New York Mets · LHB

#: 1
Team: NYM · DH
Debut: 2022

MJ Melendez

Age 27

Contract Value $577,512/yr

Size 6' 0" · 190

Bats Left

From Daytona Beach, FL, USA

56G · 144 PA

2026-07-05 · Truist Park

0.192

AVG

0.665

OPS

4

HR

11

RBI

0.315

OBP

0.350

SLG

Season snapshot

Season stats

AVG

0.192

OBP

0.315

SLG

0.350

OPS

0.665

HR

4

RBI

11

G

56

PA

144

wOBA

0.302

Barrel%

11.1%

EV

94.2

Hard Hit%

55.6%

K%

34.7%

BB%

11.8%

WAR

0.1

Hits per game (last 8)

Avg 0.3 H / game

Season splits

vs L/R · Home/Away · RISP · 2026

vs Right

AVG0.183

OPS 0.638

Home

AVG0.226

OPS 0.710

Away

AVG0.164

OPS 0.628

vs Left

AVG0.273

OPS 0.930

Monthly form

Hot/cold streaks · 2026

OPS by month

Avg 0.715 OPS

Month	AVG	OPS	HR
Apr	0.345	1.061	2
May	0.128	0.510	1
Jun	0.159	0.575	1

Game log 2026

Date	Opponent	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Jun 25	Chicago Cubs	2	1	0	0	0	0
Jun 24	Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jun 24	Chicago Cubs	4	1	0	0	0	2
Jun 23	Chicago Cubs	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jun 21	Philadelphia Phillies	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jun 20	Philadelphia Phillies	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jun 18	Philadelphia Phillies	3	0	0	0	1	3
Jun 17	Cincinnati Reds	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun 16	Cincinnati Reds	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jun 15	Cincinnati Reds	1	0	0	0	1	1

Batted ball profile

DirectionShare

Pull

50.0%

Center

31.9%

Oppo

18.1%

Pitch type performance

Mirror of pitcher pitch mix · 2026

4-S4-Seam Fastball

39.9%0.18836% whiff

CURCurveball

12.9%0.07750% whiff

SLISlider

12.5%0.23133% whiff

CHAChangeup

10.3%0.25036% whiff

SINSinker

8.3%0.23135% whiff

SWESweeper

6.8%0.20017% whiff

CUTCutter

5.2%0.00027% whiff

SPLSplit-Finger

3.1%0.28636% whiff

SLUSlurve

0.2%0.0000% whiff

Career trajectory

Year	Team	G	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HR	RBI	WAR
2026	New York Mets	56	0.192	0.315	0.350	0.665	4	11	—
2025	Kansas City Royals	23	0.083	0.154	0.167	0.321	1	1	—
2024	Kansas City Royals	135	0.206	0.273	0.400	0.673	17	44	—
2023	Kansas City Royals	148	0.235	0.316	0.398	0.714	16	56	—
2022	Kansas City Royals	129	0.217	0.313	0.393	0.706	18	62	—