M.J. Melendez

This is the Prospect card for M.J. Melendez, featured in MLB The Show 22. He's a 84 Overall Gold card primarily playing C. He can also fill in at 3B.

He currently holds the #80 rank among 239 catchers.

At the plate, M.J. Melendez displays adequate contact overall, with specific ratings of 67 Contact vs Right and 71 Contact vs Left. He brings average power to the plate, evident from his 80 Power vs Right and 70 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his developing Vision stands at 48, paired with his solid Discipline rating of 81. When runners are in scoring position, M.J. Melendez's modest Clutch rating of 63 often comes into play.

In the field, M.J. Melendez is a strong defender. His key defensive attributes are 75 Fielding, 87 Arm Strength, 74 Reaction. Behind the dish, his blocking ability is competent with a rating of 74.

On the basepaths, M.J. Melendez is generally slow on the bases. This is supported by 61 Speed, 28 Stealing, 26 Baserunning Aggression.

M.J. Melendez is a 23-year-old player from Florida, standing 6'1" tall and weighing 185 lbs. He currently plays for the Royals, batting Left-handed and throwing Right-handed.

Other available versions for M.J. Melendez include: Future Stars (95 Diamond).