Melchor
Cicero
 
Nickname: Octopus
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: February 3, 1996 in Dominican Republic
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2022   
Gold Glove Award 2022   
All-Star Selections 2022   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2015 19 LAN NL   8 4 4 4 7 8 7 4 4 4
2016 20 LAN NL   8 4 5 4 7 8 8 4 4 4
2017 21 LAN NL   8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2018 22 LAN NL   8 6 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6
2019 23 LAN NL $ 300,000 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6
2020 24 LAN NL $ 300,000 8 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
2021 25 LAN NL $ 300,000 8 7 8 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
2022 26 LAN NL $ 300,000 8 7 7 7 10 10 10 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 4 4 4 7 8 7 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 7 8 7 10 10 10 7 7 7
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2015 19 LAN NL     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2016 20 LAN NL     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2017 21 LAN NL     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2018 22 LAN NL     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2019 23 LAN NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2020 24 LAN NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2021 25 LAN NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2022 26 LAN NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2015 19 A   9 6 .600 17 17 0 0 0 113.7 98 33 5 19 109 2.61 .230 .262 .314 .576  
2016 20 AA   4 7 .364 17 17 0 0 0 111.0 115 53 18 27 87 4.30 .264 .307 .447 .754  
    A   3 1 .750 8 8 0 0 0 51.0 49 14 6 12 46 2.47 .254 .298 .383 .681  
2017 21 AAA   7 3 .700 19 19 0 0 0 98.0 148 64 17 24 69 5.88 .347 .381 .525 .906  
    AA   3 5 .375 8 8 1 0 0 52.7 50 27 7 15 45 4.61 .250 .302 .410 .712  
2018 22 AAA   9 12 .429 29 29 0 0 0 171.7 193 88 18 45 155 4.61 .279 .323 .413 .736  
2019 23 LAN NL 0 1 .000 3 1 0 0 0 10.3 9 10 1 3 6 8.71 .231 .318 .333 .652 0.0
    AAA   11 7 .611 27 22 1 1 0 145.7 151 62 19 42 148 3.83 .264 .314 .424 .738  
2020 24 LAN NL 9 6 .600 18 18 0 0 0 108.7 119 63 16 37 108 5.22 .277 .337 .458 .795 2.9
    AAA   7 2 .778 11 11 1 1 0 70.3 77 33 8 11 70 4.22 .279 .307 .428 .734  
2021 25 LAN NL 12 4 .750 28 28 1 0 0 181.7 157 66 20 37 151 3.27 .231 .275 .372 .647 13.4
2022 26 LAN NL 14 9 .609 31 31 0 0 0 194.7 192 92 25 39 137 4.25 .255 .294 .402 .696 10.5
4 Years Sim 35 20 .636 80 78 1 0 0 495.3 477 231 62 116 402 4.20 .251 .297 .403 .700 26.8
4 Years AAA 34 24 .586 86 81 2 2 0 485.7 569 247 62 122 442 4.58 .289 .331 .443 .773  
2 Years AA 7 12 .368 25 25 1 0 0 163.7 165 80 25 42 132 4.40 .259 .305 .436 .741  
2 Years A 12 7 .632 25 25 0 0 0 164.7 147 47 11 31 155 2.57 .237 .273 .335 .609  
8 Years Minors 53 43 .552 136 131 3 2 0 814.0 881 374 98 195 729 4.14 .273 .315 .421 .735  
Season Average 8 5 .615 20 19 0 0 0 123.8 119 57 15 29 100 4.20 .251 .297 .403 .700  
Career Highs 14 9 .750 31 31 1 0 0 194.7 192 92 25 39 151 8.71 .277 .337 .458 .795  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   259 126 38 59 231   .242 .281 .401 .682
vs LH   218 105 24 57 171   .262 .310 .406 .715
Home 15 14 .517 40 39 0 0 0 250.3 254 110 27 58 207 3.95 .261 .302 .394 .697
Away 20 6 .769 40 39 1 0 0 245.0 223 121 35 58 195 4.45 .240 .285 .412 .697
Mar/Apr 8 2 .800 13 13 0 0 0 93.3 82 31 8 13 73 2.99 .234 .262 .357 .619
May 7 6 .538 20 18 0 0 0 120.7 115 58 12 33 80 4.33 .249 .300 .386 .686
June 4 1 .800 8 8 0 0 0 47.0 48 20 7 12 30 3.83 .255 .300 .394 .694
July 6 3 .667 13 13 0 0 0 83.0 81 40 10 15 73 4.34 .254 .287 .401 .689
August 2 5 .286 14 14 0 0 0 74.0 81 52 18 25 73 6.33 .276 .332 .517 .849
