Mel Almada Autograph
Mel Almada was a Mexican-American baseball player who rose to fame during the 1930s and 1940s. He was born on February 7, 1913, in Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico, but his family relocated to the United States when he was just a child. Mel Almada was a talented outfielder who played for several major league teams, including the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns, and Brooklyn Dodgers. More about Mel Almada
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Mel Almada started his baseball career with the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League in 1933. He quickly caught the attention of the Boston Red Sox, who signed him to a contract in 1935. Almada made his major league debut with the Red Sox in 1936 and quickly established himself as a solid hitter and fielder. He led the American League in triples in 1939 and was a key member of the Red Sox team that won the AL pennant in 1946. Over the course of his career, Mel Almada played in over 1,000 games and had a lifetime batting average of .284.
Despite his success on the field, Mel Almada faced many challenges throughout his career due to his Mexican heritage. He was often the target of racial slurs and discrimination, both from fans and fellow players. However, Almada remained committed to the game he loved and continued to play at a high level until his retirement in 1949. After his playing days were over, Almada worked as a scout and coach for several major league teams. He passed away on March 13, 1988, but his legacy as a talented and trailblazing ballplayer lives on. Read even more about Mel Almada at Wikipedia
Despite his success on the field, Mel Almada faced many challenges throughout his career due to his Mexican heritage. He was often the target of racial slurs and discrimination, both from fans and fellow players. However, Almada remained committed to the game he loved and continued to play at a high level until his retirement in 1949. After his playing days were over, Almada worked as a scout and coach for several major league teams. He passed away on March 13, 1988, but his legacy as a talented and trailblazing ballplayer lives on. Read even more about Mel Almada at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of Mel Almada
In total, we tracked 25 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Mel Almada (MEL ALMADA SIGNED AUTO'D INDEX CARD BAS COA RED SOX DODGERS BROWNS SENATORS MEX) was sold in October 2020 for $99.99 while the cheapest item (Mel Almada Signed Vintage 3x5 Index Card d88 JSA 1933-37 Red Sox Mexican HOF) found a new owner for $4.99 in February 2019. The month with the most items sold (2) was January 2016 with an average selling price of $62.38 for an autographed item of Mel Almada. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2020 with $99.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $4.99 was February 2019. In average, an autographed item from Mel Almada is worth $30.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Mel Almada were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 10 TEN Mel Almada Signed Index 3x5 Cards Baseball Player AUTOGRAPHS SL SOA | $71.00 | |
| 10 Ten Mel Almada Signed Index 3x5 Cards Baseball Player AUTOGRAPHS SL SOA | $66.99 | |
| 1933 RED SOX: Mel Almada, SIGNED 3x5 Card (REA), D.1988 | $5.50 | |
| 1940 Play Ball Mel Almada #71 Original Card + Autograph, Beckett Authenticated | $29.95 | |
| 1940 Play Ball Mel Almada with cut signature | $25.00 | |
| 2020 Historic Half Century Mel Almada 1940 Play Ball and Cut Signature d.1988 | $39.99 | |
| 5 FIVE Mel Almada Signed Index 3x5 Cards Baseball Player AUTOGRAPHS SL SOA | $53.76 | |
| Mel Almada (Debut 1933) BOS WAS Browns BKLYN SIGNED AUTOGRAPH AUTO 3x5 INDEX COA | $60.00 | |
| Mel Almada 3x5 signed auto autographed index card Browns Red Sox | $39.99 | |
| Mel Almada Red Sox signed autographed 3X5 Index Card | $30.00 | |
| Mel Almada Signed 3x5 Index Card JSA COA 1933-39 Red Sox Senators Browns Dodgers | $25.00 | |
| MEL ALMADA SIGNED AUTO'D INDEX CARD BAS COA RED SOX DODGERS BROWNS SENATORS MEX | $99.99 | |
| Mel Almada Signed Vintage 3x5 Index Card d88 JSA 1933-37 Red Sox Mexican HOF | $4.99 | |
| Melo Baldomero Mel Almada Autographed 1974 TCMA Card | $57.00 | |
| PSA/DNA 1933 RED SOX DODGERS D.1988 MEL ALMADA SIGNED 3X5 INDEX CARD AUTO B1 | $49.99 | |