MJ Melendez
Recent Game Notes
Box-score appearance, noted to keep the game log complete in the win over Atlanta Braves.
GameCastBox ScoreMatchupBox-score appearance, noted to keep the game log complete in the win over Atlanta Braves.
GameCastBox ScoreMatchupRun production mattered in the win over San Diego Padres.
GameCastBox ScoreMatchupRun production mattered in the win over Seattle Mariners.
GameCastBox ScoreMatchupRun production mattered in the win over Miami Marlins.
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MJ Melendez
Movement: Down -2Confidence: WatchBased on: season profile
MJ Melendez rates 44/100 because the model is pricing a 0 average with 4 homers, 11 RBI, and 0 steals for New York Mets. The call weighs production, role, momentum, availability, and ceiling; strongest inputs: AVERAGE, POWER, SPEED. Rafters value call is Watch with the movement label down 2 today. Why score moved: role security keeps the call capped pulled the score down this cycle. The caveat: role security keeps the call capped, availability is the main drag.
How to read this cardHitter lens: plate volume, OBP/OPS, power, runs/RBI, speed, and lineup role shape the value call.
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2026 · Career Batting
2026 · Career Batting
| GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 120 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
Career Snapshot
Career Batting · 2022–2026
| GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 491 | 1585 | 185 | 338 | 80 | 12 | 56 | 174 | 183 | 14 | 487 | 12 | 12 | .213 | .298 | .385 | .683 | — |
Postseason Batting · 2024
| GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .150 | .150 | .300 | .450 |
Expanded Batting · 2022–2026
| PA | P | P/PA | XBH | TB | IBB | HBP | GIDP | SH | SF | SB | CS | SB% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1796 | 7351 | 4.09 | 148 | 610 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0.50 |
Advanced Batting · 2022–2026
| WAR | OWAR | RC | RC/27 | ISOP | SECA | AB/HR | BB/PA | BB/K | GO | FO | GO/FO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | 189.2 | 4.0 | .172 | .287 | 28.3 | .102 | 0.38 | 419 | 692 | 0.6 |
Season by Season
Career Batting
| Season | Team | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 129 | 460 | 57 | 100 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 62 | 66 | 1 | 131 | 2 | 3 | .217 | .313 | .393 | .706 | 0.5 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 148 | 533 | 65 | 125 | 29 | 5 | 16 | 56 | 62 | 3 | 170 | 6 | 4 | .235 | .316 | .398 | .713 | -0.4 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 135 | 412 | 44 | 85 | 23 | 3 | 17 | 44 | 35 | 3 | 113 | 4 | 4 | .206 | .273 | .400 | .674 | -0.9 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 23 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .154 | .167 | .321 | -0.6 |
| 2026 | New York Mets | 56 | 120 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 1 | .192 | .315 | .350 | .665 | -0.3 |
Postseason Batting
| Season | Team | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 6 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .300 | .450 |
Expanded Batting
| Season | Team | PA | P | P/PA | XBH | TB | IBB | HBP | GIDP | SH | SF | SB | CS | SB% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 534 | 2196 | 4.11 | 42 | 181 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0.40 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 602 | 2440 | 4.05 | 50 | 212 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0.60 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 451 | 1845 | 4.09 | 43 | 165 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 65 | 255 | 3.92 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2026 | New York Mets | 144 | 615 | 4.27 | 10 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Advanced Batting
| Season | Team | WAR | OWAR | RC | RC/27 | ISOP | SECA | AB/HR | BB/PA | BB/K | GO | FO | GO/FO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 0.5 | 1.9 | 60.5 | 4.4 | .176 | .317 | 25.6 | .124 | 0.50 | 133 | 203 | 0.7 |
| 2023 | Kansas City Royals | -0.4 | 1.1 | 69.5 | 4.5 | .163 | .283 | 33.3 | .103 | 0.36 | 130 | 237 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | Kansas City Royals | -0.9 | -0.1 | 45.1 | 3.6 | .194 | .279 | 24.2 | .078 | 0.31 | 125 | 174 | 0.7 |
| 2025 | Kansas City Royals | -0.6 | -0.9 | -0.2 | -0.1 | .083 | .133 | 60.0 | .046 | 0.13 | 12 | 25 | 0.5 |
| 2026 | New York Mets | -0.3 | -0.2 | 14.5 | 3.9 | .158 | .292 | 30.0 | .118 | 0.34 | 19 | 53 | 0.4 |
Latest News
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Mets designate Bryce Conley for assignment
The move is part of a series of roster adjustments following the team's deadline sales.
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Mets designate MJ Melendez for assignment
The left fielder clears roster space as New York makes September depth moves.
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MJ Melendez HR, 3 RBI as New York Mets beat Miami Marlins
MJ Melendez HR, 3 RBI as New York Mets beat Miami Marlins: sports scores, schedules, player pages, team hubs, news, and reference links.
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