%
Durability
77%
Speed
24%
Arm Str
98%
Arm Acc
98%
Reaction
94%
Fielding
44%
Stealing
37%
Baserunning
30%
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The 1974 season saw contrasting fortunes for the Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago White...
Chicago White Sox vs California Angels - Radio Broadcast / The 1974 season saw contrasting fortunes for the Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago White Sox. The Angels had a disappointing campaign, finishing with a record of 68 wins and 94 losses. Their offense struggled, ranking near the bottom of the league in runs scored. Despite the underwhelming performance, outfielder Bobby Valentine stood out, leading the team with a .274 batting average and displaying his defensive prowess.
In contrast, the Chicago White Sox had a much more successful season, finishing with a record of 80 wins and 80 losses. They boasted a solid offense, with several players delivering strong performances. First baseman Dick Allen was a standout player, leading the team with a .301 batting average and 32 home runs. Pitcher Wilbur Wood also had an impressive season, winning 20 games and posting a 3.75 ERA.