Mark Melancon

#34 - Relief Pitcher

Arizona Diamondbacks

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	3/28/1985 (37)
Height, Weight	6'1", 215 lb
Hometown	Wheat Ridge, CO

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	18	56.0	4.66	1.50	14.2%	8.5%	25.3%				89.4	9.9%	29.7%	46.6%	4.36	.327

	21^st 3 Sv	102^nd 43 IP	250^th 3.98 ERA	278^th 1.31 WHIP	331^st 23.6% K%	156^th 9.3% BB%	314^th 29.2% CSW%				339^th 94.1 FB MPH	303^rd 12.9% SwStr%	298^th 24.7% HC%	155^th 45.5% GB%	230^th 4.00 xERA	237^th .306 xwOBA

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2022 Projection

Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
30	69	3.52	1.32	20.7%	8.6%

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2018	SF	41	0	39.0	1	4	3.23	0.61	3.39	3.60	1.59	11.1	17.8%	8.0%	.365	.289	10.0%	50.0%	33.3%	74.8%	10.9%	27.4%
2019	SF/ATL	66	0	67.1	5	2	3.61	0.92	2.86	2.70	1.32	9.5	23.9%	6.3%	.349	.293	18.8%	70.8%	40.0%	73.8%	11.6%	30.2%
2020	ATL	23	0	22.2	2	1	2.78	3.08	3.73	4.35	1.28	8.9	14.7%	7.4%	.300	.251	25.3%	59.7%	7.7%	77.7%	9.3%	27.6%
2021	SD	64	0	64.2	4	3	2.23	3.45	3.36	3.46	1.22	7.6	22.3%	9.4%	.284	.286	24.7%	59.0%	13.3%	79.3%	9.6%	28.2%
2022	ARI	62	0	56.0	3	10	4.66	4.33	4.20	4.66	1.50	10.1	14.2%	8.5%	.315	.300	29.7%	46.6%	9.1%	61.5%	9.9%	25.3%
RP MLB AVG		40	0	43.0	3	2	3.98	4.00	3.90	3.90	1.31	8.2	23.7%	9.3%	.293	.279	24.5%	45.4%	11.9%	72.5%	12.9%	29.3%
5 Years		256	0	249.2	15	20	3.35	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.37	9.3	19.4%	8.0%	.324	.287	23.9%	55.9%	14.0%	72.6%	10.4%	27.9%

Repertoire

Cutter | 64%
Curveball | 31%
Four-Seamer | 4%
Splitter | 1%
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Show 2022 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	90.9	9.3%	34.3%	42.6%	4.9%	18.0%	23.0%	65.6%	55.7%	42.9%	28.6%	.429	.447	.429	0.0%	.335	.340	20.0%	2,492
2019	91.6	22.4%	25.2%	45.2%	7.9%	20.9%	28.9%	62.8%	54.4%	69.8%	16.3%	.364	.404	.452	14.3%	.280	.333	37.1%	2,341
2020	91.9	55.4%	28.6%	53.1%	6.7%	21.2%	27.9%	69.8%	61.5%	55.6%	22.2%	.306	.338	.326	10.0%	.245	.294	18.2%	2,422
2021	92.0	63.2%	19.3%	51.0%	6.5%	22.4%	28.9%	65.1%	59.7%	57.4%	16.5%	.255	.322	.286	21.1%	.267	.339	27.5%	2,249
2022	90.8	63.8%	25.5%	50.1%	8.0%	15.0%	23.0%	63.9%	56.5%	45.7%	30.2%	.294	.347	.304	10.3%	.292	.356	28.5%	2,268
RP MLB AVG	88.7	22.8%	29.2%	45.3%	11.5%	13.8%	25.3%	62.8%	56.1%	41.6%	32.6%	.297	.350	.332	14.9%	.286	.354	27.5%	2,338

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.335	.340	.335	.315	20.0%	0.0%	42.9%	40.0%	81.9	67.4	9.5	0.2	0.8	-1.8	6.3	6.1	2,492
2019	.280	.333	.339	.367	37.1%	4.7%	39.5%	27.4%	93.6	91.5	6.5	0.2	0.9	-2.1	6.4	6.2	2,341
2020	.245	.294	.259	.274	18.2%	6.7%	26.7%	21.8%	83.9	81.1	0.2	1.0	6.3	-2.5	6.3	6.4	2,422
2021	.267	.339	.296	.357	27.5%	6.1%	40.5%	29.2%	86.0	84.7	0.3	1.2	6.5	-2.4	6.2	6.3	2,249
2022	.292	.356	.304	.353	28.5%	8.5%	40.0%	32.7%	87.3	82.6	11.0	1.2	5.9	-2.3	6.2	6.3	2,268
RP MLB AVG	.286	.354	.315	.399	27.5%	7.2%	41.8%	31.2%	88.0	86.0	14.8	1.9	4.1	-0.8	5.7	6.3	2,338

