1998
Born November 29, 1998
Daytona Beach, FL, USA
MJ Melendez Notable
b. November 29, 1998 · Kansas City Royals 2022–2025
MJ Melendez has played his whole career for the Kansas City Royals as a left fielder, since 2022.
Across 435 games he batted .215, with 315 hits and 171 runs. He finished with 52 home runs, 75 doubles and 12 stolen bases.
He played 315 games in the outfield, with 525 putouts and 12 errors.
He was born in Daytona Beach, FL, USA on November 29, 1998. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | KCR | 129 | 460 | 57 | 100 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 62 | 66 | 131 | 2 | .217 |
| 2023 | KCR | 148 | 533 | 65 | 125 | 29 | 5 | 16 | 56 | 62 | 170 | 6 | .235 |
| 2024 | KCR | 135 | 412 | 44 | 85 | 23 | 3 | 17 | 44 | 35 | 113 | 4 | .206 |
| 2025 | KCR | 23 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0 | .083 |
| Career | — | 435 | 1465 | 171 | 315 | 75 | 11 | 52 | 163 | 166 | 437 | 12 | .215 |