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Mark MelanconvsJohn Wetteland

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

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Mark Melancon

2009–2022 · 14 seasons

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John Wetteland

1989–2000 · 12 seasons

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At a glance

Mark Melancon and John Wetteland: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Mark Melancon	Stat	John Wetteland
14	Seasons	12
31.9	Career VAL	31.6
5.5 (2016)	Peak-season VAL	5.8 (1993)
3×	All-Star Selections	3×
2	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
4	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	7

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Mark Melancon and John Wetteland have
Mark Melancon	Stat	John Wetteland
Career
732	Games	618
Batting
0	Hits	7
0	Home runs	1
0	RBI	8
0	Runs	4
1	Walks	0
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VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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1.000	On-base %	.167

.000	Slugging %	.286

Pitching
37	Wins	48
40	Losses	45
262	Saves	330
726.2	Innings pitched	765.0
643	Strikeouts (pitching)	804
2.94	ERA	2.93
1.17	WHIP	1.13
140	ERA+	141

Pitching

Wins

Losses

262

Saves

330

726.2

Innings pitched

765.0

643

Strikeouts (pitching)

804

2.94

ERA

2.93

1.17

WHIP

1.13

140

ERA+

141

Age	Mark Melancon	John Wetteland
22	—	2.3
23	—	0
25	—	2
26	2.5	5.8
27	0	3.5
28	5.2	3.7
29	4.5	2.8
30	4.7	4.4
31	5.5	3.6
32	—	2.4
33	1.5	1.1
34	3.9	—
36	3.5	—
37	0.6	—

Age	Mark Melancon	John Wetteland
22	—	2.3
23	—	0
25	—	2
26	2.5	5.8
27	0	3.5
28	5.2	3.7
29	4.5	2.8
30	4.7	4.4
31	5.5	3.6
32	—	2.4
33	1.5	1.1
34	3.9	—
36	3.5	—
37	0.6	—

Age	Mark Melancon	John Wetteland
22	—	2.3
23	—	0
25	—	2
26	2.5	5.8
27	0	3.5
28	5.2	3.7
29	4.5	2.8
30	4.7	4.4
31	5.5	3.6
32	—	2.4
33	1.5	1.1
34	3.9	—
36	3.5	—
37	0.6	—

Age	Mark Melancon	John Wetteland
22	—	2.3
23	—	0
25	—	2
26	2.5	5.8
27	0	3.5
28	5.2	3.7
29	4.5	2.8
30	4.7	4.4
31	5.5	3.6
32	—	2.4
33	1.5	1.1
34	3.9	—
36	3.5	—
37	0.6	—