Ski Melillo
1926–1937 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns
1,378G
.260AVG
.306OBP
.340SLG
More career statistics
1,316H
22HR
548RBI
69SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 5,063 | 5,062 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 65 | 71 |
| Batting · Doubles | 210 | 211 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,316 | 1,315 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 5,536 | 5,538 |
| Batting · Runs | 590 | 591 |
| Batting · RBI | 548 | 554 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 69 | 68 |
| Batting · Walks | 327 | 328 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,378 | 5,536 | 5,063 | 590 | 1,316 | 210 | 64 | 22 | 548 | 327 | 306 | 69 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 1,720 | .260 | .306 | .340 | .646 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1933-07-15 to 1933-07-31
29longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle | 1929-05-23 | 1 in 694 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | Five Runs Scored | 1931-06-22 | 1 in 688 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1931-06-22 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 685 | 2754 | 688 | 12 | 323 | 173 | 127 | .275 | .313 | .367 |
| Away | 693 | 2784 | 627 | 10 | 231 | 155 | 179 | .245 | .281 | .313 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 133 | 504 | 100 | 2 | 55 | 31 | 33 | .220 | .260 | .295 |
| May | 256 | 1038 | 245 | 4 | 110 | 75 | 52 | .264 | .308 | .354 |
| June | 246 | 990 | 256 | 10 | 104 | 62 | 56 | .284 | .321 | .396 |
| July | 263 | 1068 | 254 | 4 | 108 | 52 | 64 | .256 | .287 | .335 |
| August | 256 | 1047 | 272 | 2 | 102 | 54 | 54 | .281 | .311 | .354 |
| September | 218 | 868 | 180 | 0 | 71 | 53 | 47 | .226 | .268 | .267 |
| October | 6 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .381 | .391 | .619 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 213 | 838 | 190 | 2 | 91 | 55 | 54 | .250 | .292 | .314 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 198 | 771 | 171 | 1 | 62 | 41 | 46 | .238 | .275 | .307 |
| new-york-yankees | 196 | 790 | 182 | 5 | 79 | 54 | 53 | .254 | .299 | .349 |
| chicago-white-sox | 195 | 794 | 200 | 6 | 86 | 42 | 43 | .274 | .305 | .368 |
| cleveland-guardians | 193 | 773 | 181 | 4 | 72 | 46 | 41 | .255 | .294 | .339 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 192 | 779 | 200 | 3 | 79 | 48 | 31 | .283 | .318 | .364 |
| boston-red-sox | 162 | 672 | 162 | 1 | 72 | 34 | 34 | .265 | .292 | .344 |
| st-louis-browns | 29 | 121 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 4 | .264 | .306 | .318 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 |  St. Louis Browns | 99 | 385 | 98 | 1 | 30 | 6 | .255 | – | – |
| 1927 | St. Louis Browns | 107 | 354 | 79 | – | 25 | 3 | .223 | – | – |
| 1928 | St. Louis Browns | 51 | 132 | 25 | – | 9 | 2 | .189 | – | – |
| 1929 | St. Louis Browns | 141 | 495 | 146 | 5 | 71 | 11 | .295 | – | – |
| 1930 | St. Louis Browns | 149 | 574 | 147 | 5 | 60 | 14 | .256 | – | – |
| 1931 | St. Louis Browns | 151 | 617 | 189 | 2 | 76 | 7 | .306 | – | – |
| 1932 | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 612 | 148 | 3 | 66 | 6 | .242 | – | – |
| 1933 | St. Louis Browns | 132 | 496 | 145 | 3 | 80 | 12 | .292 | – | – |
| 1934 | St. Louis Browns | 144 | 552 | 133 | 2 | 54 | 4 | .241 | – | – |
| 1935 | Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns | 125 | 462 | 117 | 1 | 45 | 3 | .253 | – | – |
| 1936 |  Boston Red Sox | 99 | 327 | 74 | – | 32 | – | .226 | – | – |
| 1937 | Boston Red Sox | 26 | 56 | 14 | – | 6 | – | .250 | – | – |