Sep/Oct 8 3 .727 12 12 1 0 0 77.3 70 30 7 18 73 3.49 .241 .286 .376 .662
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2016 20 AA   1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
2019 23 LAN NL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2020 24 LAN NL 18 42 2 9 1 0 1 6 0 0 1 14 .214 .233 .310 .542 2.7 0.0
2021 25 LAN NL 28 62 6 18 4 0 0 7 1 0 1 15 .290 .302 .355 .656 6.2 0.7
2022 26 LAN NL 31 57 2 8 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 26 .140 .169 .140 .310 0.8 0.0
4 Years Sim 80 164 10 35 5 0 1 16 2 0 4 58 .213 .232 .262 .494 9.4 0.7
1 Years AA 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
162 Game Average 332 20 70 10 0 2 32 4 0 8 117 .213 .232 .262 .494 19.0  
Career Highs 31 62 6 18 4 0 1 7 1 0 2 26 .290 .302 .355 .656 6.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   142 7 30 4 0 1 15 2 0 3 50 .211 .228 .261 .488 7.4
vs LH   22 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .227 .261 .273 .534 1.4
Home 40 75 3 16 3 0 0 8 1 0 1 29 .213 .224 .253 .477 3.5
Away 40 89 7 19 2 0 1 8 1 0 3 29 .213 .239 .270 .509 5.4
RISP   51 0 12 1 0 0 14 0 0 2 20 .235 .264 .255 .519 3.2
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 13 34 3 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 19 .147 .171 .206 .377 0.7
May 20 42 1 8 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 15 .190 .190 .190 .381 0.9
June 8 15 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 .333 .375 .333 .708 1.9
July 13 24 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .250 .280 .292 .572 1.8
August 14 22 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .182 .217 .273 .490 1.1
Sep/Oct 12 27 3 7 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 8 .259 .259 .370 .630 2.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2019 23 LAN NL P 3 1 10.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.87    
2020 24 LAN NL P 18 18 108.7 6 16 0 2 1.000 1.82    
2021 25 LAN NL P 28 28 181.7 11 26 2 3 .949 1.83    
2022 26 LAN NL P 31 31 194.7 19 42 0 3 1.000 2.82    
Career Totals   80 78 495.3 36 85 2 8 .984 2.20    
Career Highs   31 31 194.7 19 42 2 3 1.000 2.82    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2020 24 LAN NL 3 1 .750 4 4 0 0 0 26.0 28 11 4 2 17 3.81 .275 .288 .480 .769
2021 25 LAN NL 1 1 .500 4 4 0 0 0 19.0 20 15 2 5 19 7.11 .253 .298 .430 .728
2022 26 LAN NL 2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 26.3 26 10 1 3 24 3.42 .252 .274 .350 .623
Career Post-Season Pitching 6 3 .667 12 12 0 0 0 71.3 74 36 7 10 60 4.54 .261 .286 .419 .705
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2020 24 LAN NL 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
2021 25 LAN NL 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333
2022 26 LAN NL 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 10 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .042 .042 .042 .083
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Winning Pct
2021-5-.750
OOBP
2021-9-.275
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Los Angeles in 2015
Injured on 6/14/2015 with a Blister On Finger, out for one week
Injured on 5/12/2016 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Injured on 6/7/2017 with a Bruised Finger, out for 3 days
Injured on 9/4/2017 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 5/14/2018 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 4/12/2020, off Melvin Wooton (FLO)
Earned first career win on 4/12/2020
Hit first career homerun on 10/1/2020, off Albert Zurita (ARI)
Injured on 6/10/2021 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks
Was selected to the 2022 Allstar game
Injured on 8/27/2022 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 2022
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 2022