Jacob Melton #7
Durham Bulls
Triple-A Affiliate
- LF
- B/T: L/L
- 6' 2"/208
- Age: 25
- Jacob William Melton
- Status: Active
- 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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| 109 | .312 | 5 | 21 | 21 | .991 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1118 | .260 | 53 | 160 | 114 | .815 |
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 | 109 | 27 | 34 | 5 | 21 | 21 | .312 | .422 | .991 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 1118 | 206 | 291 | 53 | 160 | 114 | .260 | .343 | .815 |
| MLB Career Stats | 70 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .157 | .234 | .420 |
- Next DUR Game: 7-17 vs CLT
More Jacob Melton
Fraley, Williams, and Melton go back-to-back-to-back
Jacob Melton homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.
Rays farmhands swat back-to-back-to-back homers
Jacob Melton homers (3) on a line drive to center field.
Jacob Melton homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Oliver Dunn scores.
Jacob Melton doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Jud Fabian. Will Simpson scores. Oliver Dunn scores.
Nestor German In play, run(s) to Jacob Melton
Jacob Melton singles on a line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Will Simpson scores. Oliver Dunn to 2nd.
History As Matthews Swipes 40th Base To Help Sugar Land To Friday Night Win
Latest Transactions
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June 23, 2026 | Durham Bulls activated LF Jacob Melton from the 7-day injured list. |
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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 | CF Jacob Melton roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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January 17, 2025 | Houston Astros invited non-roster CF Jacob Melton to spring training. |
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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 roster status changed by Houston Astros. |
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February 26, 2023 | OF Jacob Melton assigned to 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 |