#98 Merv Rettenmund, Centerfield, 25 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Merv Rettenmund

6/6/1943
25
USA,MI,FLINT
5"10
195

Centerfield
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1968 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 90 Days (90 total Days)
90 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 90 Days (90 total Days)
0 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76766
Versus LHP76767
Versus RHP76766
Talent767107
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24DETW 4-3611100101#2  
9/25DETL 0-2401100000#1  
9/26@BOSL 1-3400000001#1  
9/27@BOSW 7-1311000110#7  
9/29OAKL 2-5200000121#7  
9/30OAKL 6-11420000010#1  
10/1@BALL 2-3401000000#1  
10/3@CLEW 12-8421100110#7  
10/6@NYYL 4-7000000000#9  
10/8BALL 1-7310000010#1  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall6924669154429423032.280.367.423.790.760.142
Projected6924669154429423032.280.367.423.790.760.142
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall662885115421042301.040.75.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP872353215161611220.264.364.460.824
vs. RHP15946101214261421025.289.365.403.768
Close/Late30102002614011.333.364.400.764
Scoring Position541533118066211.278.338.500.838
Pinch Hitting100000001011.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home36125247018201721.192.289.272.561
Road331214584321221311.372.439.5791.017
July14421330271287.310.444.524.968
August268723721991111.264.333.425.759
Sept/Oct291173352113211114.282.348.385.733

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
196869246691544294230523201.280.367.423.790 CIN MIN
Total69246691544294230523201.280.367.423.790 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1968, AAA88341116141164851425612.340.430.528.958

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield6766113201172.983594.01.77    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1968...
Traded from Cincinnati to Minnesota on 4/4/1968 (Going to CIN: 1B Don Mincher. Going to MIN: CF Merv Rettenmund)...
Had first career hit on 7/17/1968, off Stan Williams (CAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/23/1968, off Bill Edgerton (BAL)...
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