2B Melito Báez #45
Age: 21 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2028
2B MELITO BÁEZ #45 - AGE: 21 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 89 17 2 0 0 5 3 29 .191 .226 .213 2 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 5 6 8
Gap 8 6 9 8
Power 4 3 5 6
Eye 2 1 2 2
Avoid K's 6 5 6 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 2
Errors: - 5 7
Arm: 1 4 3
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/2028 WIZ Loss, 5-9 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/17/2028 @ MDH Loss, 7-12 4 3 3 4 1 1 0 0
09/16/2028 @ MDH Loss, 8-9 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/2028 @ MDH Win, 12-5 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2028 ROY Win, 11-4 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
09/13/2028 ROY Loss, 1-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2028 ROY Win, 4-3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2028 @ PMGL Win, 4-1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
09/04/2028 @ PMGL Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/03/2028 @ PMGL Loss, 5-7 4 0 2 3 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Báez has an introverted personality.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:09/09/2007
Born in:Tustin, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:None, 38 Days
Service This Yr:38 Days
40-Man Service:None, 65 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 26th Pick in Round 2
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UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 89 17 2 0 0 5 7 3 29 .191 .226 .213 .439 .202 .022 29
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 93 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 2 2 0 100.0 4.8 1.78 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 13 0 0 0 .107 .138 .107 .245
Versus Right   61 14 2 0 0 5 5 2 16 0 0 1 .230 .266 .262 .528
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   24 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 0 .208 .269 .208 .478
August   61 10 2 0 0 4 5 1 22 0 0 1 .164 .190 .197 .387
September   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   22 4 3 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 0 .182 .182 .318 .500
Postseason   14 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 1 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Career   89 17 2 0 0 5 7 3 29 0 0 1 .191 .226 .213 .439
Home   47 10 2 0 0 5 4 1 15 0 0 0 .213 .229 .255 .484
Road   42 7 0 0 0 0 3 2 14 0 0 1 .167 .222 .167 .389
Grass   89 17 2 0 0 5 7 3 29 0 0 1 .191 .226 .213 .439
Day   31 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 .161 .161 .161 .323
Night   58 12 2 0 0 4 6 3 19 0 0 1 .207 .258 .241 .499
As Starter   89 17 2 0 0 5 7 3 29 0 0 1 .191 .226 .213 .439
Close/Late   21 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 1 .143 .217 .143 .360
Inning 1-3   28 5 1 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 0 .179 .207 .214 .421
Inning 4-6   34 9 1 0 0 5 4 1 13 0 0 0 .265 .286 .294 .580
Inning 7-9   27 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 1 .111 .172 .111 .284
0 Outs   24 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 .042 .080 .083 .163
1 Outs   32 8 1 0 0 2 4 1 12 0 0 1 .250 .294 .281 .575
2 Outs   33 8 0 0 0 3 2 1 8 0 0 0 .242 .265 .242 .507
Scoring Position   22 5 1 0 0 5 4 2 7 0 0 0 .227 .292 .273 .564
Bases Empty   49 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 16 0 0 1 .143 .176 .163 .340
Runner on 1st   18 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 .278 .278 .278 .556
Runner on 2nd   7 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   38 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 29 0 0 0 .079 .103 .105 .208
