#75 Merl Combs, Shortstop, 32 yrs, Boston Red Sox Tuesday, 10/3/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Merl Combs
12/11/1919 32 USA,CA,LOS ANGELES 6"0 172
Shortstop L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1952 (Automatic) 4 Year(s), 145 Days (833 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 59 Days (919 total Days) 6 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 15 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 1 1 4 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 11 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 12 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 19 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/21 | @WS1 | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/27 | NYY | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #8 | | |
8/28 | PHA | W 6-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/2 | DET | W 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/5 | @PHA | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/10 | @SLA | W 7-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/14 | WS1 | L 6-15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/15 | @PHA | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/20 | @NYY | L 0-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/21 | @NYY | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 46 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | .186 | .296 | .200 | .496 | .424 | .014 |
Projected | 48 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 | .186 | .296 | .200 | .496 | .424 | .014 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 12 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.7 | 2.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .138 | .212 | .138 | .350 |
vs. RHP | 41 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .347 | .244 | .591 |
Close/Late | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .278 | .250 | .528 |
Scoring Position | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .269 | .182 | .451 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 20 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | .154 | .303 | .154 | .457 |
Road | 26 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | .205 | .280 | .227 | .507 |
March/April | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
May | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 |
June | 11 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .150 | .250 | .200 | .450 |
July | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 |
August | 13 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .375 | .500 | .375 | .875 |
Sept/Oct | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 162 | 500 | 89 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 55 | 70 | 3 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 1 | .178 | .281 | .208 | .489 | BOS |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 105 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 64 | 82 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 1 | .210 | .323 | .248 | .571 | BOS |
1950 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | BOS |
1951 | 27 | 69 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .361 | .319 | .680 | BOS |
1952 | 46 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .296 | .200 | .496 | BOS |
Total | 401 | 1142 | 225 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 80 | 134 | 176 | 7 | 10 | 152 | 0 | 3 | .197 | .306 | .231 | .537 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1950, AAA | 50 | 163 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 53 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .178 | .373 | .233 | .606 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 22 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 44.0 | 2.45 | | | | |
Shortstop | 20 | 12 | 19 | 54 | 11 | 74 | 1 | .986 | 123.1 | 5.40 | | | | |
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