Melvin Mora

Third Base

1999—2011

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Player LeveL
Star
Top 100 Rank
NR
Third Base RANK
#62

Player Detail

Melvin
GIVEN NAME
Mora
SURNAME
February 2, 1972, in Agua Negra, Yaracuy, Venezuela
BORN
STILL LIVING
DIED
1999—2011
Playing Career
Played from 27-39
PLAYING AGE
New York Mets
Baltimore Orioles
Colorado Rockies
Arizona Diamondbacks
Teams Played For
Third Base
PRIMARY POSITION
Baltimore Orioles
PRIMARY TEAM
NONE
World Series titles
NONE
NICKNAME
6
UNIFORM NUMBER
#2 IN LINEUP
BATTING ORDER
5-11 / 200
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Right / Right
BATTED / THREW
May 30, 1999
Major League Debut
June 29, 2011
FINAL GAME
— Orioles ALL-TIME TEAM —

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  • Melvin Mora Scouting Report

60

HITTING

40

POWER

50

RUNNING

40

FIELDING

30

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
1556
1503
171
754
.277
2 ALL-STAR SELECTIONS

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
27.1
57.0

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.781
.752
104.3

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.277
.350
.431

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Troy Glaus
Corey Koskie
Casey Blake

HOME BATTING

AVG OBP SLG
.284
.360
.445

TEAMMATE TEAM

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
COMING SOON

Melvin Mora Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Mora
528
146
77
28
2
17
73
51
93
9
228
209
.277
.350
.431
781
AVG 3B
536
142
73
29
3
16
51
102
7
225
198
.265
.332
.420
.752

Melvin Mora Rankings

AT Third Base BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
62
77
66
69
NR
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Third Base BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
74
70
56
64
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Melvin Mora PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
28.3
26.0
21.8
15.0
2.94
70.0
44.1
31.5
21.6
5.03
BLUE = Melvin Mora
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
159.9
120.7
UNK
63.4
16.6
347.8
200.2
143.2
95.5
25.6
BLUE = Melvin Mora
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B