27 Matt Melendez
27 - Matt Melendez
Height: 5-7
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: So.
Hometown: River Grove, Ill.
High School: Notre Dame College Prep
Position: Infield
gp 21
avg .250
hr -
rbi 6
r 11
sb 2

Awards & Honors

 

2022

Played in 12 games for the Blugolds...Had three hits in 15 at-bats...Tallied seven runs with one double....Finished the season with a .200 batting average and a .267 slugging percentage.

High School

Attended Notre Dame College Prep (Ill.).

Personal

Why did you choose UW-Eau Claire?

"I was given the opportunity to come here to play baseball."

Why did you choose Division III?

"I decided to play Division III to challenge myself with the competition in the WIAC."

Who is your role model? Why are they important to you?

"My father because of how much he pushed me to become the athlete I am today. I had numerous times of contemplating on quitting and he never let that happen."

What is the best sports movie/show/series?

"A League of Their Own."

Recent Games
May 5 vs. UW-La Crosse L, 12-2
May 5 at UW-La Crosse W, 5-2
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 13-1
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 3-2
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 13-8
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 12-2
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 21 9
Plate appearances 58 20
At Bats 52 18
Runs 11 1
Hits 13 5
Doubles 5 2
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 6 1
Total bases 18 7
Walks 5 1
Hit by pitch 1 1
Strikeouts 10 2
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play 1 1
Stolen Bases 2 -
Caught Stealing 1 -
Batting Average .250 .278
On Base Percentage .328 .350
Slugging Percentage .346 .389
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 39 15
Put Outs 18 8
Assists 16 4
Errors 5 3
Fielding Percentage .872 .800
Double Plays 1 -
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 17 at Rhodes L, 6-4 5 0 2 1 - - 1 - 2 - -
Feb 18 at Wabash L, 11-6 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Feb 19 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 10-8 4 2 2 - - - 1 - 1 - -
Mar 18 vs. UW-Superior W, 7-4 2 1 0 - - - 1 1 1 - -
Mar 19 vs. Purchase St. W, 12-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Union College (N.Y.) L, 9-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Hope College (Mich.) L, 10-9 4 3 0 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Mar 21 vs. Bard W, 7-0 2 1 1 - - - 0 1 - - 1
Mar 22 vs. Hobart W, 23-11 2 1 1 1 - - 2 1 - 1 -
Mar 22 vs. Kalamazoo L, 12-7 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 16-5 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 UW-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 23-0 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 16-1 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 12-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 12-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Hamline University (Minn.) W, 13-2 2 1 1 1 - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville W, 21-13 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville L, 20-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bethel Univ. (Minn.)   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 14-12 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-3 4 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 7-4 2 1 1 1 - - 0 - 1 - -
May 3 UW-Stout W, 7-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 3 UW-Stout L, 18-10 4 0 1 - - - 1 1 1 - -
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 5-4 5 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 8-7 3 1 1 - - - 0 - - 1 -
May 5 vs. UW-La Crosse L, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at UW-La Crosse W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 13-1 1 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 3-2 3 0 2 1 - - 0 - - - -
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 13-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 17 at Rhodes L, 6-4 - - - 3 1 - - 1 - 5
Feb 18 at Wabash L, 11-6 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 3
Feb 19 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 10-8 - - - 2 0 - 1 - - 4
Mar 18 vs. UW-Superior W, 7-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 3
Mar 19 vs. Purchase St. W, 12-4 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Union College (N.Y.) L, 9-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 21 vs. Hope College (Mich.) L, 10-9 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 5
Mar 21 vs. Bard W, 7-0 - - - 1 0 - - - - 3
Mar 22 vs. Hobart W, 23-11 - - - 2 1 - - 1 - 3
Mar 22 vs. Kalamazoo L, 12-7 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 2
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 16-5 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
Apr 6 UW-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 23-0 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 1
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 16-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 1
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 12-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 12-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Hamline University (Minn.) W, 13-2 - - - 2 1 - - - - 2
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville W, 21-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville L, 20-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bethel Univ. (Minn.)   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 14-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-3 - - - 0 0 1 2 2 1.00 4
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 7-4 - - - 2 1 - - - - 2
May 3 UW-Stout W, 7-4 1 - - 0 0 - - - - 1
May 3 UW-Stout L, 18-10 - - - 1 0 - - 2 - 5
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 5-4 - - - 0 0 - 2 2 1.00 5
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 8-7 - - - 1 0 - - 2 - 3
May 5 vs. UW-La Crosse L, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at UW-La Crosse W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 13-1 - - - 1 0 - - - - 1
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 3-2 - - - 3 1 - - 1 - 3
