Jacob Melton #29
FCL Rays
Rookie Affiliate
- LF
- B/T: L/L
- 6' 2"/208
- Age: 25
- Jacob William Melton
- Status: Rehab Assignment
- Born: 9/07/2000 in Medford, OR
- Draft: 2022, Houston Astros, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 64
- College: Oregon State
- MLB Debut: 6/01/2025
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 71 | .239 | 1 | 11 | 18 | .768 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1080 | .254 | 49 | 150 | 111 | .793 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 70 | .157 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .420 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 71 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 18 | .239 | .345 | .768 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 1080 | 193 | 274 | 49 | 150 | 111 | .254 | .334 | .793 |
| MLB Career Stats | 70 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .157 | .234 | .420 |
- Next F-RAY Game: 6-15 vs F-RSX
More Jacob Melton
Lenny Torres Jr. In play, run(s) to Jacob Melton
Jacob Melton singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Otto Kemp. Brock Jones scores.
Enoli Paredes Ball to Jacob Melton
Levi Wells In play, run(s) to Jacob Melton
Jacob Melton makes diving grab to keep the game tied
Jacob Melton out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Enrique Bradfield Jr. Carson Williams scores.
Yovanny Cruz In play, run(s) to Jacob Melton
Jacob Melton out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jasson Domínguez. Dom Keegan scores.
Jacob Melton walks. Carlos Colmenarez scores. Raynel Delgado to 3rd. Gavin Lux to 2nd.
Latest Transactions
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June 11, 2026 | Durham Bulls sent LF Jacob Melton on a rehab assignment to FCL Rays. |
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April 23, 2026 | Durham Bulls placed LF Jacob Melton on the 7-day injured list. |
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March 17, 2026 | Durham Bulls activated LF Jacob Melton. |
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March 17, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rays optioned LF Jacob Melton to Durham Bulls. |
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March 5, 2026 | LF Jacob Melton assigned to Tampa Bay Rays Prospects. |
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December 19, 2025 | Houston Astros traded LF Jacob Melton and RHP Anderson Brito to Tampa Bay Rays. |
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September 28, 2025 | Houston Astros recalled LF Jacob Melton from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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September 6, 2025 | Houston Astros optioned LF Jacob Melton to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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August 11, 2025 | Houston Astros recalled LF Jacob Melton from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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August 1, 2025 | Houston Astros optioned LF Jacob Melton to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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July 28, 2025 | Houston Astros activated LF Jacob Melton from the 10-day injured list. |
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July 24, 2025 | Houston Astros sent LF Jacob Melton on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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June 14, 2025 | Houston Astros placed CF Jacob Melton on the 10-day injured list. Right ankle sprain. |
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June 1, 2025 | Houston Astros selected the contract of CF Jacob Melton from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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April 9, 2025 | Sugar Land Space Cowboys activated OF Jacob Melton from the 7-day injured list. |
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April 4, 2025 | Sugar Land Space Cowboys placed OF Jacob Melton on the 7-day injured list retroactive to April 2, 2025. |
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March 26, 2025 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks from Sugar Land Space Cowboys. |
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March 6, 2025 | activated CF Jacob Melton. |
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January 17, 2025 | Houston Astros invited non-roster CF Jacob Melton to spring training. |
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January 17, 2025 | CF Jacob Melton roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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July 25, 2024 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to Sugar Land Space Cowboys from Corpus Christi Hooks. |
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March 7, 2024 | Houston Astros Prospects activated OF Jacob Melton. |
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January 19, 2024 | Houston Astros invited non-roster OF Jacob Melton to spring training. |
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August 29, 2023 | Corpus Christi Hooks activated OF Jacob Melton. |
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August 29, 2023 | Corpus Christi Hooks activated OF Jacob Melton. |
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August 29, 2023 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks from Asheville Tourists. |
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April 3, 2023 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to Asheville Tourists from Fayetteville Woodpeckers. |
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February 26, 2023 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to Houston Astros. |
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February 26, 2023 | OF Jacob Melton roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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August 13, 2022 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to Fayetteville Woodpeckers from FCL Astros Blue. |
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August 4, 2022 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to FCL Astros Blue. |
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July 26, 2022 | Houston Astros signed OF Jacob Melton. |
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Awards
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2023 | Houston Astros | AL |