- Kevin Melillo
Infobox MLB player
width = 150
name = Kevin Melillo
team = Toronto Blue Jays
number = --
position = Second baseman
birthdate = birth date and age|1982|5|14
birthplace = city-state|Orlando|Florida
bats = Left
throws = Right
debutdate = June 24
debutyear = 2007
debutteam = Oakland Athletics
statyear = 2007
stat1label =Batting average
stat1value = .000
stat2label =Home run s
stat2value = 0
stat3label = Runs batted in
stat3value = 0
teams =
*Oakland Athletics (by|2007)Kevin Michael Melillo (born
May 14 ,1982 inOrlando, Florida ) is asecond baseman who plays for theToronto Blue Jays organization. He was selected by theOakland Athletics in the 5th round (157th overall) in the by|2004 baseball draft. He made his major league debut onJune 24 , by|2007, against theNew York Mets . In one plate appearance, he has one walk, his only plate appearance and game to date; he thus became the fifth player in MLB history to accomplish this "feat", the best-known of which isEddie Gaedel .On
June 5 , by|2008, Melillo was traded by Oakland to the Toronto Blue Jays and was assigned to their Triple-A affiliate, theSyracuse Chiefs .External links
* [http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=448590 MLB.com player info page]
* [http://thebaseballcube.com/players/M/Kevin-Melillo.shtml The Baseball Cube player page]
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