Melvin Nieves

OF/RF

Biography

Melvin Nieves was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1992 to 1998. Nieves played 458 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.231 with 63 home runs. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Nieves stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in P.R., Nieves represented international talent in Major League Baseball. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Nieves exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Nieves's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1992

Final Season: 1998

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1971

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.231
Games Played: 458
Hits: 284
Home Runs: 63
Runs: 163

Pitching