First Pitch   13 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
Count 0-1   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .231 .167 .397
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 .056 .056 .056 .111
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Behind in Count   34 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 0 0 1 .088 .114 .088 .203
Ahead in Count   16 7 0 0 0 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 .438 .500 .438 .938
Batting 7th   85 15 2 0 0 4 7 3 29 0 0 1 .176 .213 .200 .413
Batting 8th   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   44 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 0 0 0 .159 .159 .159 .318
Medium Leverage   33 7 1 0 0 3 2 0 7 0 0 1 .212 .235 .242 .478
High Leverage   12 3 1 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .400 .333 .733
USPL TRIPLE A 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 78 303 91 25 6 7 51 47 13 75 .300 .335 .492 .827 .374 .191 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 78 320 3 1 0 2 1 0 149 38 4 3 57.1 49.6 6.14 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   93 27 9 2 2 14 12 1 20 0 0 0 .290 .298 .495 .792
Versus Right   210 64 16 4 5 37 35 12 55 0 1 3 .305 .351 .490 .842
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   98 30 9 2 2 22 16 4 25 0 0 0 .306 .333 .500 .833
June   85 27 10 2 2 16 12 3 22 0 1 2 .318 .356 .553 .908
July   60 16 1 1 2 3 7 3 18 0 0 0 .267 .302 .417 .718
August   16 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .062 .062 .062 .125
September   44 17 5 1 1 10 11 3 7 0 0 1 .386 .438 .614 1.051
Career   303 91 25 6 7 51 47 13 75 0 1 3 .300 .335 .492 .827
Home   129 38 10 4 3 24 20 6 28 0 0 2 .295 .336 .504 .840
Road   174 53 15 2 4 27 27 7 47 0 1 1 .305 .335 .483 .818
Grass   303 91 25 6 7 51 47 13 75 0 1 3 .300 .335 .492 .827
Day   95 26 5 0 3 19 17 8 25 0 1 2 .274 .343 .421 .764
Night   208 65 20 6 4 32 30 5 50 0 0 1 .312 .332 .524 .856
As Starter   303 91 25 6 7 51 47 13 75 0 1 3 .300 .335 .492 .827
Close/Late   51 10 2 1 0 7 9 4 16 0 1 0 .196 .255 .275 .529
Inning 1-3   111 32 9 3 1 16 15 4 21 0 0 0 .288 .313 .450 .763
Inning 4-6   110 43 13 2 5 25 19 4 25 0 0 3 .391 .427 .682 1.109
Inning 7-9   77 13 2 1 1 8 11 5 28 0 1 0 .169 .220 .260 .479
Extra Innings   5 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
0 Outs   105 28 9 3 3 6 17 2 28 0 1 0 .267 .280 .495 .776
1 Outs   95 23 4 1 2 12 18 4 27 0 0 2 .242 .287 .368 .656
2 Outs   103 40 12 2 2 33 12 7 20 0 0 1 .388 .432 .602 1.034
Scoring Position   87 25 8 2 1 40 14 5 25 0 1 2 .287 .340 .460 .800
Bases Empty   164 48 12 3 4 4 23 6 40 0 0 1 .293 .322 .476 .797
Runner on 1st   52 18 5 1 2 7 10 2 10 0 0 0 .346 .370 .596 .967
Runner on 2nd   31 9 3 0 0 8 5 1 13 0 0 2 .290 .353 .387 .740
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 5 2 0 1 7 3 1 2 0 1 0 .227 .261 .455 .715
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 4 2 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Bases Loaded   13 9 2 2 0 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 .692 .714 1.154 1.868
Two Strikes   132 23 4 0 2 14 10 6 75 0 0 0 .174 .210 .250 .460
First Pitch   51 19 6 1 0 5 9 0 0 0 1 2 .373 .396 .529 .926
Count 0-1   38 20 5 2 3 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 .526 .526 1.000 1.526
Count 0-2   24 10 2 0 0 7 1 0 6 0 0 0 .417 .417 .500 .917
Count 1-0   27 10 4 2 0 9 5 0 0 0 0 1 .370 .393 .667 1.060
Count 1-1   24 8 2 1 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .625 .958
Count 1-2   44 9 1 0 2 6 6 0 26 0 0 0 .205 .205 .364 .568
Count 2-0   10 6 3 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Count 2-1   18 4 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .278 .500
