P Jim Merritt #31
Age: 50 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
P JIM MERRITT #31 - AGE: 50 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 4 3 5
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 5
Slider 5 6
Curveball 2 7
Knuckle Curve 3 3
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 10
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Jim makes the most of his talent.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/09/1918
Born in:Altadena, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 82 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 5 Days
Pro Service:81 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Boston - FORT 32 30 30 7 19 0 6.95 177.1 257 155 137 25 82 22 2 0 1.91 .327 5.90 -1.0 61
1952 Montreal - FORT 33 3 3 0 3 0 3.43 21.0 17 8 8 1 14 3 1 0 1.48 .229 5.20 0.0 119
Total FORT 33 33 7 22 0 6.58 198.1 274 163 145 26 96 25 3 0 1.87 .318 5.83 -1.0 67
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1946 Plano - AAA 27 29 29 5 19 0 4.66 200.2 229 113 104 20 53 145 3 0 1.41 .328 3.92 -1.1 57
1947 Plano - AAA 28 30 30 12 12 0 3.75 211.1 215 107 88 15 63 138 9 3 1.32 .302 4.35 2.3 110
1948 Plano - AAA 29 31 31 7 19 0 6.54 191.1 248 159 139 21 69 98 2 0 1.66 .332 5.44 0.0 66
1949 Plano - AAA 30 30 30 14 10 0 3.71 235.1 251 112 97 19 65 136 13 0 1.34 .305 4.57 3.1 123
1950 Plano - AAA 31 32 32 14 10 0 4.10 210.2 221 106 96 21 46 109 4 0 1.27 .289 4.83 1.8 107
1952 Long Beach - AAA 33 16 15 10 2 0 4.58 112.0 128 65 57 16 33 66 9 0 1.44 .302 5.39 0.8 105
1953 Long Beach - AAA 34 5 3 0 2 0 6.56 23.1 33 18 17 1 5 20 1 0 1.63 .410 3.67 0.5 71
1954 Colorado Springs - AAA 35 3 3 1 1 0 5.03 19.2 30 12 11 2 6 10 1 0 1.83 .394 5.32 0.1 93
Total MAAA 176 173 63 75 0 4.55 1204.1 1355 692 609 115 340 722 42 3 1.41 .314 4.68 94.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1951 Boston - MLB P 30 30 11 29 4 44 4 .909 177.1 2.03 +0.4 .937
1952 Montreal - MLB P 3 3 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 21.0 2.14 +0.5 1.385
TOTAL P 33 33 12 33 4 49 4 .918 198.1 2.04 +0.9 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 17, Pick 13, 269th overall pick).
06/03/1946 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/22/1946 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/05/1946 Injured (Torn fingernail), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/14/1946 Wins the 1946 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at P.
10/27/1946 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (9).
04/21/1947 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Mesa Prairie Thunder with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/30/1947 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Blues with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/01/1947 Wins the MAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/05/1947 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/17/1947 Was selected to the 1947 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
08/30/1947 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Oxnard Golden Hawks with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/13/1947 Wins the 1947 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at P.
10/29/1947 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
05/10/1948 Injured (Acromioclavicular joint irritation), out for 2 weeks.
10/18/1948 Wins the 1948 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at P.
10/29/1948 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
06/21/1949 Was selected to the 1949 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/14/1949 Wins the 1949 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at P.
10/17/1949 Finished 2nd in 1949 MAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/30/1949 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
05/24/1950 Injured on 05/22/1950, diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain, will miss 3 weeks.
06/20/1950 Was selected to the 1950 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/25/1950 Injured (Dead arm), out for 6 days.
07/03/1950 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/10/1950 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/16/1950 Injured on 09/15/1950, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, is day-to-day.
10/13/1950 Wins the 1950 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at P.
10/29/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
01/26/1951 Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the New York Yankees (Round 34, Pick 2, 530th overall pick).
01/26/1951 Released by the New York organization.
02/19/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
06/11/1951 Injured (Back tightness), out for 2-3 weeks.
08/08/1951 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/28/1951 Released by the Boston Red Sox.
11/23/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos organization.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6).
03/08/1952 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 1-2 weeks.
04/09/1952 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
04/20/1952 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
10/17/1952 Released by the Montreal organization.
11/28/1952 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6).
03/25/1953 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 5 weeks.
04/28/1953 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
04/30/1953 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
05/01/1953 Released by the Boston Red Sox.
06/03/1953 Signed a minor league contract ($65,000 bonus) with the Montreal Expos organization.
07/14/1953 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 5 weeks.
08/03/1953 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
11/14/1953 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6).
02/05/1954 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
03/06/1954 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 4-5 months.
10/30/1954 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 30 9
Year L Rank
1951 19 1
Year HRA Rank
1951 25 3
Year BB Rank
1951 82 5
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