Mel Almada
1933–1939 · bats L / throws L · Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, PIR, St. Louis Browns, WHK, Washington Senators (1901-60)
647G
.284AVG
.342OBP
.368SLG
706H
15HR
200RBI
58SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647 | 2,736 | 2,483 | 363 | 706 | 108 | 27 | 15 | 200 | 213 | 151 | 58 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 913 | .284 | .342 | .368 | .710 |
Streaks
29longest hitting streak · 1938-07-12 to 1938-08-11
52longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1937-07-25 | 1 in 14,431 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1937-05-17 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1935-04-28 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 314 | 1295 | 340 | 4 | 90 | 104 | 76 | .290 | .343 | .366 |
| Away | 333 | 1441 | 366 | 11 | 110 | 109 | 75 | .279 | .330 | .369 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 47 | 203 | 50 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 13 | .279 | .355 | .363 |
| May | 114 | 449 | 100 | 2 | 34 | 37 | 24 | .249 | .305 | .338 |
| June | 105 | 453 | 117 | 2 | 31 | 28 | 23 | .277 | .320 | .365 |
| July | 106 | 455 | 128 | 3 | 31 | 37 | 23 | .310 | .363 | .397 |
| August | 123 | 561 | 159 | 4 | 48 | 33 | 31 | .306 | .342 | .405 |
| September | 148 | 600 | 147 | 3 | 41 | 53 | 36 | .274 | .333 | .334 |
| October | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .417 | .533 | .417 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 100 | 427 | 113 | 3 | 31 | 38 | 23 | .294 | .354 | .377 |
| cleveland-guardians | 90 | 371 | 105 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 19 | .303 | .334 | .386 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 86 | 383 | 99 | 1 | 32 | 33 | 20 | .286 | .345 | .358 |
| detroit-tigers | 84 | 371 | 89 | 3 | 30 | 28 | 21 | .266 | .315 | .347 |
| chicago-white-sox | 79 | 342 | 91 | 3 | 28 | 31 | 17 | .296 | .357 | .391 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 68 | 280 | 79 | 0 | 21 | 23 | 7 | .315 | .364 | .406 |
| st-louis-browns | 64 | 267 | 59 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 15 | .246 | .300 | .350 |
| boston-red-sox | 37 | 174 | 47 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 12 | .292 | .333 | .373 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 |  Boston Red Sox | 15 | 44 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .341 | – | – |
| 1934 | Boston Red Sox | 23 | 90 | 21 | – | 10 | 3 | .233 | – | – |
| 1935 | Boston Red Sox | 151 | 607 | 176 | 3 | 59 | 22 | .290 | – | – |
| 1936 | Boston Red Sox | 96 | 320 | 81 | 1 | 23 | 2 | .253 | – | – |
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 132 | 543 | 160 | 5 | 43 | 12 | .295 | – | – |
| 1938 | St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 149 | 633 | 197 | 4 | 52 | 13 | .311 | – | – |
| 1939 | Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Browns | 81 | 246 | 56 | 1 | 10 | 3 | .228 | – | – |