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John Meloan

Oakland Athletics

1984/07/11 27

6-3 225

Houston, TX

R / R

3

the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2005 (5th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 25 0 1 3 5 0 0 27 28 21 14 2 20 25 4.67 1.78
career Total 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.2 11 10 9 1 11 20 4.59 1.25

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Possesses a huge fastball and big-time strikeout potential. Is most effective as reliever but he can also start.
Flaws
  • Injuries are a problem. Needs to develop more secondary pitches in order to survive in the big leagues. Control remains an issue.
Career Potential
  • Versatile strikeout pitcher, when healthy.
  • Awards

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

October 30, 2010 Outrighted to Sacramento (AAA).
March 29, 2010 Right elbow injury, 60-day DL.
March 8, 2010 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
September 19, 2009 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
September 2, 2009 Claimed off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
August 31, 2009 Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
August 12, 2009 Claimed off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.
August 12, 2009 Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA).
August 7, 2009 Designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays.
July 2, 2009 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
March 19, 2009 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
February 22, 2009 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
September 2, 2008 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
July 27, 2008 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
March 10, 2008 Optioned to Las Vegas (AAA).
March 2, 2008 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
September 1, 2007 Contract purchased from Las Vegas (AAA).

Trades

September 2, 2009 Claimed off waivers by the Oakland Athletics from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
August 12, 2009 Claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Tampa Bay Rays.
July 2, 2009 Tampa Bay Rays traded Winston Abreu to the Cleveland Indians for John Meloan.
July 26, 2008 Los Angeles Dodgers traded Carlos Santana and Jonathan Meloan to the Cleveland Indians for Casey Blake and cash considerations.
June 7, 2005 Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 5th round in 2005.

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