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	61	15	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	40	21	.429	.571	.447
2019	239	62	15	3	1	1	12	6	1	0	150	89	.364	.509	.404
2020	179	55	13	1	0	1	5	3	2	0	125	54	.306	.388	.338
2021	665	161	25	7	0	4	26	18	1	0	433	232	.255	.390	.322
2022	565	159	31	7	0	4	14	14	1	1	361	204	.294	.427	.347
RP MLB AVG	105	26	4	1	0	1	5	2	0	0	68	37	.297	.463	.350

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	42.9%	28.6%	28.6%	0.0%	0.0%	7.1%	28.6%	64.3%	19.7%	0.0%	35.7%	21.4%	42.9%	0.0%	35.7%
2019	69.8%	14.0%	16.3%	7.0%	14.3%	32.6%	37.2%	30.2%	15.9%	0.0%	46.5%	14.0%	32.6%	2.3%	30.2%
2020	55.6%	22.2%	22.2%	4.4%	10.0%	31.1%	40.0%	28.9%	16.8%	6.7%	44.4%	22.2%	15.6%	4.4%	24.4%
2021	57.4%	26.1%	16.5%	2.6%	21.1%	34.5%	41.4%	24.1%	18.8%	7.8%	38.3%	13.0%	27.8%	7.0%	34.8%
2022	45.7%	24.0%	30.2%	8.5%	10.3%	30.0%	37.7%	32.3%	17.9%	4.7%	32.6%	22.5%	27.1%	4.7%	38.0%
RP MLB AVG	41.6%	25.9%	32.6%	10.7%	14.9%	42.7%	33.8%	23.5%	18.2%	4.0%	29.3%	24.8%	28.6%	6.2%	39.0%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	20.0%	0.0%	42.9%	40.0%	.429	.447	.429	.429	.335	.340	.335	.315	81.9	67.4	9.5
2019	37.1%	4.7%	39.5%	27.4%	.364	.404	.452	.465	.280	.333	.339	.367	93.6	91.5	6.5
2020	18.2%	6.7%	26.7%	21.8%	.306	.338	.326	.341	.245	.294	.259	.274	83.9	81.1	0.2
2021	27.5%	6.1%	40.5%	29.2%	.255	.322	.286	.310	.267	.339	.296	.357	86.0	84.7	0.3
2022	28.5%	8.5%	40.0%	32.7%	.294	.347	.304	.326	.292	.356	.304	.353	87.3	82.6	11.0
RP MLB AVG	27.5%	7.2%	41.8%	31.2%	.297	.350	.332	.361	.286	.354	.315	.399	88.0	86.0	14.8

