Melvin Nieves
RF · 7 seasons · 1992 – 1998 · B/T: B/R
Melvin Nieves ranks 1st of 0 hitters by career roto value, one of the highest totals the site records. 1996 was the high-water mark, worth +3.6, 176th that season and 17241st of 111,420 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in home runs (+4.3), RBI (+2.0) and runs (+0.9), and drained away in batting average (-5.8) and stolen bases (-2.2).
Hitting
Best Season
3.62
1996 · #17,241 all-time
Career Z
-0.8
summed
Avg / Season
-0.12
longevity-neutral
Seasons
7
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | ATL | 12 | -2.26 | #832 | #84,074 |
| 1993 | SD | 19 | -2.10 | #519 | #63,929 |
| 1994 | SD | 10 | -1.85 | #410 | #47,495 |
| 1995 | SD | 98 | 0.75 | #268 | #26,845 |
| 1996★ | DET | 120 | 3.62 | #176 | #17,241 |
| 1997 | DET | 116 | 2.33 | #206 | #21,019 |
| 1998 | CIN | 83 | -1.29 | #404 | #39,681 |
★ Best season by Z