P Jim Merritt #17
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
02/20/1967
P JIM MERRITT #17 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 45 50 45 45
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Knuckle Curve 30 30
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/1966 DeBe Win, 12-2 X 9.0 7 2 2 4 10 Win
09/09/1966 @ SaBe Win, 3-0 X 9.0 6 0 0 1 9 Win
09/04/1966 @ SaPa Loss, 4-7 X 6.0 7 4 4 4 6
08/29/1966 SeAn Win, 5-2 X 6.0 6 2 2 3 3 Win
08/24/1966 @ Ok89 Win, 7-3 X 6.0 8 2 2 3 8 Win
08/19/1966 @ PoBe Loss, 5-6 X 6.0 6 4 3 6 5
08/14/1966 InIn Win, 4-1 X 8.2 4 1 1 3 6 Win
08/09/1966 @ DeBe Loss, 2-7 X 2.2 3 6 6 3 1 Loss
08/03/1966 @ TaGi Win, 6-2 X 7.0 5 2 2 4 8 Win
07/29/1966 SaPa Win, 13-3 X 9.0 5 3 3 3 8 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/09/1943
Born in:Clare, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 12th Pick in Round 2
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1966 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 30 18 7 0 3.67 211.0 207 91 86 21 90 190 6 20.0 3 21 70.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.92 8.83 8.10 3.84 3.51 1.41 94 3.5 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 294 74 13 1 6 32 34 74 2 1 3 .252 .333 .364 .697      
vs. RHB 505 133 19 0 15 59 56 116 2 11 3 .263 .339 .390 .729      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1966 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 2 0 3.90 27.2 25 12 12 2 10 20  
May 5 5 3 1 0 4.63 35.0 47 19 18 4 10 34  
June 6 6 2 3 0 5.63 38.1 50 26 24 7 18 31  
July 6 6 6 0 0 1.81 49.2 33 11 10 3 21 49  
August 6 6 4 1 0 3.96 36.1 32 17 16 2 22 31  
September 3 3 2 0 0 2.25 24.0 20 6 6 3 9 25  
Last Year 30 30 18 7 0 3.67 211.0 207 91 86 21 90 190  
2 Years Ago 31 31 12 14 0 3.70 235.2 216 107 97 26 86 197  
Career 61 61 30 21 0 3.69 446.2 423 198 183 47 176 387  
Home 15 15 9 5 0 3.58 108.0 108 45 43 14 40 109  
Road 15 15 9 2 0 3.76 103.0 99 46 43 7 50 81  
Grass 30 30 18 7 0 3.67 211.0 207 91 86 21 90 190  
Day 8 8 4 2 0 4.86 50.0 51 30 27 10 26 42  
Night 22 22 14 5 0 3.30 161.0 156 61 59 11 64 148  
As Starter 30 30 18 7 0 3.67 211.0 207 91 86 21 90 190  
ALABAMA-FLORIDA LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 15 3 0 2.57 189.1 130 57 54 19 67 221 11 44.0 3 17 68.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.60 6.18 10.51 3.18 3.10 1.04 67 6.2 .249        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
ALABAMA-FLORIDA LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 25 25 15 3 0 2.57 189.1 130 57 54 19 67 221  
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+
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+
1962 Fort Walton Beach - DE 18 25 25 15 3 0 2.57 189.1 130 57 54 19 67 221 11 3 1.04 .249 3.10 6.2 179
1963 Salisbury - A 19 25 25 11 10 0 4.07 163.2 144 83 74 17 52 130 5 3 1.20 .268 3.31 2.6 86
1964 Grand Forks - A 20 19 19 8 3 0 2.73 141.2 118 48 43 11 63 143 5 1 1.28 .287 3.09 3.3 140
1964 Albuquerque - AA 20 7 7 5 2 0 3.91 46.0 40 20 20 7 24 41 0 0 1.39 .254 4.39 0.3 98
1965 Spokane - AAA 21 31 31 12 14 0 3.70 235.2 216 107 97 26 86 197 11 1 1.28 .287 3.55 3.1 95
1966 Spokane - AAA 22 30 30 18 7 0 3.67 211.0 207 91 86 21 90 190 6 3 1.41 .314 3.51 3.5 102
Total PCL 61 61 30 21 0 3.69 446.2 423 198 183 47 176 387 17 4 1.34 .300 3.53 98.3
Total TL 7 7 5 2 0 3.91 46.0 40 20 20 7 24 41 0 0 1.39 .254 4.39 97.9
Total NORL 19 19 8 3 0 2.73 141.2 118 48 43 11 63 143 5 1 1.28 .287 3.09 139.7
Total ALFL 25 25 15 3 0 2.57 189.1 130 57 54 19 67 221 11 3 1.04 .249 3.10 179.2
Total WCRS 25 25 11 10 0 4.07 163.2 144 83 74 17 52 130 5 3 1.20 .268 3.31 85.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Spokane - AAA P 30 30 10 26 1 38 2 .947 211.0 1.54 +1.3 .946
TOTAL P 30 30 10 26 1 38 2 .947 211.0 1.54 +1.3 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
12/31/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 32nd overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 35 (55).
01/07/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins organization with a signing bonus of $4,250.
05/20/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Selma Cloverleafs with 11 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/05/1962 Strikes out 15 against the Ozark/Andalusia Dodgers.
07/10/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Selma Cloverleafs with 16 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/26/1962 Strikes out 19 against the Selma Cloverleafs.
08/31/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pensacola Senators with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/27/1962 Wins the 1962 Alabama-Florida League Round 1 with the Fort Walton Beach Jets!
10/10/1962 Finished 2nd in 1962 ALFL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (50).
04/07/1963 Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for SP Don Mossi and $500,000.
04/23/1963 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Gastonia Pirates with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/20/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lexington Giants with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/06/1963 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Spartanburg Phillies with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (50).
07/14/1964 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Bismarck-Mandan Pards with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/14/1964 Strikes out 15 against the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
09/07/1964 Wins the 1964 NORL Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (45).
08/16/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Angels with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (50).
07/14/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Portland Beavers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/19/1966 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Oklahoma City 89ers with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1966 Wins the PCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/09/1966 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Bees with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/20/1966 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 19, 59th overall Pick) by the Chicago White Sox from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
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