Lefty Mellix - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Lefty Mellix

Ralph Boley Mellix

Born: April 29, 1896 in Atlantic City, NJ
Died: March 23, 1985 in Homewood, PA
(88 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 5'10"

Wt: 170

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Notes:

• Buried: Homewood Cemetery (Pittsburgh, PA)

All Teammate Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Cool Papa Bell	1	1943	1943	1.7
Vic Harris	2	1935	1943	1.7
Buddy Burbage	2	1934	1935	1.5

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jerry Benjamin	2	1935	1943	4.1
William Randall	1	1943	1943	-0.1
Paul Arnold	1	1934	1934	-0.2

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bert Johnson	1	1934	1934	1.2
Thad Christopher	1	1943	1943	0.0
Frank Williams	1	1943	1943	-0.1

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Sam Bankhead	1	1943	1943	2.6
Dick Lundy	1	1934	1934	0.0
Subby Byas	1	1934	1934	-0.1
Flash Miller	1	1934	1934	-0.2
Jelly Jackson	1	1935	1935	-1.3

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Howard Easterling	1	1943	1943	2.4
Matt Carlisle	2	1935	1943	1.7
Lennie Pearson	1	1943	1943	0.2
Rafael Quintana	1	1934	1934	0.0
Chute Merritt	1	1934	1934	-0.1

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ray Dandridge	1	1934	1934	1.5
Jud Wilson	1	1943	1943	1.1
George Scales	1	1935	1935	0.5
Jimmy Binder	1	1935	1935	0.2

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Buck Leonard	2	1935	1943	4.9
Andy Williams	1	1934	1934	-0.1
Jim Starks	1	1934	1934	-0.3

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Josh Gibson	1	1943	1943	6.8
Tommie Dukes	1	1935	1935	1.0
Frank McCoy	1	1934	1934	0.1
Johnny Hayes	1	1934	1934	-0.1
John Beckwith	2	1934	1935	-0.3

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Johnny Wright	1	1943	1943	6.5
Ray Brown	2	1935	1943	5.4
Edsall Walker	1	1943	1943	2.7
Spoon Carter	1	1943	1943	2.3
Willie Gisentaner	1	1935	1935	1.1
Louis Dula	1	1935	1935	0.9
Homer Craig	1	1934	1934	0.5
Charlie Shields	1	1943	1943	0.5
Alonza Bailey	1	1934	1934	0.4
Joe Strong	1	1935	1935	0.4
Roy Partlow	1	1943	1943	0.3
Roosevelt Owens	1	1934	1934	0.2
Bob Evans	1	1934	1934	-0.2
Eugene Jones	1	1943	1943	-0.2

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Maurice Lisby	1	1934	1934	0.3
Ollie West	1	1943	1943	0.1
Columbus Vance	1	1935	1935	0.1
George Britt	1	1934	1934	0.1
Smith	1	1935	1935	0.1
C. D. Mosley	1	1935	1935	0.0
Willie Stevenson	1	1943	1943	-0.1
Lefty Williams	1	1935	1935	-0.1
Tom Parker	1	1935	1935	-0.4
Slim Vaughan	1	1934	1934	-0.5

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