Luis Meléndez (baseball)
| Luis Meléndez | |
|---|---|
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: August 11, 1949 Aibonito, Puerto Rico | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 17, 1970, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 1, 1977, for the San Diego Padres | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .248 |
| Home runs | 9 |
| Runs batted in | 122 |
| Teams | |
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Luis Antonio Meléndez Santana (born August 11, 1949) is a former professional baseball player. He played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball from 1970 until 1977, for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres, primarily as an outfielder. He was traded from the Cardinals to the Padres for Bill Greif on May 19, 1976.[1]
Following his playing career, Meléndez was a minor league
Gulf Coast Phillies
from 2006 to 2009.
References
- ^ "Pro Transactions," The New York Times, Thursday, May 20, 1976. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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