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 13-8 - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 17 at Rhodes L, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 18 at Wabash L, 11-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Feb 19 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 10-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 18 vs. UW-Superior W, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Purchase St. W, 12-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Union College (N.Y.) L, 9-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Hope College (Mich.) L, 10-9 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Bard W, 7-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hobart W, 23-11 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Kalamazoo L, 12-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 16-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 6 UW-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 23-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 16-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 12-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 12-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Hamline University (Minn.) W, 13-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville W, 21-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville L, 20-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bethel Univ. (Minn.)   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 14-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 3 UW-Stout W, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 3 UW-Stout L, 18-10 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 5 vs. UW-La Crosse L, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at UW-La Crosse W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 13-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 13-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 17 at Rhodes L, 6-4 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Wabash L, 11-6 4 2 1 1 .750 - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 10-8 3 1 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 18 vs. UW-Superior W, 7-4 3 1 2 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 19 vs. Purchase St. W, 12-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Union College (N.Y.) L, 9-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Hope College (Mich.) L, 10-9 3 0 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Bard W, 7-0 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Hobart W, 23-11 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 22 vs. Kalamazoo L, 12-7 2 0 1 1 .500 - - - - - -
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at UW-Whitewater L, 16-5 2 0 1 1 .500 - - - - - -
Apr 6 UW-Platteville   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 23-0 2 1 0 1 .500 - - - - - -
Apr 7 at UW-Oshkosh L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 16-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 8 at UW-Oshkosh L, 12-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at UW-Whitewater L, 12-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Hamline University (Minn.) W, 13-2 2 1 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville W, 21-13 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at UW-Platteville L, 20-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at UW-Platteville L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Bethel Univ. (Minn.)   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 UW-Stout L, 14-12 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-3 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 29 UW-Stevens Point L, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 UW-Stevens Point L, 7-4 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 3 UW-Stout W, 7-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 3 UW-Stout L, 18-10 6 4 1 1 .833 - - - - - -
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 5-4 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 4 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 8-7 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 5 vs. UW-La Crosse L, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at UW-La Crosse W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 13-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 6 at UW-La Crosse L, 3-2 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 13-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 9 Carleton (Minn.) W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2021-22 12 15 7 3 1 - - 0 3 4 - - .200 .368 .267
2022-23 21 52 11 13 5 - - 6 5 10 2 1 .250 .328 .346
2023-24 11 15 1 4 1 - - 3 2 2 - - .267 .389 .333
Total 44 82 19 20 7 - - 9 10 16 2 1 .244 .347 .329
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2021-22 12 1 - - 4 1 1 2 4 0.50 19
2022-23 21 1 - - 18 5 1 6 18 0.33 58
2023-24 11 1 - - 5 1 1 4 3 1.33 18
Total 44 3 - - 27 7 3 12 25 0.48 95
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2021-22 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2022-23 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2023-24 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2021-22 12 14 9 5 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
2022-23 21 39 18 16 5 .872 1 - - - - -
2023-24 11 20 9 7 4 .800 2 - - - - -
Total 44 73 36 28 9 .877 4 - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 21 52 11 13 5 - - 6 5 10 2 1 .250 .328 .346
Conference 9 18 1 5 2 - - 1 1 2 - - .278 .350 .389
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 6 18 2 3 1 - - 1 1 3 1 - .167 .250 .222
Away 9 22 3 8 3 - - 2 - 5 - - .364 .364 .500
Neutral 6 12 6 2 1 - - 3 4 2 1 1 .167 .375 .250
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Wins 7 17 6 5 2 - - 4 3 4 1 1 .294 .429 .412
Losses 14 35 5 8 3 - - 2 2 6 1 - .229 .270 .314
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February 3 12 2 4 1 - - 2 - 4 - - .333 .333 .417
March 7 14 6 2 1 - - 3 4 2 1 1 .143 .333 .214
April 4 8 1 1 1 - - 0 - 1 - - .125 .125 .250
May 7 18 2 6 2 - - 1 1 3 1 - .333 .400 .444
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 21 1 - - 18 5 1 6 18 0.33 58
Conference 9 1 - - 7 2 1 3 7 0.43 20
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 6 1 - - 4 1 1 4 8 0.50 20
Away 9 - - - 11 3 - 2 6 0.33 22
Neutral 6 - - - 3 1 - - 4 - 16
-
Wins 7 1 - - 7 2 - 3 3 1.00 21
Losses 14 - - - 11 3 1 3 15 0.20 37
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February 3 - - - 5 1 - 1 3 0.33 12
March 7 - - - 3 1 - - 5 - 18
April 4 - - - 2 1 1 3 3 1.00 8
May 7 1 - - 8 2 - 2 7 0.29 20
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
-
February 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
May 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 21 39 18 16 5 .872 1 - - - - -
Conference 9 15 8 4 3 .800 - - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 6 12 8 3 1 .917 - - - - - -
Away 9 17 8 6 3 .824 - - - - - -
Neutral 6 10 2 7 1 .900 1 - - - - -
-
Wins 7 12 6 6 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Losses 14 27 12 10 5 .815 - - - - - -
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February 3 9 4 4 1 .889 - - - - - -
March 7 12 2 8 2 .833 1 - - - - -
April 4 5 3 1 1 .800 - - - - - -
May 7 13 9 3 1 .923 - - - - - -