Mel Roach
1953–1962 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Braves, Philadelphia Phillies
227G
.238AVG
.275OBP
.331SLG
More career statistics
119H
7HR
43RBI
1SB
Recorded totals from Retrosheet, including regular-season tiebreakers. These are sums of available game records, not a claim to a complete official MLB career. Historical Negro League coverage can include games outside MLB’s recognized 1920–1948 window. Sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 | 540 | 499 | 42 | 119 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 24 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 165 | .238 | .275 | .331 | .606 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1958-07-17 to 1958-07-25
9longest on-base streak
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 |  Milwaukee Braves | 5 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1954 | Milwaukee Braves | 3 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1957 | Milwaukee Braves | 7 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | .167 | – | – |
| 1958 | Milwaukee Braves | 44 | 136 | 42 | 3 | 10 | – | .309 | – | – |
| 1959 | Milwaukee Braves | 19 | 31 | 3 | – | – | – | .097 | – | – |
| 1960 | Milwaukee Braves | 48 | 140 | 42 | 3 | 18 | – | .300 | – | – |
| 1961 | Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Braves | 36 | 75 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .147 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 65 | 105 | 20 | – | 8 | – | .190 | – | – |