Bill Melton scouting report

Date1964 June 01

DescriptionAmateur scouting report on second baseman Bill Melton of Citrus Junior College written by Sloppy Thurston for the Chicago White Sox. Report includes a physical description, one-word assessments on his hitting, power, hustle, and aggressiveness. Also includes his college and graduation date.

Object numberBL-2012-00178-1256

Scout Thurston, Sloppy, 1899-1973

Subject Melton, Bill, 1945-

Subject Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 156 Scouting Reports

Dimensions8.5 x 11 in.

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