P Troy Melton #43
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/25/2028
 OA: 44 POT: 44
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P TROY MELTON #43 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
12 12 3-4 0 5.61 61.0 68 15 25 49 1.52 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 55 55 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 75
Slider 50 55
Changeup 45 45
Cutter 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/24/2028 @ NYY Loss, 5-7 X 5.0 8 5 5 2 4 Loss
05/18/2028 SF Win, 4-0 X 7.0 2 0 0 1 5 Win
05/13/2028 AZ Loss, 5-8 X 5.1 4 4 3 2 3
05/09/2028 LAD Loss, 3-4 X 5.0 5 2 2 3 4
05/05/2028 STL Loss, 4-9 X 3.0 9 7 7 1 1 Loss
04/30/2028 SD Win, 5-4 X 5.0 8 4 4 1 2
04/26/2028 BOS Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 5 0 0 0 6
04/20/2028 @ LAA Win, 8-6 X 5.0 7 6 6 4 8
04/14/2028 @ BOS Loss, 2-9 X 4.0 4 5 5 4 2 Loss
04/09/2028 TOR Loss, 2-13 X 3.1 8 8 5 3 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Works hard when he's at the park, but has interests off the field, too.
Birthday:12/03/2000
Born in:Newport Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 83 Days
Service This Yr:55 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 111 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 12 3 4 0 5.61 61.0 68 42 38 15 25 49 0 0.0 0 4 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.02 10.03 7.23 3.69 6.11 1.52 149 -0.6 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 148 41 10 0 8 26 17 30 3 0 2 .277 .353 .507 .860      
vs. RHB 97 27 3 0 7 16 8 19 1 0 0 .278 .330 .526 .856      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 5.0 8 5 5 2 2 4  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 2 0 0 0 1 5  
March 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.1 4 0 0 0 1 8  
April 6 6 1 2 0 6.44 29.1 36 24 21 7 15 24  
May 5 5 1 2 0 6.04 25.1 28 18 17 8 9 17  
Spring Training 7 7 1 1 0 3.86 21.0 22 10 9 2 4 19  
Last Year 31 16 2 6 0 4.31 96.0 93 47 46 16 25 93  
2 Years Ago 12 0 0 0 3 4.94 27.1 33 15 15 6 7 25  
Career 55 28 5 10 3 4.83 184.1 194 104 99 37 57 167  
Home 8 8 2 2 0 4.87 40.2 45 26 22 9 14 27  
Road 4 4 1 2 0 7.08 20.1 23 16 16 6 11 22  
Grass 12 12 3 4 0 5.61 61.0 68 42 38 15 25 49  
Day 3 3 1 0 0 3.00 18.0 14 6 6 2 5 19  
Night 9 9 2 4 0 6.70 43.0 54 36 32 13 20 30  
As Starter 12 12 3 4 0 5.61 61.0 68 42 38 15 25 49  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Boston - MLB 25 12 0 0 0 3 4.94 27.1 33 15 15 6 7 25 0 0 1.46 .346 4.97 -0.2 85
2027 Detroit - MLB 26 31 16 2 6 0 4.31 96.0 93 47 46 16 25 93 0 0 1.23 .291 4.29 0.6 91
2028 Detroit - MLB 27 12 12 3 4 0 5.61 61.0 68 42 38 15 25 49 0 0 1.52 .286 6.11 -0.6 73
Total MLB 55 28 5 10 3 4.83 184.1 194 104 99 37 57 167 0 0 1.36 .297 4.99 -0.2 83
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Lakeland - A 21 2 2 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.60 .273 1.80 0.2 999
2023 Lakeland - A 22 7 7 0 0 0 3.38 26.2 26 10 10 3 6 33 0 0 1.20 .343 2.98 0.7 120
2023 West Michigan - A+ 22 16 15 3 1 0 2.48 65.1 55 19 18 2 18 61 0 0 1.12 .288 2.65 2.1 164
2023 Total - A+ 22 23 22 3 1 0 2.74 92.0 81 29 28 5 24 94 0 0 1.14 .303 2.74 2.8 148
2024 Erie - AA 23 23 23 7 8 0 5.10 100.2 108 61 57 19 30 119 0 0 1.37 .342 4.24 1.1 80
2025 Salt River - DL 24 4 4 2 1 0 5.25 24.0 28 14 14 2 6 27 0 0 1.42 .371 3.55 0.9 111
2025 Toledo - AAA 24 31 31 12 12 0 4.82 177.1 193 101 95 25 50 173 1 0 1.37 .331 4.72 3.5 109
2026 Toledo - AAA 25 19 19 10 4 0 3.27 115.2 103 44 42 14 35 123 0 0 1.19 .295 4.53 3.0 176
2027 Toledo - AAA 26 7 7 3 1 0 3.38 37.1 38 15 14 5 11 36 0 0 1.31 .314 4.56 0.9 162
Total IL 57 57 25 17 0 4.11 330.1 334 160 151 44 96 332 1 0 1.30 .317 4.63 131.1
Total EL 23 23 7 8 0 5.10 100.2 108 61 57 19 30 119 0 0 1.37 .342 4.24 80.4
Total MWL 16 15 3 1 0 2.48 65.1 55 19 18 2 18 61 0 0 1.12 .288 2.65 164.2
Total FSL 9 9 0 0 0 2.84 31.2 29 10 10 3 6 38 0 0 1.11 .333 2.79 142.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Boston - MLB P 12 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 27.1 0.33 +0.7 1.044
2027 Detroit - MLB P 31 16 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 96.0 0.38 -0.1 .765
2028 Detroit - MLB P 12 12 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 61.0 1.48 +0.2 1.138
TOTAL P 55 28 2 13 0 15 0 1.000 184.1 0.73 +0.8 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
07/17/2022 Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 4th round of the 2022 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Diego State University (San Diego, CA).
04/21/2025 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/14/2025 Named to the 2025 Arizona Fall League for the Salt River Rafters.
11/04/2025 Injured on 11/02/2025, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 2 months.
12/17/2025 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 7, 7th overall Pick) by the Boston Red Sox from the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (60).
01/06/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
03/26/2026 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/26/2026 Released by the Boston organization, returned to the Detroit Tigers.
06/11/2026 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/11/2026 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
10/30/2026 Finished 3rd in 2026 IL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 65 (70).
08/12/2027 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/18/2027 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/25/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (65).
04/23/2028 Injured (allergic reaction),out for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
2025 3 5
Year QS Rank
2025 3 7
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