William Harpin Mellor (June 6, 1874 – November 5, 1940) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. Mellor played for the Baltimore Orioles in 1902. 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.
| Bill Mellor | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born: June 6, 1874 Camden, New Jersey, U.S. | |
| Died: November 5, 1940 (aged 66) Bridgeton, Rhode Island, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 28, 1902, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 8, 1902, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .361 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 5 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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]
References
edit- ^ "New Aggies Coach Arrives At Storrs—Bill Mellor Takes Charge of Nine—Team Plays R. I. Friday". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. April 21, 1920. p. 17. Retrieved December 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com
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External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
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