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	34.3%	42.6%	4.9%	18.0%	23.0%	65.6%	55.7%	10.3%	47.5%	89.7%	75.0%	100.0%	25.0%	18.8%	53.3%	40.0%
2019	25.2%	45.2%	7.9%	20.9%	28.9%	62.8%	54.4%	19.0%	41.8%	81.0%	57.6%	92.5%	22.9%	17.5%	53.1%	40.6%
2020	28.6%	53.1%	6.7%	21.2%	27.9%	69.8%	61.5%	13.8%	48.6%	86.2%	75.0%	90.5%	25.9%	15.8%	75.0%	59.6%
2021	19.3%	51.0%	6.5%	22.4%	28.9%	65.1%	59.7%	15.1%	42.7%	84.9%	77.8%	86.9%	28.4%	11.6%	67.2%	58.9%
2022	25.5%	50.1%	8.0%	15.0%	23.0%	63.9%	56.5%	16.3%	48.8%	83.7%	68.1%	89.2%	18.7%	21.1%	62.7%	45.3%
RP MLB AVG	29.2%	45.3%	11.5%	13.8%	25.3%	62.8%	56.1%	23.1%	49.0%	76.9%	59.6%	85.7%	18.1%	25.4%	61.3%	48.3%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	32.8%	16.4%	50.8%	29.5%	36.1%	34.4%	8.2%	32.8%	50.8%	59.0%	29.5%	26.2%	42.6%	11.1%	0.0%
2019	26.4%	25.1%	48.5%	32.6%	22.2%	45.2%	3.3%	29.7%	45.2%	60.3%	35.1%	23.8%	45.2%	13.9%	21.1%
2020	29.6%	21.2%	49.2%	35.8%	34.1%	30.2%	7.8%	38.5%	40.2%	62.6%	27.9%	21.2%	53.1%	18.8%	13.2%
2021	22.7%	21.5%	55.8%	24.4%	29.9%	45.7%	6.9%	25.7%	52.8%	59.4%	31.0%	25.9%	51.0%	12.2%	15.1%
2022	19.5%	18.8%	61.8%	35.9%	30.4%	33.6%	5.7%	33.5%	47.8%	63.5%	31.5%	21.8%	50.1%	18.9%	11.4%
RP MLB AVG	16.7%	23.2%	60.2%	27.3%	25.6%	47.1%	6.6%	30.6%	46.3%	62.4%	26.8%	25.9%	45.3%	16.2%	17.3%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	82.7	6.3%	52.2%	43.9%	24.4%	17.1%	41.5%	73.2%	73.2%	75.0%	12.5%	.000	.043	.000	0.0%	.098	.154	18.8%	2,738
2019	82.0	13.7%	39.3%	42.5%	17.1%	19.2%	36.3%	65.8%	61.6%	77.3%	9.1%	.167	.202	.238	50.0%	.136	.159	13.2%	2,692
2020	81.8	39.0%	35.4%	34.9%	14.3%	15.9%	30.2%	62.7%	58.7%	65.2%	13.0%	.167	.160	.217	0.0%	.172	.176	40.6%	2,706
2021	82.2	34.3%	39.6%	36.3%	15.5%	12.5%	28.0%	63.2%	58.7%	60.3%	19.0%	.180	.181	.276	0.0%	.171	.178	21.5%	2,591
2022	81.7	30.8%	34.8%	39.9%	14.3%	15.0%	29.3%	61.5%	54.9%	54.2%	22.9%	.261	.288	.362	9.1%	.221	.259	32.4%	2,620
RP MLB AVG	77.9	19.2%	27.7%	38.5%	10.9%	18.3%	29.2%	58.0%	52.7%	43.3%	35.2%	.247	.312	.292	14.2%	.240	.314	23.8%	2,390

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2018	.098	.154	.161	.222	18.8%	12.5%	37.5%	18.8%	89.6	100.9	-0.1	0.4	-1.1	-1.6	6.4	5.8	2,738
2019	.136	.159	.215	.212	13.2%	0.0%	22.7%	13.2%	88.1	87.4	-6.4	0.3	-1.3	-2.0	6.4	5.7	2,692
2020	.172	.176	.224	.214	40.6%	0.0%	43.5%	31.3%	91.0	88.3	-1.5	1.4	-7.1	-2.3	6.4	6.3	2,706
2021	.171	.178	.263	.250	21.5%	5.2%	37.9%	23.7%	88.2	85.1	-0.8	1.5	-7.9	-2.3	6.4	6.2	2,591
2022	.221	.259	.298	.327	32.4%	2.1%	39.6%	25.7%	93.2	89.1	5.5	1.9	-7.6	-2.2	6.3	6.3	2,620
RP MLB AVG	.240	.314	.287	.397	23.8%	8.2%	36.6%	25.2%	87.2	86.5	13.9	4.9	-4.1	-0.7	5.9	6.1	2,390

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	41	16	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	2	30	11	.000	.000	.043
2019	146	38	5	0	0	1	14	2	0	1	96	50	.167	.250	.202
2020	126	32	5	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	79	47	.167	.167	.160
2021	361	93	14	2	0	0	32	3	0	3	228	133	.180	.202	.181
2022	273	74	15	2	0	1	21	5	0	4	168	105	.261	.333	.288
RP MLB AVG	77	18	2	1	0	0	5	1	0	1	46	31	.247	.430	.312

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	75.0%	12.5%	12.5%	0.0%	0.0%	50.0%	12.5%	37.5%	12.2%	0.0%	62.5%	0.0%	12.5%	12.5%	25.0%
2019	77.3%	13.6%	9.1%	4.5%	50.0%	50.0%	27.3%	22.7%	14.4%	0.0%	68.2%	9.1%	18.2%	4.5%	18.2%
2020	65.2%	21.7%