Bill Mellor Explained

Bill Mellor
Position:First baseman
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:June 6, 1874
Birth Place:Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Death Place:Bridgeton, Rhode Island, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:July 28
Debutteam:Baltimore Orioles
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:August 8
Finalteam:Baltimore Orioles
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.361
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:0
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:5
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William Harpin Mellor (June 6, 1874 – November 5, 1940) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. Mellor played for the Baltimore Orioles in . In 10 career games, he had 13 hits in 36 at-bats, with 5 RBIs. He batted and threw right-handed. Mellor attended both Brown University and the University of Virginia.

Mellor was born in Camden, New Jersey and died in Bridgeton, Rhode Island. He served as the head baseball coach at Connecticut Agricultural College—now known as the University of Connecticut—for one season, in 1920.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: . New Aggies Coach Arrives At Storrs—Bill Mellor Takes Charge of Nine—Team Plays R. I. Friday. . . . April 21, 1920 . 17 . December 4, 2018 . .