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Houston Astros AL West
Jacob Melton • OF
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'0", 208 lbs.
Born:Sep 7, 2000 (24 yrs) in Medford, OR
Experience:0 years
Drafted:Drafted by Houston in 2022 (2/64).
Bats:L
Throws:L
Jacob Melton
02/19/2025
2:53pm
Nursing sore back
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Melton is dealing with mid-back soreness, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
02/06/2025
6:40pm
Darkhorse for roster spot
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Melton could push to make the Opening Day roster in 2025, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com suggests.
07/25/2024
4:10pm
Moves up to Triple-A
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The Astros have promoted Melton from Double-A Corpus Christi to Triple-A Sugar Land, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
06/26/2024
5:04pm
Shakes off wrist injury
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Melton (wrist) returned to action for Double-A Corpus Christi on June 13 and has slashed .207/.281/.345 with four doubles and three stolen bases in eight games since rejoining the lineup.
08/28/2023
10:26pm
Promoted to Double-A
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Melton was promoted to Double-A Corpus Christi on Monday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
07/14/2023
3:19pm
Running wild at High-A
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Melton is slashing .232/.337/.443 with 14 home runs and 30 steals in 62 games for High-A Asheville.
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