#62 George Merritt, Reliever, 31 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Friday, 10/27/1911
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George Merritt

4/14/1880
31
USA,NJ,PATERSON
6"0
160

Reliever
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Normal
4.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,060,000
1913
7 Year(s), 132 Days (1336 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 164 Days (1540 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall271088-91 Mph
Versus LHB179 
Versus RHB2810 
Talent2810 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

8
61
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/25@PITW 5-4 233220     
5/12@PHIL 4-5 143200L    
5/17@PITW 7-2 210011     
6/18BSNL 4-12 1.220000     
8/22PITW 2-1 210011W    
10/14BROL 0-3 110001     

Pitching Stats 1911

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall501104.158.21164420.000.0
Projected501104.158.0116442     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11.05216.611.42.14.23133.320.05.72
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1981102221001.421.500.5791.079
vs. RHB1831003421000.167.250.222.472
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home201000.003.230011
Road300107.205.086431
Postseason100000.001.010001
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April100009.002.033220
May200106.003.053211
June100000.001.220000
July000000.000.000000
August101000.002.010011
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1903442203.4833.23415130914301.28.286BSN
19041101010.506.01197033002.33.458BSN
19063838132103.76320.23341481345871202931.31.295BSN
1907520205.7023.2251515077101.35.281BSN
1908610111.0816.21042044100.84.182BSN
19092117503.3238.04116142711101.26.302BSN
19101200101.8814.11433115001.05.271BSN
1911501104.158.21164042001.73.314 CIN
Total9247233413.74461.248021619281221663531.30.292 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1901, AAA2929131302.80241.1195847513942061441.20.277
1902, AAA282815702.45224.117868617851611021.17.261
1903, AAA663101.5652.033991834310.79.216
1904, AA332103.3221.2281080729101.62.467
1904, AAA111001.138.0521027000.88.250
1905, AA222001.5018.019830218201.17.358
1905, AAA25258902.40195.118660523471481121.19.308

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1911100000.001.01000100
Total100000.001.01000100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19034152200000900.133.133.267.400BSN
1904110000000100.000.000.000.000BSN
19063810792116425700.084.101.150.250BSN
1907580000000500.000.000.000.000BSN
1908652100000300.400.400.6001.000BSN
19092150000000100.000.000.000.000BSN
19101210000000000.000.000.000.000BSN
Total92142135116427600.092.104.162.266 

Fielding Stats 1911

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher50040401.0008.24.15    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1901...
Injured on 6/2/1902 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/5/1903, off Harry Maupin (PHI)...
Earned first career win on 5/13/1903...
Injured on 5/17/1903 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season...
Injured on 5/4/1905 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 8/2/1905 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 6/16/1906 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 8/27/1906, off Bill Dinneen (BRO)...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $600,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/25/1911 to a 3-year deal worth $1,060,000 per year...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1906 - 21 - 9th
BB
1906 - 87 - 4th
   

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