Count 2-2   44 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 29 0 0 0 .068 .068 .091 .159
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Full Count   20 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 14 0 0 0 .050 .269 .050 .319
Behind in Count   106 39 8 2 5 25 16 0 32 0 0 0 .368 .368 .623 .991
Ahead in Count   58 21 8 2 1 16 14 7 0 0 0 1 .362 .439 .621 1.060
Batting 3rd   75 23 7 1 1 12 13 5 17 0 0 2 .307 .366 .467 .833
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 5th   141 41 11 3 3 25 19 5 38 0 0 0 .291 .315 .475 .790
Batting 6th   57 18 4 2 1 8 10 3 14 0 1 0 .316 .350 .509 .859
Batting 7th   27 8 3 0 2 6 5 0 4 0 0 1 .296 .321 .630 .951
Low Leverage   107 34 9 1 2 4 16 7 31 0 0 0 .318 .360 .477 .836
Medium Leverage   133 37 10 3 5 22 25 5 32 0 1 1 .278 .309 .511 .821
High Leverage   60 19 6 2 0 25 6 1 11 0 0 2 .317 .349 .483 .833
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2028 Atlanta - PL 20 25 89 17 2 0 0 5 7 3 1 0 29 2 0 .191 .226 .213 .439 33 29 -0.1
Total PL 25 89 17 2 0 0 5 7 3 1 0 29 2 0 .191 .226 .213 .439 33 29 -0.1
Total USSL 162 590 141 29 3 11 68 59 29 6 5 184 15 5 .239 .279 .354 .634 101 103 4.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Total - 17 23 102 47 10 5 3 33 36 9 2 2 7 23 6 .461 .504 .745 1.249 100 100 0.0
2026 Gwinnett County - A 18 96 322 71 12 0 3 32 28 14 3 3 100 11 3 .220 .257 .286 .543 71 71 0.0
2027 Gwinnett County - A 19 66 268 70 17 3 8 36 31 15 3 2 84 4 2 .261 .306 .437 .742 137 141 0.0
2027 Northville - AA 19 37 161 46 10 3 5 26 20 5 1 2 48 0 1 .286 .308 .478 .786 129 123 0.0
2028 Plymouth - AAA 20 78 303 91 25 6 7 51 47 13 3 0 75 4 3 .300 .335 .492 .827 129 125 0.0
Total PAAA 78 303 91 25 6 7 51 47 13 3 0 75 4 3 .300 .335 .492 .827 129 125
Total PAA 37 161 46 10 3 5 26 20 5 1 2 48 0 1 .286 .308 .478 .786 129 123
Total PA 162 590 141 29 3 11 68 59 29 6 5 184 15 5 .239 .279 .354 .634 101 103
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2028 Atlanta - PL 20 4 14 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429 0 0 0.0
Total PL 4 14 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429 26 6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Gwinnett County - A 2B 96 96 183 230 55 422 9 .979 805.0 4.62 +2.5 1.018
2027 Gwinnett County - A 1B 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.131
2027 Northville - AA 2B 37 36 73 109 34 183 1 .995 350.1 4.68 +0.6 1.011
2027 Gwinnett County - A 2B 66 66 126 136 34 266 4 .985 591.2 3.99 +2.3 1.029
2028 Plymouth - AAA 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2028 Atlanta - ML 2B 25 25 52 71 19 125 2 .984 220.0 5.03 +1.7 1.043
2028 Plymouth - AAA 2B 78 78 165 207 62 378 6 .984 665.0 5.03 +2.2 1.021
TOTAL 1B 3 0 4 0 2 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.1 1.131
TOTAL 2B 302 301 599 753 204 1374 22 .984 2632.0 4.62 +9.3 1.022
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
03/02/2026 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 26, 58th overall pick) by the Atlanta Smoke, out of high school (Magnolia; Anaheim, CA).
07/13/2026 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/20/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
05/01/2027 Named the #100 prospect in the PL
05/19/2027 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Athletic Club KC U-21, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
06/28/2027 Wins the PA PA Player of the Week Award.
09/14/2027 Goes 0-4 against the Asheville Highlanders, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (3).
05/01/2028 Named the #36 prospect in the PL
06/07/2028 Injured (bruised back), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/12/2028 Wins the PAAA PAAA Player of the Week Award.
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