In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Nieves and the second or maternal family name is Ramos.
Baseball player
Melvin Nieves
Outfielder
Born: (1971-12-28) December 28, 1971 (age 52) San Juan, Puerto Rico
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 1, 1992, for the Atlanta Braves
NPB: April 13, 1999, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
Last appearance
MLB: September 14, 1998, for the Cincinnati Reds
NPB: October 28, 2000, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
MLB statistics
Batting average
.231
Home runs
63
Runs batted in
187
Teams
Atlanta Braves (1992)
San Diego Padres (1993–1995)
Detroit Tigers (1996–1997)
Cincinnati Reds (1998)
Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (1999–2000)
Melvin Nieves Ramos (born December 28, 1971) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball from 1992 until 1998, and two seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball in 1999–2000. Listed at 6'2", 210 lb., he was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed.
MelvinNieves Ramos (born December 28, 1971) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major...
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failed to reach the playoffs in the Wild Card era. November 5, 1998: MelvinNieves was released by the Cincinnati Reds. November 10, 1998: Bret Boone was...
Royster was signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves. May 20, 1988: MelvinNieves was signed by the Braves as an amateur free agent. June 1, 1988: 1988...
Fielder 1B MelvinNieves LF Eddie Williams DH Mark Lewis 2B John Flaherty C Alan Trammell SS Felipe Lira SP March 22, 1996: MelvinNieves was traded by...
1993: Fred McGriff was traded by the Padres to the Atlanta Braves for MelvinNieves, Donnie Elliott, and Vince Moore (minors). July 26, 1993: Bruce Hurst...
to the Atlanta Braves for prospect Vince Moore, Donnie Elliott and MelvinNieves. McGriff hit a home run in his first game with the Braves, who acquired...
Outfielders 5 Ron Gant 16 Tommy Gregg 23 David Justice 18 Steve Lyons 7 MelvinNieves 1 Otis Nixon 24 Deion Sanders 27 Lonnie Smith Manager 6 Bobby Cox...
terms with Mike Shuster via a walk on. On February 9, 2005, they signed MelvinNieves, also as a free agent. On February 13, 2005, the Nationals traded minor...
player. 1999 2005 Yudai Deguchi Japan 7 Daiei/SoftBank OF 1999 2000 MelvinNieves Puerto Rico 2 Daiei OF 1999 2010 Akio Mizuta Japan 12 Daiei/SoftBank...
losing season. Both streaks would last until 2006. November 11, 1997: MelvinNieves was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Cincinnati Reds for Paul Bako...
Darrell Nicholas (minors) to the Twins on December 15. December 15, 1998: MelvinNieves was signed as a free agent by the Twins. December 21, 1998: George Williams...
McGriff was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Atlanta Braves for MelvinNieves, Donnie Elliott, and Vince Moore (minors). Jeff Blauser Sid Bream Ron...
Clark 12 Steve Finley 19 Tony Gwynn 20 Ray McDavid 14 Marc Newfield 3 MelvinNieves 7 Phil Plantier 10 Bip Roberts Manager 15 Bruce Bochy Coaches 14 Davey...
Steverson to the San Diego Padres for Raul Casanova, Richie Lewis, and MelvinNieves. He spent two seasons with the Padres, posting a combined record of...
Outfielders 21 Billy Bean 4 Derek Bell 19 Tony Gwynn 20 Ray McDavid 3 MelvinNieves 24 Phil Plantier Manager 8 Jim Riggleman Coaches 32 Dave Bialas (bullpen)...
a 4.72 ERA with them. On July 18, his was traded to the Padres with MelvinNieves and minor leaguer Vince Moore for Fred McGriff. He spent the rest of...
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