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Mel Almada Autographs

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.
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.
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Traded items with a signature of Mel Almada

The most expensive item with a signature of Mel Almada (Mel Almada cut, signed, autograph! Beckett LOA! First Mexican American in MLB!) was sold in August 2025 for $175.00 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 August 2025 with $175.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $4.99 was February 2019. In average, an autographed item from Mel Almada is worth $37.50.

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thumbnail10 TEN Mel Almada Signed Index 3x5 Cards Baseball Player AUTOGRAPHS SL SOA$71.00logo
thumbnail10 Ten Mel Almada Signed Index 3x5 Cards Baseball Player AUTOGRAPHS SL SOA$66.99logo
thumbnail1933 Debut Mel Almada Signed Album Page Cut Autograph Mexico Beckett$124.99logo
thumbnail1933 RED SOX: Mel Almada, SIGNED 3x5 Card (REA), D.1988$5.50logo
thumbnail1940 Play Ball Mel Almada #71 Original Card + Autograph, Beckett Authenticated$29.95logo
thumbnail1940 Play Ball Mel Almada with cut signature$25.00logo
thumbnail2020 Historic Half Century Mel Almada 1940 Play Ball and Cut Signature d.1988$39.99logo
thumbnail5 FIVE Mel Almada Signed Index 3x5 Cards Baseball Player AUTOGRAPHS SL SOA$53.76logo
thumbnailMel Almada (Debut 1933) BOS WAS Browns BKLYN SIGNED AUTOGRAPH AUTO 3x5 INDEX COA$60.00logo
thumbnailMel Almada 3x5 signed auto autographed index card Browns Red Sox$39.99logo
thumbnailMel Almada cut, signed, autograph! Beckett LOA! First Mexican American in MLB! $175.00logo
thumbnailMEL ALMADA SIGNED AUTO'D INDEX CARD BAS COA RED SOX DODGERS BROWNS SENATORS MEX$99.99logo
thumbnailMEL ALMADA SIGNED CUT PSA DNA BROOKLYN DODGERS ST LOUIS BROWNS 1933 TO 1939$59.95logo
thumbnailMel Almada Signed Vintage 3x5 Index Card d88 JSA 1933-37 Red Sox Mexican HOF$4.99logo
thumbnailPSA/DNA 1933 RED SOX DODGERS D.1988 MEL ALMADA SIGNED 3X5 INDEX CARD AUTO B1$49.99logo